Android Architect - Mobile and Wearable
Rob Marreel
If
you’re ready to innovate and lead in the Digital space, join the Nike+ organization. We bring together technology and expertise to
deliver one-stop solutions that enable Nike, Inc.'s digital products and
services. We are responsible for creating, developing and deploying seamless,
tailored and inherently social experiences to its Digital consumers. Working with
our organization will be rewarding, challenging, and most definitely not be
just another job. This group has helped create Nike+ FuelBand, Nike+ Running,
Nike+ Basketball, Nike+ Training, and the Nike+ line of running sport watches.
YOU WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO...
- Help lead and design our Android mobile applications.
- Drive architectural decisions across multiple products.
- Lead and mentor other Android engineers on the team.
- Collaborate with platform and hardware architects to create next generation technologies that support reuse, stability, and high volume consumer products.
- 80% of the role will be hands on development in the code bases of multiple projects.
- Present and be a thought leader at our mobile developer groups providing new insights, techniques, and trends in the Android community.
Desired Skills and Experience
WE'RE LOOKING FOR...
- The ideal candidate will have a history of architecting, developing, and shipping large-scale consumer mobile products on the Android platform in multiple geographies.
- 7 years minimum software design and development experience working on large projects.
- Extensive experience with Android and the application level. This is not a low level NDK focused position.
- Fluency in Java, but expertise in other mobile platforms is desired.
- A strong background interacting with REST based platforms and ideally experience with lower level binary wire technologies (Thrift, MessagePack, Protocol Buffers).
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Extensive experience with profiling, optimization, debugging and troubleshooting.
- Experience working with BLE devices and hardware is desired.
Nike does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. We are a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. We’re looking for people who can grow, think, dream and create. We thrive in a culture that embraces diversity and rewards imagination. We seek achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about bringing what you have to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
To ensure that we continue to hire competent, ethical and trustworthy individuals, all candidates must successfully complete a thorough background investigation prior to receiving any offer of employment from Nike.
As soon as you apply, our technical recruiter will be immediately notified.