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As a Senior Android developer on the Conversational Search team, you will help us build Redfin’s next-generation AI-powered home search experience. This team creates intuitive, delightful, and deeply integrated conversational experiences that help users discover, evaluate, and act with greater confidence. This is one of Redfin’s most ambitious and visible product initiatives for 2026.
You will join a diverse and passionate community of developers working to build engaging experiences to make it easy for users to find their next home.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Design and implement complex Android features that power conversational and AI-assisted experiences within the Redfin app.
- Build intuitive, high-performance UI that integrates intelligent capabilities into core search and listing flows.
- Drive architectural decisions for conversational interfaces.
- Collaborate with your teammates by reviewing code, writing documentation, refining best practices, and building maintainable and testable codebases.
- Work closely with our product and design teams to understand user and business needs.
- Drive the team forward in Android best practices and design principles, bringing in cutting-edge industry trends.
ABOUT YOU
- You continually obsess over improving the user experience, whether it's collaborating with product managers and designers to build beautiful products or finding and squashing performance bottlenecks.
- You have 5+ years of development experience with at least 3 years of practical experience building Android applications in Kotlin and Java.
- You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across experience levels and disciplines, and you disagree constructively with respect for others’ perspectives.
- You stay current with modern Android development practices and continuously raise the bar for code quality, architecture, and maintainability.
- You love working with a smart, talented team because you know that makes you better.
- You are curious about emerging AI-powered user experiences and excited to help shape the future of conversational interfaces in real estate.
WHAT YOU’LL GET
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About us
Redfin is revolutionizing the $75 billion real estate industry. We use data, beautiful software, and innovative design to put customers first at every step in the home-buying and selling process. Get ready to dive headfirst into our award-winning website and mobile apps, solving complex business problems in a highly visible, customer-centric way. If you value doing great work in a collaborative environment, join our team!
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at Careers@Rocket.com.
The compensation information below is provided in compliance with all applicable job posting disclosure requirements. The compensation for this position is $166,900.00-$203,900.00. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found here. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is the company’s current, good faith estimate at the time of posting. [Compensation and benefits are subject to modification from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate.] The Company may determine during its future reviews of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position. Los Angeles County and San Francisco Candidates only: qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment per the Fair Chance Ordinance and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
INTRODUCTION
As a Senior Android developer on the Conversational Search team, you will help us build Redfin’s next-generation AI-powered home search experience. This team creates intuitive, delightful, and deeply integrated conversational experiences that help users discover, evaluate, and act with greater confidence. This is one of Redfin’s most ambitious and visible product initiatives for 2026.
You will join a diverse and passionate community of developers working to build engaging experiences to make it easy for users to find their next home.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Design and implement complex Android features that power conversational and AI-assisted experiences within the Redfin app.
- Build intuitive, high-performance UI that integrates intelligent capabilities into core search and listing flows.
- Drive architectural decisions for conversational interfaces.
- Collaborate with your teammates by reviewing code, writing documentation, refining best practices, and building maintainable and testable codebases.
- Work closely with our product and design teams to understand user and business needs.
- Drive the team forward in Android best practices and design principles, bringing in cutting-edge industry trends.
ABOUT YOU
- You continually obsess over improving the user experience, whether it's collaborating with product managers and designers to build beautiful products or finding and squashing performance bottlenecks.
- You have 5+ years of development experience with at least 3 years of practical experience building Android applications in Kotlin and Java.
- You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across experience levels and disciplines, and you disagree constructively with respect for others’ perspectives.
- You stay current with modern Android development practices and continuously raise the bar for code quality, architecture, and maintainability.
- You love working with a smart, talented team because you know that makes you better.
- You are curious about emerging AI-powered user experiences and excited to help shape the future of conversational interfaces in real estate.
WHAT YOU’LL GET
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About us
Redfin is revolutionizing the $75 billion real estate industry. We use data, beautiful software, and innovative design to put customers first at every step in the home-buying and selling process. Get ready to dive headfirst into our award-winning website and mobile apps, solving complex business problems in a highly visible, customer-centric way. If you value doing great work in a collaborative environment, join our team!
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at Careers@Rocket.com.
The compensation information below is provided in compliance with all applicable job posting disclosure requirements. The compensation for this position is $166,900.00-$203,900.00. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found here. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is the company’s current, good faith estimate at the time of posting. [Compensation and benefits are subject to modification from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate.] The Company may determine during its future reviews of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position. Los Angeles County and San Francisco Candidates only: qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment per the Fair Chance Ordinance and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Senior Android Developer
Verify your SOC code before applying
Senior Android Developer roles typically fall under SOC 15-1252 (Software Developers). Confirm this on O*NET before interviews. Misclassification on the LCA can trigger a USCIS request for evidence that delays your petition by months.
Target employers with cap-exempt H-1B access
Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government-affiliated entities can file H-1B petitions year-round without lottery risk. Android development roles exist at all three, particularly in research labs and ed-tech divisions.
Use Migrate Mate to filter by LCA filing history
Search Senior Android Developer roles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have certified LCAs for this specific role. That filing history signals an employer already understands the H-1B process for your occupation.
Request premium processing before your 60-day grace period ends
If you're between jobs on a 60-day grace period, standard USCIS processing won't move fast enough. Premium processing cuts the adjudication window to 15 business days, which can be the difference between maintaining status and falling out of it.
Check the prevailing wage for your metro before negotiating
DOL sets four wage levels for each SOC code by location. Run your title and target city through the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions. Your employer's LCA must certify at or above the applicable level, so knowing it protects you during negotiation.
Get your degree equivalency assessed early
If your computer science degree is from a three-year program or a non-U.S. institution, have a credential evaluation completed before your employer files. USCIS scrutinizes degree equivalency for specialty occupation petitions, and a missing evaluation is a common RFE trigger.
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Find Senior Android Developer JobsSenior Android Developer H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Android Developer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes. USCIS classifies software development roles, including Senior Android Developer positions, as specialty occupations because they normally require at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a directly related field. Your employer's petition must document that the specific role requires that degree, not just that you hold one.
How do I find Senior Android Developer employers who actively sponsor H-1B visas?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers based on DOL Labor Condition Application filing history for Android and mobile development roles. LCA certification is a required step before H-1B filing, so employers with recent LCA history for this SOC code have already demonstrated they know how to sponsor the role.
Can I switch from OPT to H-1B in a Senior Android Developer role mid-project?
You can, but timing matters. Your employer must file the H-1B petition during the April cap season for an October 1 start date. If you're already on STEM OPT, your authorization can continue under cap-gap rules until October 1 as long as the petition is filed on time and properly receipted by USCIS.
What happens to my H-1B if my employer is acquired or undergoes a restructure?
A qualifying successor-in-interest acquisition doesn't always require a new H-1B petition, but changes to your role, work location, or compensation may trigger an amended petition. If your SOC code, job duties, or prevailing wage level changes materially, your employer must file an amendment before those changes take effect, not after.
Does remote work affect my H-1B as a Senior Android Developer?
Yes. Your LCA must list every worksite location, including your home address if you work remotely. Working from a state or metro not listed on your certified LCA can put your employer in violation of DOL wage requirements. If your team goes fully remote or relocates you, an amended LCA must be certified before you begin working from the new location.
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