Senior Software Engineer- Android Applications

Company: Sonos, Inc.
Company: Sonos, Inc.
Location: Boston, MA
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-05-03 17:08
At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.This role can be done from homeBuilding the world’s leading sound experience starts with the experience we provide for our people. That’s why we’ve been distributed from the start: initially between offices in Boston & Santa Barbara, and now with additional offices in Seattle, San Francisco & Paris. This role can be done from anywhere in the United States or Canada - any of our offices, or from remotely from home. It’s about impact, not location.Sonos products are installed in millions of homes and businesses around the world, and nothing is more important to our customers’ enjoyment of our products than the user interface they encounter every day.   As an Android app developer, you will be part of a team of engineers, designers, and product managers working together to design and implement a new user experience featuring novel ways to present diverse types of media (music, podcast, video clip, radio station, etc), and control a growing and diverse lineup of hardware products inside and outside the home.What You’ll DoDevelop code, on Android, that implements a new setup and control experience for Sonos.Leverage your knowledge of modern user interface technology as you collaborate with designers and product managers to arrive at the best way to present the UI, and the right technologies to deliver it.Work on a widely used and sophisticated lineup of Android applications that incorporate media, Internet services, large data sets, and control of hardware devices.Gain exposure to, and build expertise in, the diverse landscape of hardware and software technologies that go into Sonos products.Participate in user research to hear directly from customers experiencing the UI design for the first time and rapidly iterate.Impact a highly visible area of a product that many of your friends and family likely already use in their homes and workplaces, on a team that has a clear mission and listens to your input on the product and its architecture.What You’ll NeedBasic Qualifications5 or more years of professional experience developing applications for Android. Experience working on an application that distinguishes itself through the quality of its UI.Experience with contemporary Android development tools (IDE, debugger, simulators, deployment of apps onto devices, app store submission, etc).An openness to working with design professionals, and iterating toward the best user interface in response to user feedback.A willingness to delve into and learn new areas.Preferred QualificationsExperience with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.Experience targeting a variety of Android device types, including phones, tablets, and TVs.Experience implementing and tuning performance of a motion/animation-based 2D UI.Experience working in a professional software development environment (source control, bug databases, continuous integration, diagnostics and telemetry, being part of a team of developers and with other functions such as Test and PM, etc).Experience building Android applications that connect to services over the Internet, and an understanding of what it takes to make those applications remain responsive and high performing in the face of a variety of network conditions.Experience building localized/internationalized applications.#LI-RemoteWe consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, which may cause compensation to vary depending on your skills, experience and qualifications.  This job is also eligible for discretionary bonuses as well as an opportunity to become a Sonos shareholder because all full time employees are eligible for stock grants.  The minimum base pay may be modified in the future based on changing market conditions. The starting minimum base pay for this role is: $152,000We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including open time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and other benefits subject to eligibility requirements. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.Follow the links to review the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement. The pay transparency policy is available here. Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to accommodations@sonos.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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