We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Android Application Development Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Android app development, with a specialization in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and has productionized apps in an automotive Android environment. This role requires a deep understanding of modern Android development practices and the ability to lead and mentor a small but growing team of developers. Candidate shall also be collaborating and working cross functionally with designers, technical artists, and platform software engineers to develop apps for an enhanced in-vehicle user experience.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in Android development with expertise in Human Machine Interface (HMI / UI) and writing production level applications
- Strong expertise in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose (Preferred), User Experience / User Interface (UX / UI) implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of Android SDK, building Android SDKs, Android graphical framework, multi display frameworks.
- Experience with Android Automotive OS is preferred
- Proficiency with Android Studio, Git, Gerrit, and other related development tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead by example.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of high-quality Android applications for automotive systems using Kotlin, XML, and Jetpack Compose (Preferred).
- Develop and maintain robust application architectures, ensuring scalability, and performance.
- Understand and develop upon android graphical framework to support scalable multi display applications.
- Develop and modify android middleware components as required to support application requirements as required.
- Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to industry best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality products.
- Implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of applications using automated testing frameworks
- Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for all development processes and codebases.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving development processes and tools.
Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented)
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.
Compensation, Savings, and Retirement
Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.
Time Away from Work
Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.
Family Benefits
12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances.
Professional Growth
Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.
Company Car & More
Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.
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