At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact.
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. (MBRDNA) is seeking an Android Developer to join the US Experience team. This is a full-time, exempt position at the MBRDNA regional office in Long Beach, CA.
The US Experience team drives to establish Mercedes-Benz as a technology leader in the US luxury segment. Our team develops, tests, and validates US Software applications in order to deliver the best US customer experience possible. We perform product research to influence and drive innovation and improve vehicle features at different touch points throughout the customer journey.
We are looking for an Android Developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of Android devices including mobile phones and wearables. Your primary focus will be the development of mobile application features and their integration with back-end services, including the interaction with Mercedes Benz vehicles. You will work alongside other engineers and global development teams on different layers of the infrastructure, requiring a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products.
Relocation assistance (domestic or international) is not provided for this position. Job Responsibilities:Design and build features and mobile / Android Automotive applications for Mercedes-BenzAndroid feature implementation and alignment with other development entitiesWrite well-structured, documented, tested, and maintainable codeEnsure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applicationCollaborate with global teams to define, design, and ship new featuresProactively analyze root causes of issues and resolve themIdentify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs identified by the QA teamCollaborate with Product and UX Designer to understand acceptance criteria and design requirements of new featuresAccurately estimate stories during SCRUM refinement sessionsMaintain code and pull request qualityBreak down pull requests to ensure smooth code review/mergeReview and approve pull requests of other developersEnsure readiness for publication to Google and in-car app storeContribute to team KPI's and OKR's by focusing on defined roadmap itemsConduct competitor benchmarking to recommend enhancementsParticipate in peer programming and shadowing sessions for continuous learningWork in a global environment with peers from Germany, India, and ChinaUtilize diverse opinions and cultural backgrounds to improve productsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field2-3 years of native Android development experienceSolid understanding of design patterns, coroutines, and Architecture ComponentsStrong Kotlin coding skillsExperience with Dependency Injection (Koin or Dagger)Familiarity with Jetpack ComposeSolid understanding of mobile architectures, such as MVI, MVVM, and Solid principlesHands-on experience writing unit testsExperience in creating custom, pixel-perfect UIsHands-on experience with CI/CD platforms, such as JenkinsSolid understanding of Google Developer guidelinesQuick adaptation to Mercedes internal development model and coding guidelinesExperience in Agile methodologies like Scrum and KanbanExceptional time management and ownership of assigned tasks and feature developmentsLean and agile mindsetFrequent use of speech, vision, hearing, and hands for computer use and presentationsFrequent sitting, standing, and reaching with handsPreferred Qualifications:R&D Engineering experience focusing on vehicles & Mercedes Benz productsWorking knowledge of Infotainment / Telematics / Connected servicesBackend Development experienceTrack record of published mobile appsThe successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on a wide range of factors, including, but not limited to, job-related education, skills, experience, geographic location, and market conditions. The current salary range for this position is $111,500 - $139,500.
Why should you apply? At MBRDNA, you create digital ecosystems around cars, design a language between humans and machines, and make cars more intelligent. MBRDNA was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by BuiltIn in January 2024, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. We foster a culture of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families401(k) with employer matchUp to 18 company-paid holidaysPaid time off (unlimited for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leaveTuition assistance programWellness/Fitness reimbursement programsVehicle lease subsidy or company car (for eligible employees only)MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies with a valid Agency Agreement on file. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, MBRDNA employees, or any MBRDNA location. MBRDNA is not responsible for any fees or claims related to unsolicited resumes.
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