Software Development Engineer(L2), Android

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Develop and maintain native Android applications for FOX consumer platforms. Responsibilities include building features, improving app quality and reliability, prototyping mobile technologies, scaling development practices, and collaborating across engineering teams. The role requires strong Kotlin and Android expertise, Jetpack Compose, modern architecture patterns, REST integration, testing, performance optimization, security practices, and AI-assisted coding tools. Candidates should have 3–7 years of Android development experience and a computer science or software engineering degree.
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTIONFox Corporation is home to industry-leading brands including FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations, and Tubi Media Group. We combine innovative technology, deep data insights, and world-class content to shape the future of digital entertainment. Our DTC platforms are built to deliver highly personalized, scalable user experiences to millions of global users.

ABOUT THE ROLE

FOX Corporation is looking for a SDE (L2), Android for its digital Product Engineering Client Android team. The candidate should have a strong working knowledge of Object Oriented Programming and native Android application development Skills.

At FOX, Android team builds and maintains applications for a variety of digital platforms using a number of technologies for multitude of FOX's consumer facing apps. Android team seeks a talented Android Application Engineer to join our team in developing, maintaining, optimizing and implementation of new features to our android application.

A qualified candidate should feel comfortable working with a broad range of Native application technologies, possess a strong working knowledge of Android Frameworks, be proficient in Object oriented/Java / kotlin programming, and be able to work with several internal teams and external partners. Should possess excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Should be able to create functional applications that perfectly meet the needs of the product.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Influence the development of individual features and products, integrating best practices and patterns applicable to the Android engineering lifecycle

  • Take ownership of end-to-end product quality, from development to maintenance of core app, enhancing reliability and user experience

  • Prototype new ideas and explore cutting-edge technologies in mobile technology

  • Take ownership of scaling mobile app development efforts across Engineering, offering insights into refining processes and tools to support increased contributors in our architecture and code

  • Work collaboratively with team members and internal technology groups to focus on coding standards and best practices

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • At least 3-7 years of experience in working as an android developer.

  • BS/MS degree in computer science or software engineering

  • Proficient in building mobile applications and mobility solutions, particularly native applications

  • Mastery of basic Android components: Activity, Services, Intent, Broadcast Receiver, and Content Provider

  • Mastery of Kotlin concepts

  • Mastery of Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Flows, Jetpack components, Kotlinx Serialization 

  • Strong experience with Web Service Integration (REST, JSON)

  • Experience with Performance, Testing & Tooling

  • Experience with Security concept - Jetpack Security, encryption,Handling OAuth and secure token storage.

  • Experience with Modern Architecture : MVVM / MVI patterns using ViewModel, LiveData, Flow, or StateFlow.

  • Experience with AI-assisted coding tools – using Android Studio’s Gemini or GitHub Copilot or Cursor

NICE TO HAVE (NOT MANDATORY)

  • Familiarity with video player frameworks

  • Experience developing applications for Fire TV and/or Android TV

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Skills Required

  • 3–7 years of experience as an Android developer
  • BS or MS degree in computer science or software engineering
  • Experience building native mobile applications and mobility solutions
  • Mastery of Android components including Activity, Services, Intent, Broadcast Receiver, and Content Provider
  • Mastery of Kotlin concepts
  • Mastery of Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Flows, Jetpack components, and Kotlinx Serialization
  • Strong experience integrating web services using REST and JSON
  • Experience with application performance, testing, and tooling
  • Experience with Jetpack Security, encryption, OAuth, and secure token storage
  • Experience with MVVM or MVI architecture using ViewModel, LiveData, Flow, or StateFlow
  • Experience using AI-assisted coding tools such as Android Studio Gemini, GitHub Copilot, or Cursor
  • Familiarity with video player frameworks
  • Experience developing applications for Fire TV or Android TV

Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fox Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Fox Corporation.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive and fair in several roles and locations, with statements that the company pays well. Feedback suggests compensation aligns with market expectations for many employees.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health programs, and preventive care access. Feedback suggests plan options and design contribute to a strong benefits experience.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is characterized as generous, with vacation accrual, sick time, paid holidays, and floating days. Feedback suggests PTO compares favorably to other stations and supports work-life balance.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
5,001 Employees

What We Do

Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.

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