Lead Android Engineer - Cisco Meraki - remote

Posted 3 years ago
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Location: Fully remote anywhere in the US or Canada
Title: Lead Android Engineer
Total Comp: $170k - $270k (highly dependent on seniority &work location) + sign-on bonus + 401k match (4.5%) + 22 days PTO + extensive health care coverage

As a Lead Android Engineer on the SM Platform team, you will work on building apps that facilitate device management, inventory, and policy enforcement on both company and personally owned Android devices. These apps have both user-facing features and background services to talk to Meraki's cloud and third-party APIs. You will have the opportunity to work across the full stack from pixel-perfect front ends to high-performance backend algorithms to improve how our product scales. Your work will run on hundreds of thousands of devices and you will have the ownership to impact customers who touch this tool on a global level.

Meraki believes that the quality of our product is dependent on the quality of our engineers. We place a high value on nurturing the growth and development of everyone on our team. We foster an open and supportive workplace where everybody is given the opportunity to succeed.

The Role and Your Impact:

  • Work with Product Management to identify, scope, and roadmap upcoming Android features and platform work

  • Collaborate with UX design and research to identify and implement features and enhancements that solve customer's use cases
  • Improve the team's tooling and processes that increase code quality and developer happiness
  • Be a technical leader by helping other specialists make architectural design decisions while evangelizing engineering standard methodologies
  • Be a unifying force connecting people and motivating others to do their best

What You May Bring:

  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • 6+ years of experience in native Android development using Kotlin and/or Java
  • You enjoy mentoring and coaching other specialists, and leading large technical projects
  • Experience prototyping, shipping, and iterating on new products or complex features
  • Have the ability to influence, facilitate discussion, and work in partnership with other teams
  • Strategic and product-oriented mindset with a deep desire to understand users
  • Aren't afraid of rolling your sleeves up and working in all layers of the stack!
  • Flourish within a small engineering team and are excited to tackle open-ended problems
  • Metrics-driven and know how to track mobile performance over time and proactively address crashes/regressions
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Bonus If You Have:

  • Experience with continuous integrations systems (ex: GitLab, TeamCity)
  • Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies (ex: JUnit, Espresso, Roboelectric, Powermock)
  • Have previously worked with Ruby on Rails and React or similar full-stack technologies
  • Familiarity with Google's Android Enterprise APIs or Samsung's Knox SDK
  • Have prior people management experience