Lead Software Engineer (Android)

Who We Are:

At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

We’re a technology company building the world’s most advanced—and uncomplicated—digital marketplace for used vehicles.

We’re a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights they can understand and use.

And we’re an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Our Values:

Driven Waybuilders. We pursue challenges that inspire us to build, create, and innovate.

Relentless Curiosity. We seek to understand and improve our customers’ experience.

Smart Risk-Taking. We transform risk into progress through data, experience, and intuition.

Fearless Ownership. We deliver what we promise and learn along the way.
 

You Will:

• Lead technical decisions, defining architecture standards and best practices for Android development.

• Mentor and guide team members, promoting skill growth and enhancing overall team performance.

• Drive significant codebase improvements, including orchestrating legacy code migration from Java to Kotlin.

• Own technical documentation, maintain code quality through rigorous reviews, and promote a culture of automated testing.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize feature delivery and ensure alignment with product and design goals.

• Proactively identify bottlenecks, implement innovative solutions, and refine workflows for maximum efficiency. 

Must Have’s:

• 5+ years of professional Android development experience with 2+ years of demonstrated leadership and/or mentoring responsibilities.

• Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Android architecture patterns (MVVM, Clean Architecture).

• Extensive experience with Dependency Injection (Dagger/Hilt), Coroutines, RESTful APIs, and integration with backend services.

• Strong background in establishing and maintaining CI/CD processes and efficient GitFlow. 

• Proven experience in performance optimization, debugging complex issues, and advocating for technical excellence.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a passion for continuous learning and mentoring.

Nice to Have’s:

• Experience with legacy Android technologies.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)

• Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match

• Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time

• Paid maternity and paternity leave (US)

• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D (US)

• Robust Employee Assistance Program

• Employer paid Leap into Service Day to volunteer

• Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs

• Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization

• Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement

Sound like a match? Apply Now - We can't wait to hear from you!
 

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