Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Android

Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Toronto is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design and build features for their Android application. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software development experience and the ability to lead engineering teams. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a passion for learning. This position offers the opportunity to impact millions of Amazon customers worldwide.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming experience with at least one language.
• Experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and own Android app features full stack.
• Partner with engineers to elevate the overall Android mobile experience.
• Work with Service teams to develop and improve API calls.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment with frequent releases.

Skills

Design and build Android app features full stack

Collaboration with engineers

API development and improvement

Fast-paced environment adaptation

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

As part of the Mobile team, you will join us building our mobile application for Android base devices. This is an opportunity to reach a huge user base on one of our fastest growing platforms and enhance the experience of Amazon customers worldwide.

As a Software Development Engineer on the team, you will :

• Design, build and own Android app features full stack.
• Be a key player in a talented Mobile team and bring flexibility, speed, and quality to the team.
• Partner with Android and full stack engineers on elevating the overall Android mobile experience
• Work with Service teams to develop and improve API calls
• Work in a fast-paced environment where releases are done every 4-6 weeks.

You are the ideal candidate if you are equally comfortable writing code and defining technical architecture. You must have a deep understanding of Android mobile platform, service-oriented architecture, and application design, as well as flexibility and a passion for learning new skills. The successful candidate will thrive in a culture of experimentation and innovation, but also have a proven track record of delivering results to solve challenging problems.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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