Android Engineer

Mobile-based connected vehicle platform company acquired by Honda in 2019, focusing on making vehicles smarter, safer, and more connected.
Android
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Automotive

Description For Android Engineer

Drivemode is revolutionizing the automotive industry with their mobile-based connected vehicle platform, currently serving millions of drivers across 150+ countries. As a Honda-acquired startup, they're on a mission to make vehicles 1000x smarter, safer, and more connected through innovative software and hardware solutions.

As an Android Engineer at Drivemode, you'll be at the forefront of creating next-generation connected driving experiences. You'll work on integrating smartphone capabilities with vehicle hardware, collaborating directly with product managers, iOS, and Embedded engineers. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology through native Android development.

The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of Android development experience, with strong expertise in Kotlin and Android frameworks. You'll be responsible for implementing technical solutions that deliver exceptional user experiences, from prototyping new concepts to maintaining high-quality, production-ready code. The role requires both technical excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit, as you'll be working in a diverse, international environment with team members from 5 continents and 11 countries.

This position is based in Tokyo, offering the chance to work with a company that values diversity and innovation. If you're passionate about transforming the driving experience through technology and want to be part of a team that's making vehicles smarter and safer, this role presents an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the automotive technology sector.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Android Engineer

  • Integrate in-vehicle hardware products
  • Validate the feasibility of challenging requirements
  • Research new technologies for best user experience
  • Develop prototypes and concept apps
  • Implement high quality, maintainable and test-driven code
  • Reproduce, troubleshoot, and fix user issues
  • Work on projects outside comfort zone for knowledge expansion

Requirements For Android Engineer

Kotlin
  • 2+ years of experience in Android application development
  • Object-oriented software development knowledge
  • Solid coding skills for clean and maintainable code base
  • Understanding of asynchronous programming, multi-threading, dependency injection and reflection capabilities
  • Experience in building Android apps in Kotlin
  • Understanding of Android frameworks and Jetpack libraries
  • Business level English
  • Strong sense of ownership of product features and quality
  • Flexible attitude and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Passion for improving cars and motorcycles

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