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salesforcecom inc Staff Software Engineer, Android Infrastructure in Detroit, Michigan
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We are looking for people who are passionate about building strong, sustainable infrastructure for the Slack Android client, which is used by millions of people every week. The Android Infrastructure team is a highly leveraged team that enables product engineers at Slack to tackle complicated problems quickly without needing to reinvent the wheel. We're looking for lead engineers who specialize in either UI frameworks or data/networking infrastructure.
As an infrastructure engineer, you like building for the long term and value patterns and structures that allow for maximum flexibility in a constantly evolving product. You excel in leading others and derive joy from mentoring and growing other Android engineers. You set a high bar for the technical design and code quality of your team. You demonstrate exceptional ownership of not only the area of your team, but across Slack's entire Android codebase. You have a "can do" demeanor and nothing is beneath you or outside your responsibilities because you do what it takes to deliver the highest quality code and the most impactful features. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure.
What You Should Have 7+ years of working experience in Android development A related technical degree required Experience developing with Kotlin Knowledge of common mobile design patterns like MVP, MVVM, MVI, etc. Experience using standard concepts and technologies such as Asynchronous Programming (RxJava or Coroutines), Dagger2, OkHttp3, Retrofit Experience with profiling UI, memory, and concurrency on Android Familiarity with API design and developing self-documenting, reusable components Experience using monitoring and metrics to support KPIs and performance Experience developing highly performant code and the ability to diagnose performance bottlenecks A disciplined approach to development, testing, documentation and code structure in a team environment An interest in guiding, influencing, and growing other android engineers and teams A familiarity with the Android tool ecosystem for development, testing, debugging, and performance benchmarking An understanding of how to measure impact of your work and how it translates to the business
Bonus Points Experience using Slack and a keen interest in making it better A passion for building and maintaining excellent open source projects or otherwise adding to the Android community
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