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Company

Axon · 1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer, Android Engineering

Boston, MA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead architecture and design reviews to ensure high standards of software quality and maintainability.

Collaborate with the Axon product design team to translate UI designs into engaging, functional mobile solutions.

Oversee the entire mobile software lifecycle, from prototyping through commercialization and post-launch support.

Provide technical oversight to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of team commitments.

Design and develop Android system applications, creating efficient, responsive user experiences that extend Android’s capabilities.

Optimize system applications for performance and low latency, ensuring smooth operation across various device conditions.

Develop services to handle near real-time, critical tasks, enabling responsive, reliable data handling for system applications.

Improve resource allocation and memory management for reduced latency and stable performance.

Customize Android System UI elements to deliver tailored, user-centered experiences aligned with device-specific requirements.

Collaborate with cloud and firmware teams for seamless integration of key components.

Set a high technical standard for the team through rigorous code and design reviews.

Mentor engineers, fostering professional growth and technical expertise within the team.

Refine engineering processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and long-term project planning.

Build stable, reliable software that meets the high standards required for mission-critical applications.

Qualification

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Android DevelopmentAOSP CustomizationAndroid Framework APIsJavaKotlinModern Architecture PatternsAndroid LibrariesPerformance ProfilingNetworking ProtocolsVideo StreamingAndroid Build Systems

Required

5+ years of Android Development Experience: Proven track record of shipping Android applications to the Google Play Store or building custom Android systems, showcasing expertise in both Android system development and app customization.

AOSP Customization Expertise: Hands-on experience with AOSP modifications, particularly in adapting Android system elements to meet unique user requirements on embedded systems and designing custom services.

In-Depth Android System Knowledge: Strong understanding of Android Framework APIs, system services, and Binder IPC, enabling efficient inter-process communication and seamless integration with core OS components.

Android Development Proficiency: Skilled in Java and Kotlin.

Modern Architecture Patterns: Knowledge of architectural patterns such as MVVM and MVI, along with experience in unit testing for robust application development.

Advanced Android Libraries: Familiarity with modern Android libraries and frameworks including Retrofit, Coroutines, OkHttp, Hilt, and Jetpack Compose.

Performance Profiling and Debugging: Skilled in using Android Studio, systrace, and adb to identify and resolve latency issues, optimizing system app performance.

Preferred

Networking Protocols and Debugging: Solid grasp of networking protocols (TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, Server-Sent-Events, Websockets) with experience debugging using Wireshark or Charles as an added advantage.

Video Streaming and IoT Connectivity: Experience working with video streaming technologies and IoT connectivity, especially over BLE or WiFi, bringing added value for device connectivity and multimedia applications.

Expertise in Android Build Systems: Proficient with the Android build tools for custom builds, ensuring reliable integration of system applications within the OS.

Benefits

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match

Discretionary time off

Paid parental leave for all

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Development Programs

And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Company

Axon

Glassdoor

4.0

Axon provides electronic control devices to law enforcement and corrections agencies.

Founded in 1993

Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.axon.com

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