Principal Android Engineer

SimpliSafe
Full-time
Boston, MA
$189,000 to $210,000
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

SimpliSafe is seeking a Principal Mobile Software Engineer to innovate and streamline Android application development, driving technical direction and mentoring other engineers. The role focuses on improving software quality and delivery across teams, impacting over 700k daily users.

Responsibilities

  • Architect efficient Android systems using Jetpack Compose and Kotlin Coroutines
  • Drive technical excellence through architecture reviews and design patterns
  • Align mobile architecture with iOS and Web platforms
  • Translate customer needs into mobile solutions
  • Lead technical initiatives like build system optimization and CI/CD improvements
  • Mentor and develop senior Android engineers
  • Advocate for best practices in code quality, testing, and performance

Requirements

  • 15+ years of software development experience
  • 8+ years of native Android development experience
  • Deep knowledge of Android application architecture
  • 5+ years of Kotlin/Java development
  • Proven ability to scale complex mobile systems
  • Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
  • Excellent communication and influence skills

Benefits

  • No benefits