Android Engineer (327499)

Job description

S/W Engineering, Regular Full-Time
Samsung Research America ,Mountain View California

Feb 15, 2018
General Description
Samsung is seeking a passionate and collaborative Android Developer to join our Health team in Mountain View, CA. As a cross-disciplinary Health-focused product development team consisted of research, technology, design, strategy and product functions, we define the next generation of Health services experiences for Samsung products. Learn more by clicking here: http://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/apps/samsung-health/ As an Android Developer, you will be responsible for taking the very best concepts through various stages of production coding, to prove feasibility of a concept and to complete end-to-end functional software services. You will also be expected to help prove concept feasibility and provide input into the architecture of the services we build. If you love working directly on consumer-facing products and shipping what you build, we'd love to meet you. Team Vision and Core Values Team Vision • Organization: Be the most impactful product team at Samsung • Service: Empower our users to elevate their health, every day Team Core Values • Teamwork: Team and project first. Help others while maintaining your own priorities • Commitment: All in. Be a trusted professional who delivers what's promised on time and with the highest level of quality • Adaptive: listen and separate signal from noise, embrace uncertainty and be flexible about your approach while maintaining strategic focus
Company Information
Founded in October 1988, Samsung Research America (SRA) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, South Korea. SRA is headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA. with offices across the US. SRA is engaged in researching emerging technologies to create new businesses, and developing core technologies to enhance the competitiveness of Samsung's products. SRA offers a competitive compensation package for R&D achievements so that researchers can focus on developing cutting edge technology. The primary research areas of SRA include: advanced software, content/services, user experience as well as other new and emerging technologies. Samsung Research America (SRA) plays a pivotal role in developing the next generation of discovery in software, user experience and services for future products that can enrich your life. Our mission is to research and develop new technologies by partnering with the best and brightest and creating a collaborative environment between industry and academia. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, with locations in many technology centers in North America, SRA is driven to build a culture of innovation that rapidly translates research and new ideas into the unexpected.

Desired profile

Necessary Skills / Attributes
Key Capabilities: • Proficiency with native Android application development. • Experience with high-performance UI development, including Custom Android controls and UI elements. • Strong mobile system development skills (sensors, media, algorithms, threading, memory management, sync, networking, power). • Strong understanding of physics and mathematics as applied to development of UI transitions, animations, image processing etc. • Experience with high performance visual/touch UI development with HTML5 & Javascript is a plus. • A strong collaborator who can work across multi-disciplinary teams Key Activities: • Develop health focused products. • Create front-end user interface prototypes. • Work with cross-disciplinary teams (design, research, product) throughout the design process. Qualifications: • 3+ years experience in mobile software development • Bachelor's or Master' degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience • Ideally, candidates have formal training or significant experience in a user-centered development process, including working with an integrated design team • Strong candidate should present a portfolio of their work including code that they have written. • Candidate must also present the ability to understand designs presented to them and the thought process in how they went about prototyping these designs. Location: Mountain View/Silicon Valley