About TIDALTIDAL was founded for artists by artists as the next innovative streaming platform to bring value back to the music industry. We empower artists with the products, resources, services, and content required to take control of their careers and connect more deeply with fans. Available in over 60+ countries, TIDAL continues to help artists break down economic barriers to continue creating what's next in culture. TIDAL is part of Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ), a global technology company with a focus on financial services.The RoleAt TIDAL, a global music streaming platform owned by Block, we are committed to empowering artists and delivering unparalleled music experiences to fans. We are looking for an Android Engineer who thrives in product development and is passionate about making a real difference in the music industry. You'll join our mobile team, a highly collaborative group of Android and iOS engineers, working closely with product, design, and backend teams in cross‐functional sprints. This role is perfect for someone who combines deep technical expertise with a love for building impactful features that reach millions of users. If you're a high‐capacity code contributor who enjoys applying AI‐powered tools to move fast and deliver quality, we'd love to meet you.You WillShip high‐quality, durable, and well‐tested code at a fast, exciting paceDeliver features that reach millions of TIDAL customers around the worldBuild current functionality that provides value for music fans and empowers artistsCollaborate with iOS engineers and backend developers to deliver innovative solutionsUse AI development tools to accelerate delivery and enhance code qualityParticipate in design and product discussions, shaping the future of TIDAL's mobile experienceMentor and support teammates,
fostering a culture of technical excellence and growthWrite and maintain automated tests to ensure product reliabilityYou HaveBachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience, plus ~5 years of relevant industry experienceUnderstanding of Android architecture patterns, lifecycle management, and performance optimizationExperience writing clean, maintainable, and well‐structured Kotlin codeExperience leveraging AI‐assisted development tools in your workflowA commitment to continuous improvement of yourself, your team, and our codebaseExcellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplinesExperience mentoring and growing other engineersPassion for music and creating tools that support artists and fansTechnologies We Use and TeachKotlin for Android, Swift and Objective‐C for iOS (we collaborate closely across platforms)Modern Android frameworks and libraries (Jetpack, Coroutines, etc.)Comprehensive testing strategies: unit tests, snapshot tests, and integration testsAI‐powered developer tools like Goose, Cursor, and Claude Code to accelerate development and innovationOthers: CI/CD pipelines, feature flagging, and modern development practicesEEO StatementBlock is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible.Use of AI in Our Hiring ProcessWe may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency. These tools comply with local regulations, including bias audits, and we handle all personal data in accordance with state and local privacy laws.ContactContact us at
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📌 Android Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 TIDAL
📍 Ottawa