(Senior) SDK Engineer (Android) (Welcome to Gold Card Holders to Apply!)

We are looking for:

You will be responsible for all aspects of software development, which includes building, writing  automated tests, and deploying software on our Android SDK platforms.  This team works closely with partner teams throughout the hardware and software product lifecycle. 

What you’ll do

• Design, build and maintain Android apps and SDKs in Java or Kotlin
• Develop Android SDKs for a variety of devices and form factors
• Work with engineers, product managers, designers, and stakeholders across the company to bring new features and products to our users
• Collaborate with Android developers who work on the Stripe mobile apps and Stripe Terminal to set best practices for Android development across the company
• Implement industry standard protocols to match product capabilities.
• Create, maintain, and execute application unit tests as part of Continuous Integration.
• Analyze bug reports and manage the defect resolution process (disposition issues, resolve issues, and report issue status).
• Work closely with QA staff to ensure appropriate test cases are created, maintained, and executed.
• Interact with global teams with excellent communication skills to provide support information
• Routinely perform code reviews to ensure high quality designs and implementation 
• Assist in ensuring quality and timeliness of product/feature development.
• Proactively solve problems and work independently and within a team environment, with limited guidance.

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

• 5+ years software development experience
• 5+ years working with embedded, mobile, or other connected devices
• Experience using automated testing and build systems. 
• Degree in CS, CE, EE, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience adding, monitoring and parsing telemetry data to proactively resolve issues
• Speak and write fluent English
• Experience or interest in developing for embedded, mobile, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices
• The ability to listen well and internalize the best ideas from all over the organization while also setting a vision that others are excited to get behind
• Preference of simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and has a good intuition for what is lasting and scalable
• The ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
• The ability to put yourself in the shoes of your users and be a steward of crafting great developer and consumer experiences

Preferred qualifications

• Knowledge of EMV.
• Experience with custom Hardware and peripherals.
• Knowledge and expertise of PCI technology, transaction processing, and related retail standards.