Software Engineering Manager - Android

SourceIn Advisors Inc.
Chicago, IL, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$185,000.0 - $210,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) Android Software Development C++ (Programming Language) Code Review Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Software Design Patterns Design of User Interfaces Human-Computer Interaction Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering
+4 more
Systems Architecture Privacy Controls Scripting Kotlin

Job description

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

Requirements

  • 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, Android, Android SDK, Automation, Best Practices, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, Embedded Systems, Engineering Management, Internet of Things, Java, Kotlin, Leadership, Privacy Controls, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Software Development, Software Engineering, System Architecture, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Tuition Reimbursement, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

Benefits & conditions

  • 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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