Principal Software Engineer - Android Mobile Platform

Open to remote work except in South Dakota, Vermont and West Virginia.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $138,400.00 in our lowest geographic market to $327,200.00 in our highest geographic market. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate's location, qualifications, skills and experience.

Information about benefits can be found here.
 

Who we are looking for

We are seeking a Principal Engineer to drive our Android Mobile platform at Nike. Your expertise in Android/Kotlin development will help us stay ahead of the curve in this constantly evolving landscape and chip in significantly to our success!

The ideal candidate will be a servant leader, bringing deep technical expertise to deliver outstanding agility, availability, resiliency, security, and performant mobile solutions. Your leadership will deliver these capabilities through communication, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, dedication, inclusion, and positivity. Your track record in inspiring change and transformation in large global scale mobile engineering technologies, tools, and processes through metrics-driven, KPI-based methodologies, and an evidence-based continuous improvement approach will encourage and excite us!

What you will work on

In the role you will translate business strategies and objectives into technical direction, working implementations, and have these responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

• Mobile Engineering: Design, develop, and deploy scalable, secure, and highly available Android mobile solutions that meet Nike's business needs across multiple geographies.

• Technical Leadership: Provide direction and mentorship to multi-functional teams, ensuring alignment with company objectives and industry trends.

• Innovation: See opportunities for innovation and develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) or minimum viable products (MVPs) to demonstrate the value of new technologies or approaches.

• Collaboration: Work with collaborators, including business leaders, product managers, and engineering teams, to understand requirements and design solutions.

• Technology Roadmap: Contribute to the development of Nike's technology roadmap, mentor and coach engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.

• Lead strategy, architecture and implementation of innovative Android solutions that are scalable, resilient, and efficient.

• Leads feasibility analysis and serves as technical leader for the most sophisticated multi-functional initiatives.

• Work closely with departments to proactively ensure Android mobile engineering capabilities are capable of handling emerging and future business requirements.

Who you will work with

This role collaborates with the Senior Director of Digital (Discover) Engineering and will connect across all levels of the organization. In addition, we will partner closely with all Front End Engineering teams.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information …