Android Software Engineer

Description

Rider, Vehicle, and Fleet Operations Software

We are seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join our In-Vehicle Experience Engineering team. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to shape the rider experience within our autonomous vehicles. Your work will be highly visible, directly impacting our service rollout. You’ll play a key role in defining best practices and interfaces across the system from the Rider UI and Ride State Machine to AWS Cloud and our self-driving vehicle.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of user-facing applications for Android tablets and embedded systems.

Set and implement best practices for the Android-based rider interface, built on a custom Android OS.

Collaborate with product, design, and engineering leadership to define a technical vision, strategy, and roadmap that enhances the rider experience.

Design end-to-end solutions that integrate user interfaces, cloud services, autonomous planning systems, and vehicle firmware.

Drive cross-team and cross-organization initiatives to execute and implement the product roadmap.

Establish best practices for system reliability, performance, and user experience.

Mentor and provide technical leadership, fostering growth within and beyond your immediate team.

Requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) with at least eight years of relevant experience.

Extensive experience in Android development, with a strong focus on Kotlin.

Deep understanding of both Android UI and backend mobile development.

Proven track record of building high-quality mobile apps from concept to production.

Strong experience in designing full-stack applications that integrate mobile clients with cloud-based systems.

Background in system observability, performance optimization, and reliability.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence both product and technical direction.

Demonstrated experience mentoring senior engineers and contributing to team growth.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with custom/specialized Android devices, smart devices or other embedded Linux.

Proven leadership in mobile application development.

Meaningful contribution and ownership of a highly-popular, heavily downloaded app.

Benefits

**Salary & Benefits**

Salary: $155,000 - $165,000 annually

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Free breakfast and lunch