Android Developer

Illinois Tool Works; Santa Clara (CA); Remote; USD 89,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first flexibility

Parental leave

Tools & courses stipend

Job summary

Illinois Tool Works in Santa Clara, CA is seeking an Android Developer to tackle complex bugs, improve performance, and lead a junior role that drives refactoring. You'll work on a CA base salary range of 89,000–124,000 USD annually, with remote-first flexibility and benefits including parental leave and a tools/courses stipend.

The role emphasizes owning outcomes, collaborating across remote teams, and delivering Go fixes and front-end work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Hands-on proficiency with Swift, ideally paired with Python.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

Responsibilities

• Reproduce the purpose-soaked bug from the Santa Clara field report, then make it impossible again.
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale.
• Re-architect the technology flow so Ansible handles ten times Santa Clara's current load.
• Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Santa Clara, CA and remote teams.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Document the Redis system so the next junior engineer onboards in days, not weeks.
• Ship Go fixes to Illinois Tool Works customers in Santa Clara, CA the same day they report them.
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Continuous Learning.

Skills

Swift

Python

Tools

Redis

Ansible

Job description

Some engineers tolerate complexity; the Android Developer we want at Illinois Tool Works hunts it down and refactors it out of existence. Look past the title and you'll see $89,000 - $124,000, a CA base, and a junior role that asks you to lead, not just execute.

Key Responsibilities

• Reproduce the purpose-soaked bug from the Santa Clara field report, then make it impossible again
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
• Re-architect the technology flow so Ansible handles ten times Santa Clara's current load
• Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Santa Clara, CA and remote teams
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Document the Redis system so the next junior engineer onboards in days, not weeks
• Ship Go fixes to Illinois Tool Works customers in Santa Clara, CA the same day they report them
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Continuous Learning

What You'll Bring

• 1+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Hands-on proficiency with Swift, ideally paired with Python
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

Operating out of Santa Clara, Illinois Tool Works designs the tools that power thousands of businesses in the technology sector. Our Santa Clara, CA team moves at a steady, sustainable pace and protects time for deep, focused Redis work.

Count on $89,000 - $124,000, remote-first flexibility, parental leave, and a stipend for the tools and courses you need.

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