Ebates is a profitable, high growth e-commerce company based in San Francisco. We are part of the Rakuten family of companies. Rakuten is the “Amazon of Japan”, and a very progressive company providing Ebates with substantial capital, access to great technology, and access to international markets. We're always interested in meeting talented individuals interested in helping us change the way the world shops, so if you're passionate about helping save people money and improving the shopping experience 

Ebates offers a casual but fast paced environment where creativity and effective teamwork and collaboration are rewarded. We are changing the way people shop online and we strive to provide the best possible customer experience - not to mention cash back on every purchase, with no strings attached. In 2014, members spent over $3 billion on Ebates' websites and since the inception of the company, have earned over $300 million in cash back. During the peak days of 2014, 5% of online shopping went through Ebates!

Ebates apps have been featured by Google as “Editor’s Choice”, The Today Show, Lifehacker, and more!

We are passionate about changing the way people shop online and providing the best possible customer experience - not to mention cash back on every purchase, with no strings attached.

We are searching for a great “Lead Android Engineer” to join our close knit mobile team. If you live & breathe mobile & have an understanding of what “works”, then we want to talk to you.  We enjoy collaboration & working together in a tight team.   

Your work will be seen and used by millions, worldwide.  We generate significant revenue from our Android business, so you will be core to the growth of Ebates.Think of the role as a leading mobile developer who gets autonomy over what's changing with mobile shopping. You will work directly with company leadership on various app development projects.

You will get to work across all of our properties (Ebates, Ebates International, FatWallet, Pushpins, OneReceipt, & BFAds), and on new initiatives that are revolutionary in mobile shopping (our one-tap checkout SDK).

You will work with very cool technology: Every day Ebates, facilitates thousands of online transactions, offering millions of users rewards on nearly every purchase they make online and at the store.

Responsibilities & Projects you may work on:

• Play a key role in product development and help shape direction of our feature set
• Take full responsibility from inception to production
• Integration of RESTful APIs for our instant checkout solution
• Build a custom browser to allow easy clipping of online and offline coupons
• Create client-side logic to sync data across multiple mobile and web platforms
• Develop logic to seed and update a local database to enable offline usage
• Plus any awesome ideas and initiatives you want to try out to improve the experience for mobile shoppers!

Perks:

• Work with brilliant hard-working people
• Beautiful top floor location with 360 degree view of SF, stocked kitchen, loads of employee special events
• Huge monitors and the latest Mac of your choice (or whatever makes you happy and productive
• Competitive compensation
• Possible domestic/international travel (offices in NYC, San Diego, Shanghai)

LOCATION: Downtown San Francisco nearby BART, Cal Train and easy parking.   We reimburse you for your commute expenses,

• 5+ years of software development experience
• 2+ years of software development experience producing applications for mobile devices,
• World class Android experience. You've built apps that work on phones & tablets.
• A track record of launching successful apps;  We can find your apps in Google Play
• Deep knowledge of Android SDK, core frameworks, and popular 3rd party libraries
• Understand fragments and the activity lifecycle by heart
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs
• Great interest and focus on the user experience with good understanding of Android UI design patterns.
• Aptitude for growing & learning; self-motivated & creative spirit; desire to take leadership role

**We would consider someone with less experience who has successful full cycle mobile apps development background & demonstrates a tight grasp on Android.

About Ebates Inc.

Ebates Inc. is a meta-loyalty program that gives consumers cash back rewards and great deals for starting their online shopping with us.  We are the most popular meta-loyalty program in the world, with millions of consumers starting their shopping on Ebates, FatWallet or one of our apps. We have 1,700 merchants such as Amazon, Expedia, Macys, Nordstrom, REI and Zulily participating because they find Ebates to be a complementary & cost-effective acquisition and re-engagement channel.  .  

Through its family of distinct websites and reward programs, EBATES, Inc. has millions of users who get great deals and earn cash back every time they shop. EBATES, Inc. owns and operates leading shopping sites including Ebates.com, FatWallet, Pushpins, & OneReceipt.

Note: Direct candidates only. No third parties