The Role
The Software Engineer (Android) will develop and maintain software systems for Promethean's products, working in an agile team for product functionality, quality software delivery, and innovative solutions.
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At Promethean...
We're on a mission to transform the way people learn and collaborate around the world. For over 25 years, we've been empowering educators, innovators, and business leaders with our award-winning interactive displays and software solutions that transform learning and workspaces into connected, creative environments.
Our company is rooted in our values, igniting a culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, as well as promoting an inclusive environment. As a global leader in edtech, we are also passionate about four key areas where we can make a difference: growing access to technology for underserved communities, encouraging our employees to take an active role in improving our world, promoting diversity and inclusion, and reducing our carbon footprint. Discover more about our corporate social responsibility initiatives.
As a member of #TeamPromethean, you'll have the opportunity to change lives with technology and directly impact education and the workplace for countless people every day. If you're passionate about education, collaboration, and making a positive global impact, we want to hear from you. Join us on our mission to transform the world, one student, one teacher, and one community at a time.
The Software Engineer is responsible for creating software systems that support core functionality of Promethean's products. The engineer is a member of an agile team focused on delivery of key product functionality. The engineer will participate in the full lifecycle of the product from development to production and ensure quality software.
Base Range: ¥236,500 - ¥295,600 with 10% variable
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Be an active participant in the day-to-day Scrum activities of the team including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives
- Review and evaluate business requirements in the form of user stories. Participate in the breakdown and estimation of tasks based on requirements.
- Create imaginative and efficient technical solutions with guidance
- Develop high-quality code, following development standards
- Write design documentation, as needed
- Review the work of teammates to ensure quality and learn about the system.
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer/QA found issues in a timely manner
- Participate and understand the development build, deployment, and monitoring processes with an emphasis on security, performance and scalability.
- Design reusable components by utilizing standard frameworks. Experiment with new technologies that can enhance our tech stack.
- Conduct regular, self-guided study to stay current on new and existing technologies
Job Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of professional experience in Android development (including Framework and App levels).
- Knowledge in AOSP: An understanding of Android internals (SystemServer, Binder IPC, HIDL/AIDL).
- Experience in Java/Kotlin and familiarity with C/C++ for JNI/Native development.
- Experience in developing/debugging Hybrid Apps and managing Web-to-Native communication.
- Experience in using Android debugging tools (ADB, Chrome DevTools, Perfetto) and version control (Git/Gerrit).
- Exposure to full life cycle system development including design, building, testing, deployment, upgrade, and support.
- Experience with application lifecycle management tools (e.g. Atlassian) and concepts for version control, work item tracking, and continuous integration
Promethean is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We realize that by creating teams rich in diverse thoughts and experiences, our people, company and customers are free to thrive. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status; or any other protected classifications or characteristics under applicable local laws. In addition, Promethean values privacy and the protection of personal information.
For information regarding personal information we collect and our use of such data please see our privacy policy: https://bit.ly/2I83hwP
Please contact [email protected] if you have an accessibility request at any point during the hiring process.
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Top Skills
Java,Kotlin,C/C++,Android
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The Company
What We Do
For over 20 years, learning has been, and always will be what fuels Promethean's passions. It represents the highest order contribution that we can make to improving the societies in which we live. We believe that the purpose of technology is not simply about automating the teaching and learning process, but to inspire and empower every student.
