Android Developer

Position: Senior Android Engineer

Location: Palo Alto California 94304 [Hybrid]

Duration: 12 Months

Schedule: Hybrid- 3 days in office at location on req- M/W/F (8-5/9-6 w/ 1 hour non-billable lunch)

Required Skills: Design and build advanced applications for camera, video and vision technologies

Job Description:

Design and build advanced applications for camera, video and vision technologies

* Deliver quality code, debug complex problems, prioritize and get things done with a high level of efficiency and urgency

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple engineering and algorithms teams, making the architectural, design tradeoffs required to deliver scalable end to end software applications

* Discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve application performance

* Stay open-minded, constantly dive into innovative technologies, and embrace the ambiguity of complex problem solving.

Qualifications

* 7+ years of hands-on experience with camera, video or media application development in Java/Android or C++

* Experience with building advanced camera, video or computer vision applications in collaboration with UI designer

* Experience in camera programming with graphics engines like Unreal and Unity is a plus

* Working knowledge of various frameworks such as OpenGL and OpenCL

* Familiar with camera and media APIs such as Vulkan, Android Camera 2, MediaCodec

* Excellent understanding of camera processing, video processing and/or computer vision pipelines

* Strong architecture skills with an emphasis on API design, design pattern and code reusability

* Deep understanding of OS concepts such as concurrency, services, UI framework, IPC

* Experience with solution design with data structures, algorithms, components, distributed system

* Familiar with revision control, code review and build infrastructures tools like Git, Gerrit and Gradle

Key Technology Stack:

Programming Languages: Java, C++, Kotlin (for Android)

Game Engines: Unreal Engine, Unity (highly desirable)

Graphics APIs: OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal (if applicable)

Camera APIs: Android Camera2 API, MediaCodec API

Operating Systems: Android, Linux (potentially others depending on the target platforms)

Data Structures and Algorithms: Strong foundation in data structures and algorithms (e.g., trees, graphs, sorting, searching)

Software Engineering Practices: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Design Patterns, SOLID principles, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Agile methodologies

Version Control: Git (e.g., Git, Gerrit)

Build Systems: Gradle (or similar build systems like Maven)

Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure (optional, but beneficial)