Android Team Lead

Beacon Technologies; Town of Cottage Grove (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental premium coverage

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Beacon Technologies is seeking an Android Team Lead in Wisconsin. This role involves coordinating and managing a team of 4-6 engineers in developing Android software for fitness consoles. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, extensive Android development experience, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include training staff, driving technical leadership, and ensuring quality project delivery. Excellent benefits include coverage of health and dental premiums. This position is 100% onsite.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of Android development experience.
• 7 to 10 years of object-oriented programming experience.
• 6 years of UI based application development.
• Experience with unit testing and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and participates in the development of Android software.
• Directly manages a team of 4-6 Software Engineers.
• Provides work direction and training to engineers.
• Acts as communication lead between global software teams.
• Drives consistency for task tracking and schedules.

Skills

Android development

Object-oriented programming (C++, C#, Java)

UI application development

Technical documentation

Mentoring or leading team members

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Beacon Technologies is seeking an Android Team Lead for our client partner. The Software Engineer – Team Lead coordinates and participates in the development of Android software for fitness console development with global R&D teams. Directly manages a team of 4-6 Software Engineers and works with Product Owners and Global R&D to develop clear requirements/standards, review/assist in key phase gates, and help achieve quality, cost, and delivery of projects. Will focus on management of multiple projects through the Digital Product Development process to develop console software. Leading by example, the ideal candidate will leverage sound technical knowledge to improve products and processes while guiding and inspiring team members. Has a strong capability to anticipate and resolve engineering development challenges early and effectively. Blends solid engineering skill and personnel leadership excellence. This position will be 100% onsite.

Responsibilities

• Assists Engineering Manager in attracting and hiring top engineering talent.
• Provides work direction to engineers under supervision.
• Trains staff in product development processes.
• Works with engineers to meet KPI expectations.
• Serve as communication lead between global software teams.
• Drive consistency for task tracking and schedule for global software teams.
• Provide technical leadership for global software teams.
• Balance overall company needs for NPD and how Software Development fits into development of new products.
• Partner with Software teams for two-way support for product development.
• Translate marketing requirements into actionable technical tasks for the R&D team.
• Lead individual development projects as needed.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Science / Technical Engineering.
• 3 to 5 years of Android development experience.
• Experience mentoring or leading team members is a must.
• 7 to 10 years of object-oriented programming in a language such as C++, C# or Java.
• 6 years of UI based application development.
• 2 years with built-in and integration unit testing.
• 5 years writing or editing technical documentation.
• 5 years or project sustaining or inheritance.
• 2 years project architecting in a team environment.

Other Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel both internationally and domestically, communicate with overseas teams during non-business hours.
• Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team of engineers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees.

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