Staff / Senior Staff Engineer, Salesforce

• We’re looking for lead engineers who specialize in Android tooling and have prior experience in leading Android dev tooling
• You excel in leading others and derive joy from mentoring and growing other Android engineers. You set a high bar for the technical design and code quality of your team
• You demonstrate exceptional ownership of not only the area of your team, but across Slack’s entire Android codebase
• You have a “can do” demeanor and nothing is beneath you or outside your responsibilities because you do what it takes to deliver the highest quality code and the most impactful features
• You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure
• 10+ years of experience building and maintaining complex Android tooling from CI to CD
• Deep expertise with Kotlin, Gradle, and Android framework components
• Experience with RxJava, Coroutines, Flows and dependency injection frameworks (e.g., Dagger, Anvil)
• Experience with AI tools like Claude Code, scripting (Python/bash etc)
• Ability to monitor and improve KPIs such as CI stability, TimeToMerge, and build time metrics
• Deep familiarity with the Android Studio ecosystem, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing tools
• A related technical degree required

Desirable

• We are looking for people who are passionate about building strong, sustainable developer tooling for the Slack Android, which is used by millions of people every day
• The Android Developer Experience(DevXP) team enables feature engineers at Slack to tackle complicated problems quickly without needing to reinvent the wheel
• As an DevXP engineer, you like building developer workflow tools and work towards making Android development best at Slack