Android Embedded Team Lead – Remote Canada

Very LLC; Canada; Remote; CAD 114,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group RRSP match

Cell/internet stipend

Home office stipend

Extended healthcare, dental, vision

Job summary

Very is a fully distributed technology firm with a Canada-based remote setup and client work across multiple industries. The Android Engineering Team Lead role involves leading 3–5 Android engineers embedded in a client’s organization, delivering system-level apps for an AOSP-based Android TV product, and integrating with both client and Very teams.

You will own delivery, mentor engineers, and drive architectural choices from app layer down to the hardware, while aligning with client goals and

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience, including 5+ years of Android development in Kotlin and/or Java.
• 2+ years directly managing engineers.
• Exposure to AOSP code and Android framework.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 3–5 engineers, conduct 1:1s and performance reviews.
• Review designs and code; set standards for Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and system app development.
• Lead core system apps (launcher, Settings, SystemUI) and AOSP build processes.
• Own production support, incident response and delivery quality with client partners.

Skills

Android development

Team management

Kotlin

Java

AOSP familiarity

SDLC

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

repo

Soong/Android.bp

Android Studio

Job description

Very is a fully distributed technology firm with a Canada-based remote setup and client work across multiple industries. The Android Engineering Team Lead role involves leading 3–5 Android engineers embedded in a client’s organization, delivering system-level apps for an AOSP-based Android TV product, and integrating with both client and Very teams.

You will own delivery, mentor engineers, and drive architectural choices from app layer down to the hardware, while aligning with client goals and