Senior Software Engineer (Android /Kotlin)- m/w/d

What's the role?

Team

This team is responsible for managing the portfolio of products and services used in driver assistance and autonomous driving vehicles. The scope covers all related products in HERE’s portfolio from standard definition data for driver assistance solutions to centimeter-accurate lane data & services for hands-free driving. Additionally, the team will create immersive in-car use cases and software products to highlight the benefits of driver assistance. We handle topics and processes related to the creation of new offerings, ranging from ideation, pricing, development and taking solutions into the market. To achieve this we participate in various activities with partners and customers to capture the market needs.

We're seeking an experienced Android Developer to contribute to the development of next-generation Android applications for automotive dashboards. You'll work with modern technologies to build applications that run smoothly in in-vehicle environments, collaborating with a talented team to deliver high-quality solutions for our users.

Responsibilities

• Android Application Development: Develop robust Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, following best practices and architectural patterns.
• Performance Optimization: Write efficient, performant code with careful attention to memory footprint and resource usage, ensuring applications run smoothly in vehicle environments.
• Quality and Safety: Contribute to the development of high-quality applications that prioritize driver safety, participating in code reviews and testing processes.
• SDK Integration: Implement features using the Here SDK library, integrating mapping and location services into vehicle dashboard systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with your team, including senior developers and product stakeholders, to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
  
  

NOTE: This is an individual contributor role.

Who are you?

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of professional Android development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Solid understanding of Android platform fundamentals, including lifecycle management and system architecture.
• Experience building performant applications with attention to memory optimization.
• Experience with REST APIs and mobile app architecture patterns.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Familiarity with Git and agile development practices.
  
  

Nice To Have

• Experience with automotive or embedded systems.
• Experience with the Here SDK or similar mapping libraries.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Experience with Android testing frameworks and practices.
  
  

What Do We Offer?

• A great work-life balance.
• 30 paid vacation days.
• Hybrid model of work (2 days office and 3 days home office per week).
• On-site Gym and Sauna – Stay active and unwind with our fully equipped fitness center and relaxing sauna.
• Yoga Room – A dedicated space for mindfulness, stretching, and relaxation.
• Work on the development of high-scale services, serving and storing petabytes of data.
• Work with cutting-edge, modern technologies.
• Flexible working hours.
• Competitive salary plus bonus.
• BVG Ticket ( For Berlin location ).
• German language course ( For Germany-based employees ).
• Employee wellness programs and life-coaching sessions .
• A diverse team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide.
• Brown bag talks, team events, BBQ on the rooftop, and more!
  
  

Change is HERE. Apply Now!

As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable.

Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.