Lead Android Software Development Engineer

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Lead Android Software Development Engineer

As a Lead Android Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and supporting Android mobile-based solutions for our clients and company.

Are you interested in developing Android solutions that will make an impact across multiple industries while growing your ever-evolving development skills with innovative technology solutions? As an engineer on our team, you will get to own the development in all phases of the software life-cycle from architecture and design through deployment and release. You will help create scalable, global mobile applications and work on project teams to deliver complex world-class with high-quality code.

We make things that matter.

Remote opportunity available!

What you will do:

• Develop native Android apps from the ground up
• Manage your own time
• Manage your own part of projects
• Work collaboratively with project team to execute technology solutions across multiple industries and solutions
• Working independently with minimal guidance and supervision on highly complex, technically advanced projects
• Having a solid professional development background with an understanding of Software Architecture and Design
• Developing cutting-edge projects writing high-quality code
• Provide technical guidance, leadership, and oversight on assigned projects
• Helping grow the technical knowledge and skills of other developers
• Mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, productive software engineers
• Influence software engineers best practices within your team

What you bring:

• Experience in native development for Android using Kotlin but flexible to cross-platform solutions
• Ability to work with UX/UI designers to build the best possible experience 
• Knowledge of professional mobile engineering practices & best practices for the full development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience building complex and innovative technology solutions that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe product features, technical designs, and product strategy

Bonus Points:

• Experience building mobile solutions for Fortune 500 companies
• Bringing something new to the table
• Ability to consult with clients
• Experience working as a part of a distributed team
• Ability to be flexible
• Have apps posted to Google Play
• Experience building custom Android Views Familiarity with modern Android libraries (Navigation Components, Data Binding, etc.)
• Mac User

Bottle Rocket is a Dallas-based experience consultancy that provides business strategy, product, design and technology services that drive business results and solve unmet needs. Our experience services are purposefully designed to focus on the entire experience lifecycle. Our core competencies include:

· Corporate strategy & insights for growth & digital transformation

· Product strategy & management for long-term business impact

· Visual & experience design grounded in customer behavior & insights

· Engineering & technical delivery expertise for digital experiences

· Strategic growth services & modern product stack implementation

· Innovative approaches & solutions to businesses’ most complex challenges

Over the last 12 years, we have created 450 award-winning experiences for clients across multiple industries, such as Caesars Entertainment, Starwood Hotels & Resorts (now Marriott), 7-Eleven, NPR, Baylor Scott & White Health, Robert Half, MoneyGram, Coca-Cola and so many more, that have made an impact on the bottom line and the customers they serve.

Our team is made up of thinkers, makers, and experts. We have built a reputation of a fun culture, industry-leading experience design abilities, high-quality code and delivery, and out-of-this-world strategy and product competencies. From the beginning, continuous innovation has been the foundation of our culture. It’s more than just a buzz word to us. It’s our day-to-day and the heartbeat of our Rocketeers. We believe innovation is the result of curiosity and the desire to make a difference. Innovation is a strategic imperative we use to deliver relevant offerings to help our clients stay ahead. Innovation that rapidly turns into execution is our motivation.

Our people are our greatest strength. Bottle Rocket firmly believes in diversity, inclusion, and racial equality for everyone. We are committed to taking a bold stance against inequality and are asking you to join us. We know we have a lot to learn and a long way to go, but we also know that we are taking steps in the right direction. Learn more about our ongoing commitment to inclusion & diversity here .

We are looking for someone to help keep elevating our scaling company and cherished team.

Bottle Rocket Founder and CEO Calvin Carter announced a permanent "Work from Wherever" future for our Dallas-based company in May 2020. This new way of working offers a more relevant, contextual, productive and personalized way to work for our Rocketeers (what we call our employees), demonstrates the company's continued commitment to our clients, and further illustrates our progressive and innovative culture and philosophy.

In addition, our benefits & perks at a high-level include; 

· Self-managed vacation (no limit on the number of vacation days you can take in a given year)

· 401(k) matching

· Paid parental leave

· Flexible, transparent, and open environment

· Many fun company-wide events

· Top-of-the-line tools and technology

Bottle Rocket is a strategic partner within the world-wide WPP integrated communications network.

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