As a Senior Applied AI Software Engineer (Android), you will serve as a technical anchor for our mobile identity and banking suites—shaping SDK architectures that impact over 100 million users worldwide. You will lead the shift toward AI-native mobile development, combining deep Android architecture expertise with agentic AI tooling to set new productivity and quality benchmarks.Meet the jobAI-Native Mobile Leadership:Champion the integration of LLM workflows, prompt engineering, and agentic AI tooling into the mobile engineering life cycle.Core Mobile & SDK Architecture:Architect scalable, secure Android SDKs, libraries, and modular mobile components using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Coroutines.Full-Lifecycle Ownership:Own end-to-end mobile capabilities—from local data persistence and security layers to backend API integrations and CI/CD pipelines.Quality & Testing Champion:Maintain an uncompromising focus on quality, enforcing automated test coverage targets (80%+ unit testing) and performance profiling.Mentorship & Standard Setting:Mentor mobile developers,



advocate best practices in mobile architecture, and establish shared engineering standards across the team.How about youExperience:5 to 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a heavy focus on native Android development.Tech Mastery:Advanced mastery of Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Clean Architecture/MVVM, and building modular mobile SDKs used by external teams.Proven AI Production Experience:Active, hands-on production use of AI-driven developer tooling, agentic workflows, or mobile build automation.DevOps & Tooling:Deep understanding of mobile CI/CD automation tools (Bitrise, Jenkins, Gradle scripting) and non-functional requirements (mobile security, performance).Leadership Skills:Proven capacity to mentor peers, evaluate complex trade-offs, and guide autonomous squads toward clear technical goals.APAC Demographic questionsAt Backbase, we recognise the importance of a diverse w

📌 Senior Ai Applied Software Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Backbase
📍 Madrid