Amazon

Sr. Application Builder

Amazon$168K — $227K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficient in at least one programming language
  • Experience in leading design or architecture for systems
  • Mentoring experience or lead of an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of mobile application capabilities
  • Evolve application architecture for scalability
  • Develop platform tooling and SDKs using Android Studio and Kotlin
  • Prioritize performance, quality, and reliability in development
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver platform solutions
  • Resolve platform issues and improve CI/CD pipelines
  • Maintain organization and automation within the mobile platform
  • Utilize AI for efficient code generation and quality assurance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave support
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
The Ring team is looking for a passionate and talented Sr. Android Software Development Engineer who has experience building world-class mobile apps. You will be responsible for developing mobile applications that interact seamlessly with our devices and delight our customers.

You will join a team that owns some of the most important functionality in the Ring app. With a huge audience and an exciting roadmap, this is a rare opportunity to shape the community experience for millions of users.

Our goal is to provide the best possible experience to our customers, building solutions and supporting new products that help Ring on their mission to make neighborhoods safer.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead the technical design and development of platform capabilities that support Ring mobile applications

- Lead the evolution of our application architecture, addressing deficiencies and driving scalability

- Develop platform tooling, SDKs, and shared components using Android Studio, Kotlin, AI, and a variety of other technologies

- Develop with performance, quality, and reliability in mind

- Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to design, build, and deliver platform solutions

- Ensure operational excellence by resolving platform issues, improving build systems, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation across the mobile platform

- Use AI to deliver efficiently - this can include generating code, unit tests, documentation, tickets, resolving defects, optimizing code, and much more

- Develop the best in your fellow builders

A day in the life

- Build platform capabilities that power features used by millions of customers

- Use the latest AI technologies to deliver high-quality tooling and automation

- Support and influence key decisions within the mobile platform and promote best coding practices

- Work closely with feature teams to ensure platform components are extensible, maintainable, and easy to adopt

- Collaborate with backend developers to define how our apps integrate with back-end services

- Write well-tested code using modern architectural principles

About the team

Ring is a team of builders that proudly develops connected consumer products completely in house using a fast paced and efficient process. Acquired by Amazon, we love seeing Ring on the amazon.com home page, in retail stores, and in the homes of millions of users. We combine our startup culture with the resources and scale of Amazon to create a fun, and rewarding place to work.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, North Reading - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

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