Senior Android Engineer - remote

App Annie
Posted 3 years ago
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As a Senior Android Engineer, you contribute to the further development and improvement of the data collection technologies in the core of our Android consumer apps. On a day-to-day basis, you’ll be working to innovate and extend our suite of measurement technologies to help feed App Annie’s market intelligence product. 

What you can tell your friends when they ask you what you do

“I develop technology that runs on millions of phones, helping App Annie and its customers gain insight into the global app market.”

How will you be doing this?

  • Working with a multidisciplinary team (Android and iOS developers, research and backend engineers, PMs, QA engineers) writing technical solutions that are built to last
  • Deep-diving into the Android OS and SDK to create solutions to improve and streamline our data collection pipeline
  • Contributing to architectural design discussions and the technical roadmap by always asking yourself: how can we do this better, faster and more efficient? 
  • Managing the scope and impact of releases together with other stakeholders to ensure smooth rollouts of new technology
  • Setting priorities with product managers and engineering leads, to make decisions that are good for both the users and the business
  • Taking your responsibilities in the dev process, from design to release and beyond
  • You follow privacy by design and hold the data and privacy of App Annie’s users in high regard

What do you bring to the party?

  • You’re smart and you have a way to prove it (e.g., a B.S. or M.S. in computer science and relevant code projects) 
  • 3+ ears of relevant programming experience 
  • You are located anywhere in the Netherlands, Germany or the UK. We support remote working from anywhere at these locations, or you can come and work from one of our offices -we offer full flexibility!
  • A love for the deep technical and a healthy appetite for exploring new technologies 
  • A well founded opinion about testability
  • Solid knowledge of the Android SDK, Android OS and architectural principles
  • Experience with SDK, background processes, network programming (VPNs, socket programming) and NDK are a pre!
  • You know your tools and you’re not afraid to use them (e.g., charles, profilers, gradle, etc.)
  • You love getting things done right: from design to delivery, your code keeps running!

What do we offer?

  • Competitive salary and perks
  • Paid leave, so long as you promise to come back!
  • Lots of responsibility + room for you to experiment and grow with the company
  • An international team of talented and engaged people from different cultural backgrounds and locations (Utrecht, Beijing, San Francisco &more!)
  • Wellbeing allowance for any activity that matters to your wellbeing;(online) gym classes, fitness equipment, mindfulness apps or even childcare support!
  • Home Internet allowance to help cover a secure, stable internet connection
  • WFH Equipment Allowance to ensure you have the best set up in your home office
  • Unlimited access to online learning platform Udemy to help you develop your skills
  • Virtual initiatives and events to keep you connected with your colleagues

Ok, a bit more about us

App Annie is the industry's most trusted mobile data and analytics platform. App Annie's mission is to help customers create winning mobile experiences and achieve excellence. The company created the mobile app data market and is committed to delivering the industry’s most complete mobile performance offering. More than 1,100 enterprise clients and 1 million registered users across the globe and spanning all industries rely on App Annie as the standard to revolutionize their mobile business. The company is headquartered in San Francisco with 12 offices worldwide.

*PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WE ONLY CONSIDER CANDIDATES LOCATED IN THE NETHERLANDS, GERMANY OR THE UK! 

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