Sr. Software Engineering Manager - Android

SourceIn

$185K — $210K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in software engineering/architecture roles
  • Strong Android / AOSP / Android SDK experience
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams
  • Embedded systems / IoT / connected device exposure (nice to have)
  • Strong system design and architectural thinking
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture of Android-based platform services and SDKs
  • Define scalable, modular, and future-proof system design patterns
  • Drive development across Kotlin, Java, C/C++ and Python
  • Collaborate with global engineering, product, UX, and hardware teams
  • Guide CI/CD, automation, and engineering best practices
  • Ensure security, privacy, and performance standards are met
  • Stay hands-on with code, reviews, and technical problem solving

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits including 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
  • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage
  • Wellbeing support through mental health resources, EAP, and wellness programs
  • Family-friendly policies including parental leave and adoption support
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee discounts
Full Job Description
About the job Sr. Software Engineering Manager - Android

Sr. Software Engineering Manager - Android

AllUnited StatesUnited States - Chicago30 Apr
  • Location (New Zealand): Chicago, United States
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
  • Base (USD): 185k - 210k per annum
  • Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineering Manager (Android Architecture) to lead the design, development, and evolution of a cutting-edge Android platform powering next-generation connected systems

This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape architecture, guide global engineering teams, and influence the future of scalable Android-based platforms built on AOSP.

What you'll be doing

Lead the architecture of Android-based platform services and SDKs
Define scalable, modular, and future-proof system design patterns
Drive development across Kotlin, Java, C/C++ and Python
Collaborate with global engineering, product, UX, and hardware teams
Guide CI/CD, automation, and engineering best practices
Ensure security, privacy, and performance standards are met
Stay hands-on with code, reviews, and technical problem solving
Lead a distributed engineering team and grow technical talent

What we're looking for

10+ years in software engineering/architecture roles
Strong Android / AOSP / Android SDK experience
Proven experience leading engineering teams
Embedded systems / IoT / connected device exposure (nice to have)
Strong system design and architectural thinking
Ability to operate in complex, global environments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What we offer
  • Competitive benefits including 401(k) with company match and profit sharing, comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, and life & disability protection.
  • Wellbeing support through mental health resources, EAP, and wellness programmes.
  • Family-friendly policies including parental leave, adoption support, and flexible spending accounts.
  • Plus tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and a range of additional perks designed to support your life inside and outside of work.

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