Staff Software Engineer, Android - Slack Productivity Mobile

About this role

Description
About Slack


Slack is your Digital HQ — bringing people, apps, customers, and AI agents together in one place. Millions of people use Slack every day to communicate, collaborate, and get work done. As work becomes increasingly distributed and AI-powered, Slack is redefining how teams operate and how productivity happens at scale.


The Team


The Productivity Mobile team builds many of Slack's most important mobile experiences, including Canvas, Lists, Huddles, Clips, Files, and other emerging collaboration surfaces. Our mission is to help users create, organize, share, and act on information wherever they are.


We operate at the intersection of product innovation, mobile platform excellence, and large-scale engineering. The systems we build support millions of daily users and require deep investments in performance, reliability, accessibility, and user experience.


The Role


We're looking for a Staff Android Engineer to help shape the future of productivity on mobile. As a Staff Engineer, you'll serve as a technical leader across multiple teams and initiatives. You'll drive architecture and engineering strategy, influence product direction, and help solve some of the most challenging technical problems in Slack's Android application.


You'll work closely with Product, Design, Backend, Infrastructure, iOS, and fellow mobile engineers to deliver experiences that are intuitive, performant, and reliable for millions of users worldwide. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with broad organizational influence.


What You'll Do

• Shape the future of productivity on mobile by leading the architecture and technical strategy behind experiences used by millions of Slack users every day.
• Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from early technical exploration through production rollout and long-term evolution.
• Partner closely with Product and Design to shape experiences that balance user needs, tech...