We develop and operate AniLive, a mobile streaming app specifically designed for virtual streamers and their fans in English-speaking countries.
On this platform, streamers can become "AniLivers" with their own avatars, allowing them to start streaming from "anytime, anywhere" and earn income. As viewers, the vertical streaming experience on AniLive enables them to enjoy communication with their favorite AniLivers from a close distance, experiencing a new level of engagement including various gift animations.
With the release of AniLive, our company aims to revolutionize the virtual streaming industry and bring more fun to the global anime/VTuber community!
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented Senior Android Developer to join our team as the first Android engineer. In this key role, you will have the opportunity to shape our Android architecture and lead the development of high-quality AniLive for users.
Dev Environment
Main Dev Language: Kotlin
Architecture: MVVM + UseCase + Repository
UseCase and Repository are implemented with Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile
Task management: GitHub, Linear
What you will do
Help guide or lead cross-disciplinary dialogs to drive features from the initial concept of our new product to completion.
Demonstrate expertise/ownership in major areas of the codebase.
Collaborate closely with the executive, project manager, and design team.
Mentor, motivate, and inspire junior engineers.
What you will bring
Passion for the Japanese entertainment industry — anime, manga, gaming, VTubing... you must be an otaku!
4+ years experience in Android application development
Experience in Google Play Billing
Experience in integrating external APIs (server-side) within applications
Development experience with a team of 3 members or more, especially communicating with product design, product manager, and business development team members
English fluency
Experience using Github, Notion, GSuite, Slack, and Zoom
Bonus Points
Familiarity with mobile CI/CD(Bitrise or GitHub Actions) and release operation in Google Play
Experience in Kotlin Multiplatform and iOS application development
