Technical Lead, Android Engineering
Posted on: 5 Mar 2021
Atlanta, GA
Job Description
Position Title: Technical Lead, Android Engineering
Location: Aurora, IL or Atlanta, GA
New Product Development engineering team is looking for a highly motivated, passionate Technical Lead looking to develop Android mobile apps for next generation of connected smart home products. Your app will be used by every consumer of First Alert connected products and whatever you develop or enhance will receive lots of visibility, instantly. As a member of collaborative engineering team, you will be defining and implementing interfaces, user experience and new features, and fixing problems and enhancing performance. The nature of the position requires the candidate to have excellent communication skills, strong technical and debugging skills, along with a drive to make a difference.
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
* 7+ years of experience in app development and mass deployment
* Experience developing native Android in Java/Kotlin Android development environments is a must
* AWS IOT/WiFi and BLE connected device experience preferred
* Track record of designing, developing, and shipping great apps is a must. Must be able to provide working examples of deployed apps in market
* Experience in defining and adhering to interfaces is a must. Experience in interfacing app with Cloud or smart home device is preferred.
* Mentors junior engineers as needed. Holds everyone to high coding standards, leads by example.
* Zealous about high quality, high interaction consumer product.
* Advocate for the end user
* Self-motivated and obsessively passionate, inquisitive and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways.
* Highly focused, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Excellent analytical, programming and debugging skills.
Education
* Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or related technical field (Masters preferred)
Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Jostens, Marmot, Rawlings, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, Waddington and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
Newell Brands
Hoboken, NJ
Newell Brands Inc. designs, manufactures, sources, and distributes consumer and commercial products worldwide. The company’s Food and Appliances segment offers household products, including kitchen appliances, gourmet cookware, bakeware and cutlery, food storage and home storage products, and fresh preserving products under Ball, Calphalon, Crock-Pot, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sistema, Breville, and Sunbeam brands. Its Home and Outdoor Living segment offers products for outdoor and outdoor-related activities, home fragrance, and connected home and security products under Chesapeake Bay Candle, Coleman, Contigo, ExOfficio, First Alert, Marmot, WoodWick, and Yankee Candle brands.
The company’s Learning and Development segment offers writing instruments, including markers and highlighters, pens, and pencils; art products; activity-based adhesive and cutting products; labeling solutions; and baby gear and infant care products under Aprica, Baby Jogger, Dymo, Elmer’s, Expo, Graco, Mr. Sketch, NUK, Paper Mate, Parker, Prismacolor, Sharpie, Tigex Waterman, and X-Acto brands.
It markets its products through club, department store, drug/grocery, mass merchant, specialty retailers, distributors and e-commerce companies, home centers, sporting goods, warehouse clubs, office superstores and supply stores, contract stationers, and travel retail, as well as sells directly to consumers via online. Newell Brands Inc. was formerly known as Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and changed its name to Newell Brands Inc. in April 2016. The company was founded in 1903 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees37,000
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