Android Developer

Key Responsibilities:

• Convert an existing restaurant equipment Android application into a generic, standardized template.
• Apply the standardized template to new restaurant equipment projects.
• Lead end-to-end app development, debugging, and the Alpha prototype field trial roll-out.
• Design, deploy, and support all aspects of Android application development independently.
• Integrate remote database logging and configuration management tools (Datadog, Firebase/Firestore).
• Apply UI/UX best practices to ensure a smooth, user-friendly experience.
• Collaborate closely with Automation Lab team members and stakeholders.
• Potential travel (up to 50-75%) to Plano, TX during critical debugging phases if working remotely.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of experience in Kotlin for Android application development.
• Proven track record designing, deploying, and supporting full lifecycle Android applications.
• Hands-on experience with remote database logging and configuration management tools such as Datadog and Firebase/Firestore.
• Strong UI/UX design experience—ability to create intuitive and engaging interfaces.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and deliver high-quality solutions quickly.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment focused on innovation and prototyping.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with MQTT protocol for lightweight messaging.
• Familiarity with Industrial Automation or Automated Equipment.
• Knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and ladder logic systems.