Sr. Android Engineer - Kohler Ventures

Work Mode: Hybrid

Location: Hybrid, 3 days/week onsite at Palo Alto, CA or NYC

Opportunity

Kohler Ventures is an independent company wholly owned by Kohler Co., global leader in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products, tile and home interiors, and an international host to award-winning hospitality and world-class golf destinations. Our mission is to build new digital businesses that empower consumers to lead healthier lives. We explore how familiar experiences can be enhanced and innovations developed through the integration of leading-edge technology, science, and design. Come join us as we build a best-in-class global multi-disciplinary team across artificial intelligence, machine learning, design, advanced software and hardware engineering, strategy, venture investments, sales, marketing, and partnerships. Our locations are Palo Alto, CA US, New York City, NY US, Kohler, WI US, Seoul, Korea, and Tel Aviv, Israel.

Come join Kohler Ventures as Sr. Android Engineer, as we build a best-in-class global multi-disciplinary team across artificial intelligence, machine learning, design, advanced software and hardware engineering, strategy, venture investments, sales, marketing, and partnerships.

In your role as Senior Android Engineer at Kohler Ventures you will:

• Work directly with the Head of Software, software engineering team, and product teams.
• Design mobile architecture that can scale with the business growth of Kohler Ventures.
• Build the forward-looking vision and lead the effort to understand and drive requirements with hardware/software teams.
• Coordinate with product development teams to execute rollout/adoption of common libraries, services, and patterns.
• Measurably improve code normalization across one or more critical code concerns throughout the codebase.
  
  
  

Required

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a CS/engineering or related technical discipline from a reputed academic institution.Masters preferred.
• 7 years of professional software development experience.
• 5 years of experience in software design and development for Android platform.
• Use Kotlin, Java, RxJava, Dagger, and other great tools to build smooth, stable, and fun products.
• Solid understanding of architecture patterns, namely MVVM and MVI.
• Minimal travel as needed.
• Availability to work outside of their normal business hours to collaborate with teams and vendors located across multiple time zones.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mobile UI/UX design and development in iOS and/or Android.
• Ability to accomplish complex engineering tasks independently.
• Strong technical experience in some of the following areas:
• Programming language (e.g. C, C , Java or Kotlin).
• High-level understanding of cloud and mobile app technologies and associated communication protocols.
• Pairing, configuring, and testing Bluetooth peripheral devices.
• Broad interest spanning from early prototyping to shipping finished features.
• Contributed significantly to growing and shaping backend systems, APIs and embedded systems.
• Experience in data science (including ML algorithm implementation).
• Champion for quality in code, processes, and culture.
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical and management information clearly and concisely.
• Positive, can-do attitude with a high degree of ownership and self-motivation to drive change.
• Entrepreneurial experience in a high growth technology focused company or startup.
• Exemplary collaboration skills across teams, geographies, and functions.
  
  

We will consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this opportunity.

The approved base salary range for this position is $101,100-$155,800 The actual base salary offered to a candidate may be higher than the approved range. This will vary depending on a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. This position is subject to Area Salary Differential (Cost of Living Adjustment) that ranges from 24.5%-30% of base salary for the San Francisco Bay area. The approved base salary range including ASD for this position is $131,430-$202,540 depending on location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus and a special project incentive. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision and 401k.

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.