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Android
Senior Android Software Engineer – SDK, API, OTA
Skylight
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $210,000 - $233,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AndroidKotlin
About the role
- Work alongside a Firmware engineer and our PM of Hardware, writing Kotlin in our APK to implement solutions and solve problems that support new and existing custom hardware
- Support our utility app for health checks and new version installations (our custom OTA app updater)
- Implement and refine Wi-Fi and Bluetooth workflows, including scanning, pairing, and connection logic
- Adhere to best practices in our Android build and deployment processes
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to develop and implement new features for our Android application
- Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code in Kotlin following MVVM and Clean Architecture patterns.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive test suite to ensure the quality and stability of the application
- Optimize application performance and improve the user experience
- Ensure that our Android architecture enables scaling both our team and user base
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality
- Contribute to processes for monitoring performance, device logs, and exceptions
Requirements
- 6+ years of native Android development experience
- Deep expertise in Kotlin and the Android SDK
- Strong grasp of Android architecture patterns (MVVM, Clean Architecture)
- Experience working near the AOSP layer or with custom hardware
- Hands-on experience with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth APIs, including connectivity and pairing flows
- Solid understanding of release management and OTA workflows
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate well with a fully remote team
- Passion for learning and staying current with Android trends
- Bonus: Experience with Jetpack Compose
Benefits
- Competitive Salary + Equity Package
- 401K matching
- Wellness, learning, and home-office budgets
- Health, Dental & Vision Medical Plans
- Tremendous autonomy to set the direction of your work
- Unlimited PTO
- Company holidays on the first Friday of every month
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
KotlinAndroid SDKMVVMClean ArchitectureWi-Fi APIsBluetooth APIsOTA workflowsJetpack Composenative Android developmentAOSP
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationadaptabilityteamworkconstructive feedbackpassion for learningremote teamwork
