Mid Level Android Engineer Jobs
Mid level android engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own features end to end, drive architecture decisions with limited oversight, and mentor junior teammates. The mix is heavily remote and hybrid, with openings across Technology & Software, Retail, and Investment & Asset Management and employers like Whatnot, Suno, and SeatGeek hiring at this level now.
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Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
About Us:
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
As a Senior Engineer, you serve as a specialist on the engineering team that supports the product. You help develop and gain insight into application architecture. You can distill an abstract architecture into concrete design and influence the implementation. You show expertise in applying the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems. You are an expert in programming and apply your skills in developing the product. You have the skills to design and implement the architecture on your own, but choose to influence your fellow engineers by proposing software designs, and providing feedback on software designs and/or implementation. You show good problem solving skills and can help the team in triaging operational issues. You leverage your expertise in eliminating repeat occurrences.
Join the team that brings Target guests their “shopping and saving sidekick” – the guest facing Target Android shopping app.
About these teams:
We have Sr Android Engineer opportunities across a few teams within Target’s flagship mobile app: Content, Drive Up/Pickup, & Same Day Delivery. Team placement will be based on experience, interests, and team alignment. In these teams you’ll work alongside Android and iOS engineers and cross-functional partners to build and evolve high-quality guest experiences at scale.
Content team:
On the Content Apps team, you'll be responsible for the display of server-driven and static content on the Homepage of our Flagship Android app and beyond. You will work with a team of engineers from both Android and iOS who work together to ensure the best possible code quality and Guest experience. By working closely with other Flagship app teams and cross-functional partners you will help to enhance and redefine the Target Guest experience.
Same Day Delivery Team:
The Same Day Delivery team powers one of Target’s most dynamic and rapidly growing fulfillment experiences. We build and scale the technology that enables guests to shop online and receive their orders in as little as a few hours—seamlessly connecting digital convenience with the ease of local stores and Shipt’s delivery network. Our Android engineers craft intuitive, high-performance mobile experiences that bring this promise to life, helping millions of guests get what they need, when they need it. We work in close partnership with product, design, and backend teams to deliver reliable, innovative solutions at scale.
Drive Up/Pickup team:
The Drive Up team builds and supports the Android experiences that power Target’s convenient, store-based order pickup journey. Our products connect guests with store team members throughout the fulfillment process, from order placement and pickup readiness to guest arrival, parking spot selection, order handoff, and post-pickup updates. These experiences are used at significant scale and play an important role in helping Target deliver a fast, convenient, and dependable shopping experience.
Our Android applications are developed primarily with Kotlin and modern Android technologies, including Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Flow, Jetpack libraries, and a layered, testable architecture. The team works with distributed backend services and APIs to support real-time order and fulfillment updates, guest notifications, location-based functionality, and communication between guests and store teams. We focus on building responsive user experiences that remain reliable across different network conditions, device configurations, and store environments.
Android developers on the team contribute throughout the software development lifecycle. This includes participating in technical design, implementing new features, writing unit and UI tests, improving application performance, monitoring production behavior, and resolving issues that affect guests and store operations. We use modern engineering practices, automated CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, observability, and incremental delivery to maintain a high-quality mobile platform.
You will collaborate closely with Android and iOS engineers, backend developers, product managers, designers, QA engineers, data partners, and store operations teams. Together, we solve complex technical and operational problems while improving the reliability, maintainability, and usability of the Drive Up experience. This is an opportunity to work on customer-facing Android applications with meaningful business impact and a broad range of mobile engineering challenges.
As a Senior Android Software Engineer on the Flagship mobile team you will:
- Own development, testing, and quality of new features in collaboration with product and design partners
- Keep abreast of technology trends and advances in mobile technologies
- Research, evaluate, and provide objective feedback on technologies
- Inform innovative design with relevant technology insights
- Develop fully functional prototypes to objectively test against hypotheses
- Be able to produce clear and concise technical deliverables for internal and external use
- Innovate constantly and maintain a technical edge
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About You:
- 4 year degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in software design & development
- 3+ years of experience developing apps for Android
- Experience developing in Kotlin, including using coroutines
- Experience with distributing mobile applications via public app stores and/or enterprise channels
- Excellent knowledge of working with dynamic data using services (e.g., JSON, REST APIs, etc)
- Experience performance profiling and tuning consumer facing mobile applications
- Excellent hands-on skills with Android application development tools, including Android Studio and the Android SDK
- Good communicator and team player with strong organizational skills
- Proactively helps drive innovation within the company
Desired Experience:
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
- Experience integrating libraries with Gradle and using other third party frameworks tools and SDKs, such as Retrofit, Moshi, and Epoxy
- Experience with dependency injection frameworks such as Dagger, Hilt, or Anvil
- Experience with instrumented UI testing with Espresso
- Experience with continuous delivery in mobile, including Test- or Behavior-Driven Design, code review, static analysis, continuous integration, automation and functional testing
- Experience with authenticated sessions using OAuth and authentication tokens
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
Benefits Eligibility
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_DAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
About Us:
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
As a Senior Engineer, you serve as a specialist on the engineering team that supports the product. You help develop and gain insight into application architecture. You can distill an abstract architecture into concrete design and influence the implementation. You show expertise in applying the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems. You are an expert in programming and apply your skills in developing the product. You have the skills to design and implement the architecture on your own, but choose to influence your fellow engineers by proposing software designs, and providing feedback on software designs and/or implementation. You show good problem solving skills and can help the team in triaging operational issues. You leverage your expertise in eliminating repeat occurrences.
