Android Software Engineer

Rider, Vehicle, and Fleet Operations Software

We are seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join our In-Vehicle Experience Engineering team. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to shape the rider experience within our autonomous vehicles. Your work will be highly visible, directly impacting our service rollout. You’ll play a key role in defining best practices and interfaces across the system from the Rider UI and Ride State Machine to AWS Cloud and our self-driving vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of user-facing applications for Android tablets and embedded systems.
• Set and implement best practices for the Android-based rider interface, built on a custom Android OS.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering leadership to define a technical vision, strategy, and roadmap that enhances the rider experience.
• Design end-to-end solutions that integrate user interfaces, cloud services, autonomous planning systems, and vehicle firmware.
• Drive cross-team and cross-organization initiatives to execute and implement the product roadmap.
• Establish best practices for system reliability, performance, and user experience.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership, fostering growth within and beyond your immediate team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) with at least eight years of relevant experience.
• Extensive experience in Android development, with a strong focus on Kotlin.
• Deep understanding of both Android UI and backend mobile development.
• Proven track record of building high-quality mobile apps from concept to production.
• Strong experience in designing full-stack applications that integrate mobile clients with cloud-based systems.
• Background in system observability, performance optimization, and reliability.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence both product and technical direction.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring senior engineers and contributing to team growth.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with custom/specialized Android devices , smart devices or other embedded Linux.
• Proven leadership in mobile application development.
• Meaningful contribution and ownership of a highly-popular, heavily downloaded app.

**Salary & Benefits**

• Salary: $155,000 - $165,000 annually
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Free breakfast and lunch