Senior Android Engineer, AI
Lab Summary:
Our mission is to empower people to live healthier lives by leveraging our wearables, smartphones, medical devices, AI, and health services. We research, develop, and commercialize innovative digital health products and solutions by bringing together the full capabilities of our team, including product strategy and management, clinical expertise, partnerships, UI/UX design, usability research, clinical research and validation, software development, AI / Gen AI, and regulatory submissions. Millions of Samsung users’ lives around the world have been touched by our products, including the Samsung HeartWise for cardiac rehabilitation and the Samsung ECG Monitor App. Samsung’s unique advantage in the consumer electronics market and growing focus on Digital Health and AI / Gen AI provides exciting technical challenges and rewarding career experience. Join us!
Position Summary:
Samsung Research America is seeking a passionate and collaborative Mobile Development Engineer to join our Health team in Mountain View, CA.
As a Mobile/Wearable Engineer, you will be working closely with an experienced, collaborative and entrepreneurial team that strives to offer superior digital health products on wearable and mobile devices, backed by world-class research, technical, and manufacturing capabilities. As a cross-disciplinary health-focused product development team consisting of research, technology, design, strategy and product functions, you have the opportunity contributing to define the next generation of mobile and wearable health product and service experiences. You will be responsible for developing software not only on Mobile but also Wearable devices. You will take 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!
Learn more by clicking here:
https://www.samsung.com/us/business/solutions/industries/healthcare/heartwise-healthcare-app/
Position Responsibilities:
- Design architecture, implement user interfaces and functionalities for digital health software running on mobile and wearable devices
- Write clean and efficient code using IDE tools and frameworks following the best engineering practice
- Integrate with backend services and APIs to retrieve, manage and secure data locally
- Monitor, profile and optimize application performance for optimal user experience
- Be responsible for unit, integration and system level test coverage
- Troubleshoot and analyze system-level issues end to end
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (design, research, product, QA) to define, design, and develop new products from concept to mass production
- Identify and champion the development of differentiated new technologies, and contribute to the product & technology roadmap
Experience Requirements:
- Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- 3+ years of experience in mobile/Wearable (Android/WearOS) software development
- Kotlin development (Android) is a must-have skill
- Proficiency with development on at least two mobile/wearable platforms including Android/WearOS, iOS, KMP, React Native, Tizen etc.
- Experience with at least two programming languages including Kotlin, Java, C++/C, Swift, Object C, JavaScript, Python
- Strong system development skills (sensors, media, algorithms, threading, memory management, sync, networking, power) and solid understanding of asynchronous programming techniques
- Strong foundation in data structure and algorithms
- Experience working with remote data via REST, GraphQL and JSON
- Experience with Software toolkit design and implementation
- Experience with relational and non-relational database
- Strong understanding of physics and mathematics as applied to the development of UI transitions, animations, image processing, etc.
- Hands-on experience with Android Studio, Gradle
- Hands-on experience with Github, Confluence, Jira
- Experience with Machine Learning projects with proven results, technical familiarity in python and common deep learning frameworks (e.g. Tensorflow, PyTorch)
- Prior development experience using Kotlin MultiPlatform is a big plus
Additional Information
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Essential Job Functions
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
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