Senior / Staff Software Engineer (Android)

Company: Suno

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Salary: $200k - $300k per year

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-06-07

About this role

  • We’re looking for early members of our Android team at the Senior and Staff levels
  • These aren’t maintenance roles — you’ll help define the architecture and experience of a product that’s genuinely changing how the world makes music
  • You’ll work directly alongside the founding team, shaping technical and product decisions from the ground up
  • The Suno Android app is far more than a music player: it’s a real-time AI creation studio, a social platform for sharing and discovering original music, and a showcase for some of the most advanced generative audio technology ever shipped to consumers at scale
  • At the Senior level, you’ll own major features end-to-end, drive engineering quality, and contribute to architectural decisions
  • At the Staff level, you’ll set the technical direction for the Android platform, mentor the team, and define the foundations that scale us to 10x our current user base and beyond
  • Design and build Suno’s Android app across creation, discovery, playback, and social experiences
  • Create foundational abstractions and libraries for performant, highly interactive media experiences
  • Own feature development from zero to one and beyond — scoping, shipping, and iterating post-launch
  • Collaborate closely with product and design to shape the feel, flow, and direction of the app
  • Optimize for performance, responsiveness, and delight — from render times to audio latency to micro-interactions
  • Instrument and monitor the app’s health, and iterate rapidly based on real user data
  • Set the technical direction for the Android platform and define architectural patterns the team builds on
  • Mentor engineers and raise the bar for code quality, abstractions, and engineering culture- An obsession with great user experience — you care about the details that most engineers skip
  • 5+ years shipping production Android apps
  • Comfort with ambiguity: you can scope work, make tradeoffs, and ship without a fully-defined spec
  • Experience building fluid, polished a...

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