Lead Software Engineer – Android
| Company | The Walt Disney Company |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, Santa Monica, CA, USA, Bristol, CT, USA, Glendale, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $152200 – $213900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Minimum of 7+ years hands-on professional experience with Android development.
- Expertise of object-oriented, functional, and functional reactive patterns and concepts.
- Android app development life cycle including Google Play and Amazon App Store compliance policies and submissions requirements.
- Working on a significant consumer app that is currently available in the marketplace.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; can effectively articulate complex ideas and influence others through well-reasoned explanations.
- Operating as a resource to other Software Engineers, providing an open learning environment for cross-team knowledge sharing.
Responsibilities
- Utilize your technical skills to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. Engage in the full software development lifecycle, including designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features, enhancing the overall user experience.
- Lead and mentor other engineers, providing guidance and oversight to solve complex problems and drive technical excellence.
Preferred Qualifications
- Expert understanding of HTTP/S, APIs, and web services.
- Expertise with Unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems such as JUnit 4/5, MockK, and Espresso.
- Solid foundation and understanding of dynamic multi-threaded mobile apps.
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Working with minimal technical supervision and supplemental engineering support.
- Ability to collaborate in a small, productive development team as well as the larger engineering organization.
- Writing efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features, or fixing defects.
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues, problems, and errors encountered across various platforms.
- Analyzing and optimizing application code for efficiency, reliability and performance.
- Understanding product architecture, assisting other Software Engineers as necessary.
- Leading project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.