Principal Android Engineer

Principal Android EngineerDescription -Job Summary• This role is responsible for the design of Android technology solutions necessary to support the business strategy and objectives. The role develops innovative technology solutions that enable strategic initiatives to scale the business efficiently. The role has strong focus on software development and operational excellence using Agile and lean practices to create market differentiated solutions.Responsibilities• Plays a critical role in building of various software development projects and platforms while aligning them with business and security strategies and requirements.• Leads the building of standards, designs, and automates the deployment of software.• Designs and develops solutions that protect and manage software products and data.• Assists supervisors with project development, including documentation of features, recording of progress, and creation of the testing plan.• Converts business concepts into the next generation of applications and tools, utilizing adaptive agile methodologies to deliver a minimal viable product to the business.• Assists in scheduling, determining manpower requirements, and estimating costs to project completion in order to meet user requirements.• Contributes innovative ideas and may lead large cross-functional teams, exercising independent judgment to solve unique and complex problems impacting the business.• Provides mentorship and guidance to lower-level employees.Education & Experience Recommended• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.• Typically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in software designing & development, software architecture, programming languages, or a related field.Preferred Certifications• Programming Language/s Certification (Java, Kotlin, or similar)Knowledge & SkillsProficiency in Java and KotlinExperience with Android SDK, NDK, and Android StudioExperience developing both Android services and appsFamiliarity with visual debuggers and Android Debug BridgeUnderstanding of best practices in Android UI / Material DesignSolid grasp and experience with RESTful APIsExperience with Gradle and/or MavenProficiency with of Git and CI/CD practicesStrong TDD, BDD, or QA Skills, especially using JUnitThe following are not required but considered a plus:Experience with Android Open Source Project (AOSP)Experience with Embedded Systems and Custom Hardware EnvironmentsFamiliarity with Linux/Unix Systems in the context of embedded systemsPractical experience with of C, C++, and PythonExperience with Azure Dev OpsExperience with MongoDbKnowledge of AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch/Tensor Flow/ONNXCross-Org Skills• Effective Communication• Results Orientation• Learning Agility• Digital Fluency• Customer CentricityComplexity• Provides highly innovative solutions to complex problems within established policy.Disclaimer• This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.Job -SoftwareSchedule -Full timeShift -No shift premium (United States of America)Travel -Relocation -YesEqual Opportunity Employer (EEO) - HP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).Please be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. The information obtained will be kept in strict confidence.If you’d like more information about HP’s EEO Policy or your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law – Supplement