Join the team that brings Target guests their “shopping and saving sidekick” – the guest facing Target Android shopping app.
About these teams:
We have Sr Android Engineer opportunities across a few teams within Target’s flagship mobile app: Content, Drive Up/Pickup, & Same Day Delivery. Team placement will be based on experience, interests, and team alignment. In these teams you’ll work alongside Android and iOS engineers and cross-functional partners to build and evolve high-quality guest experiences at scale.
Content team:
On the Content Apps team, you'll be responsible for the display of server-driven and static content on the Homepage of our Flagship Android app and beyond. You will work with a team of engineers from both Android and iOS who work together to ensure the best possible code quality and Guest experience. By working closely with other Flagship app teams and cross-functional partners you will help to enhance and redefine the Target Guest experience.
Same Day Delivery Team:
The Same Day Delivery team powers one of Target’s most dynamic and rapidly growing fulfillment experiences. We build and scale the technology that enables guests to shop online and receive their orders in as little as a few hours—seamlessly connecting digital convenience with the ease of local stores and Shipt’s delivery network. Our Android engineers craft intuitive, high-performance mobile experiences that bring this promise to life, helping millions of guests get what they need, when they need it. We work in close partnership with product, design, and backend teams to deliver reliable, innovative solutions at scale.
Drive Up/Pickup team:
The Drive Up team builds and supports the Android experiences that power Target’s convenient, store-based order pickup journey. Our products connect guests with store team members throughout the fulfillment process, from order placement and pickup readiness to guest arrival, parking spot selection, order handoff, and post-pickup updates. These experiences are used at significant scale and play an important role in helping Target deliver a fast, convenient, and dependable shopping experience.
Our Android applications are developed primarily with Kotlin and modern Android technologies, including Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Flow, Jetpack libraries, and a layered, testable architecture. The team works with distributed backend services and APIs to support real-time order and fulfillment updates, guest notifications, location-based functionality, and communication between guests and store teams. We focus on building responsive user experiences that remain reliable across different network conditions, device configurations, and store environments.
Android developers on the team contribute throughout the software development lifecycle. This includes participating in technical design, implementing new features, writing unit and UI tests, improving application performance, monitoring production behavior, and resolving issues that affect guests and store operations. We use modern engineering practices, automated CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, observability, and incremental delivery to maintain a high-quality mobile platform.
You will collaborate closely with Android and iOS engineers, backend developers, product managers, designers, QA engineers, data partners, and store operations teams. Together, we solve complex technical and operational problems while improving the reliability, maintainability, and usability of the Drive Up experience. This is an opportunity to work on customer-facing Android applications with meaningful business impact and a broad range of mobile engineering challenges.
As a Senior Android Software Engineer on the Flagship mobile team you will:
- Own development, testing, and quality of new features in collaboration with product and design partners
- Keep abreast of technology trends and advances in mobile technologies
- Research, evaluate, and provide objective feedback on technologies
- Inform innovative design with relevant technology insights
- Develop fully functional prototypes to objectively test against hypotheses
- Be able to produce clear and concise technical deliverables for internal and external use
- Innovate constantly and maintain a technical edge
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About You:
- 4 year degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in software design & development
- 3+ years of experience developing apps for Android
- Experience developing in Kotlin, including using coroutines
- Experience with distributing mobile applications via public app stores and/or enterprise channels
- Excellent knowledge of working with dynamic data using services (e.g., JSON, REST APIs, etc)
- Experience performance profiling and tuning consumer facing mobile applications
- Excellent hands-on skills with Android application development tools, including Android Studio and the Android SDK
- Good communicator and team player with strong organizational skills
- Proactively helps drive innovation within the company
Desired Experience:
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
- Experience integrating libraries with Gradle and using other third party frameworks tools and SDKs, such as Retrofit, Moshi, and Epoxy
- Experience with dependency injection frameworks such as Dagger, Hilt, or Anvil
- Experience with instrumented UI testing with Espresso
- Experience with continuous delivery in mobile, including Test- or Behavior-Driven Design, code review, static analysis, continuous integration, automation and functional testing
- Experience with authenticated sessions using OAuth and authentication tokens
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
Benefits Eligibility
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_DAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
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Mid Level Android Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level android engineer job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just execution. Highlight features or modules you led from design through release, decisions you made without close supervision, and any mentoring you did. Tailor your resume to show depth in Kotlin or Jetpack Compose and the specific domain the employer cares about. Applying to roles where your past scope matches what they need is the fastest path in.
Which companies hire mid level android engineers?
Companies hiring mid level android engineers right now include Whatnot, Suno, and SeatGeek, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large technology companies building consumer or enterprise apps and fast-growing startups that need engineers who can work independently.
Are there remote mid level android engineer jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are strong for this role. About 43% of mid level android engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in mobile engineering. Most fully remote positions still expect engineers to collaborate async and own delivery without constant guidance.
How do I move up to a mid level android engineer role?
Growth from entry to mid level comes from accumulating real ownership, not just years on the job. Focus on leading small features independently, deepening expertise in the Android SDK and Kotlin, writing code others review without heavy revision, and delivering projects with measurable outcomes. Seeking feedback actively and taking on tasks slightly beyond your comfort zone accelerates the timeline.
Which industries hire the most mid level android engineers?
Mid Level android engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Retail, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain large app user bases, ship new features frequently, and need engineers who can work with limited oversight on high-visibility products.