Owl Labs are seeking a Senior Mobile/Desktop/Web App Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Android platform with a focus on IoT solutions, cross-platform application design and implementation, online/offline access patterns, and Bluetooth Low Energy.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Develop, optimize and maintain cross-platform Meeting Owl mobile and desktop applications across iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows using Flutter.
- Create and maintain reusable modules between applications.
- Continue building and improving the communications and API integrations between applications, hardware, and cloud services.
- Add features to the applications that unlock new embedded features on hardware products.
- Proactive testing, monitoring user behavior, and potential issues with the applications.
- Collaborate with Product and UI/UX to implement the best user experience.
- Explore new technologies, tooling, and services to decide when they will be beneficial to adopt.
- Create technical documentation and specifications.
- Mentor junior engineers and review code contributions.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
- 5+ years experience creating non-trivial applications on iOS and Android platforms.
EXPERIENCE
- Proficiency in Flutter, Dart, Swift, Kotlin, and the ability to develop clean modular code.
- Experience with many forms of local data storage and synchronization patterns with BLE and cloud services.
- Appreciation for building applications that show empathy for the customers using them, and the other developers who work with it.
- Ability to design and build from scratch.
- Skilled at jumping into an existing code base and building on top of it.
- Desire and ability to stretch beyond the environments, frameworks, and stacks that you’re already most comfortable with.
- Proactive and clear communication abilities.
- Appreciation for documentation.
- You are a maker. You do what it takes to ship and iterate on what you learn.
SKILLS
- Expert-level experience on Android on a widely used application.
- Experience working with the BLE and serial port protocols.
- Experience writing Java/Kotlin services code on Android embedded OS devices.
- Experience developing Web frontend applications and backend services using ReactJS and NodeJS.
- Knowledge of network security protocols and best practices.
- Programming Languages: Dart, Kotlin, Java, Swift, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
- Platforms: iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, Web
- Development Tools: Visual Studio Code, Xcode, Android Studio
- Wireless Technologies: WiFi, Bluetooth, BLE, Cellular
- Version Control: Git
- CI/CD: Jenkins
WHAT WE OFFER
- Fully paid medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for you and your dependents
- Unlimited PTO
- Generous Parental Leave
- Work From Home Stipend
- Commuter Benefit
- Flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid setting (based on location)
- 15 Paid Holidays
Owl Labs is a hybrid company headquartered in Boston, MA. This is a Boston-based role.
Owl Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to our values of embracing inclusivity and creating a culture where everyone feels respected and connected, no matter the location of their work environment. We invite applications from people of all walks of life and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need accommodations due to a disability, please let us know.
Who We AreOwl Labs is a collaborative tech company, creating an equalized meeting and learning experience for all, wherever participants may be. Powering hybrid teams and remote work is in our DNA. Owl Labs has been a leader when it comes to celebrating and connecting hybrid teams and classrooms -- meaning both in-office and remote workers, in-room students and at-home learning. We’re best known for the Meeting Owl product line, a smart 360 camera, mic, speaker all-in-one solution. Sitting in the center of the table, the Meeting Owl uses vision and voice recognition to shift the camera to focus on who’s speaking, giving all participants a feeling as if they’re in the same room. With the continued rise of hybrid teams and remote workers, our products allow for better collaboration and productivity no matter your location.
Our award-winning product, the Meeting Owl Pro, was named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Best Inventions of 2020 and has been recognized by CES Innovation Awards 2020, Red Dot Design Awards 2020, SXSW Innovation Awards 2020. Our team was recognized as an Inc. Best Workplaces 2020 and 2021 and named on the esteemed Inc.’s Editor’s List.
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