Principal Engineer, Mobile Applications

HARMAN International; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

HARMAN International is seeking a Principal Mobile Application Engineer to lead the development of iOS and Android apps for a music discovery platform. This remote role involves technical leadership, agile collaboration, and substantial mobile development expertise. The position is open to seasoned professionals aiming to shape innovative user experiences and propel a new venture to success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in mobile app development.
• Strong understanding of iOS and Android platform development.
• Experience with Flutter and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop Android and iOS applications using the Flutter framework.
• Make autonomous technical decisions to drive the project.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.

Skills

Mobile app development

UI/UX Collaboration

Optimization

Technical leadership

Flutter development

Frontend engineering

CI/CD processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

About the Role

Join our team as a Principal Mobile Application Engineer and help us build iOS and Android apps for a revolutionary new music discovery platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a project in its early stages under the guidance of experienced leaders with a proven track record in launching and scaling music products. You will play a pivotal role in making crucial decisions that will shape the direction and success of our platform. Our product is designed to offer a modern, challenging, and ambitious user experience, integrating content delivery, audio playback, machine learning, and recommendation systems. Be a part of transforming music consumption with us.

What You Will Do

• Operate in a fast-paced, startup-like environment to launch a new business within Harman.
• Serve as a technical leader within the team.
• Develop Android and iOS applications using the Flutter framework.
• Make autonomous technical decisions to drive the project forward.
• Proactively create an environment conducive to long-term success.
• Collaborate with business and product stakeholders to deliver a high-quality product.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Experience: 10+ years in mobile app development.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of mobile app development on iOS and Android.
• UI/UX Collaboration: Proven experience working with UI/UX designers to produce highly polished products.
• Flutter Framework: Hands-on experience with Flutter.
• Performance Optimization: Expertise in optimizing mobile app performance.
• Frontend Engineering: Experience in frontend engineering for customer-facing products.
• Low-Level Programming: Familiarity with low-level programming details on Android and iOS systems.
• CI/CD: Proficient with automated pipelines for continuous build and integration systems.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or another related field.
• A passion for music and interest in working on products that bring joy to music lovers worldwide.
• Familiarity with Rust
• Familiarity with C/C++
• Experience with media playback engines on mobile or desktop platforms

What Makes You Eligible

• Position is 100% Remote
• You must be available for meetings and team interaction during typical continental US business hours.
• Be willing to travel up to 5%, domestically and internationally.
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment

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Salary Ranges:

$ 120,750 - $ 177,100

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.