Who you are

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Experience or certifications in API design, cloud architecture/deployment, service-oriented architecture, mobile development, performance optimization, databases design and related fields
• Experience in Android mobile application development using Kotlin
• Experience in mobile skills like Jetpack Compose, Android Jetpack libraries (Room, Navigation, WorkManager, ViewModel, LiveData/Flow), Coroutines, MVVM/MVI architecture patterns, dependency injection (Hilt/Dagger), and modularization of large-scale Android applications
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, unit and UI testing frameworks, RESTful API integration, performance profiling, Firebase services , ProGuard/R8 optimisation, and Google Play Store release management
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience designing for mobile platforms
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git

What the job involves

• The Ring team is looking for a passionate and talented Senior Android Software Engineer who has experience building world-class Android mobile apps and the ability to design, build, and maintain scalable cloud-based backend systems
• You will be responsible for developing mobile applications and cloud services that interact seamlessly with our devices and delight our customers
• The ideal candidate is a full stack engineer who can work across mobile, back-end, and cloud infrastructure to deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions
• You will join a team that owns the most important place in the Ring - Setup experience. This is a great opportunity to shape the setup process experience for millions of users
• Our goal is to provide the best possible experience to our customers, building solutions and supporting new products that help Ring on their mission to make neighborhoods safer
• Design, develop and maintain our Android mobile applications
• Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and micro-services
• Lead architecture and design of features, from conception to launch
• Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype technology and evaluate technical feasibility
• Help to improve engineering processes and tools to increase team effectiveness
• Be part of an agile development process to deliver high-quality software