Senior Software Engineer, Android

Location Details: Pune (Maharastra)

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Join Our Team...

GoDaddy is excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Android Software Engineer in Pune. This position is crucial in our ambitious Payments OS and Apps team, which is part of the GoDaddy Commerce business unit. As a Senior Engineer, you will collaborate with the Senior Engineering Manager in India and have a significant impact on crafting the future of our payment solutions

Our Payments OS Team is devoted to crafting Android-based Smart Point of Sale (POS) Terminals and associated device software. We empower secure, fast payment solutions while crafting custom payment experiences for our banking partners and merchants. Additionally, the team oversees the Terminal Management solution, offering 24x7 remote fleet management for deployed Smart POS, including Over the Air updates and configuration management

Our merchants and banking partners bring to bear our Smart Terminals and Omni Channel Commerce offerings to optimize their business operations. We are committed to delivering flawless and intuitive device, web, and mobile experiences that meet customer needs while reducing operational expenses. To support our growing volume and expansion into new markets, GoDaddy is establishing an India Design Team, led by a Senior Engineering Manager

What you'll get to do...

As a Senior Software Engineer Android on our team, you will: 

• Serve as the go-to person for the Payments OS team in India for identified domain areas such as Payment Fragment, Transaction UI Flows, Low-level Android customizations, and Middleware
• Propose and drive engineering initiatives to reduce technical debt and ensure a solid technical foundation
• Assist in hiring and onboarding junior developers. Guide and mentor them on design and implementation, provide significant feedback on PR code reviews, and promote standard methodologies in engineering
• Collaborate with Product Managers to define, influence, and gather requirements, translating them into the engineering backlog with a focus on maintainability, observability, extensibility, scalability, and API design
• Lead release cycles, on-call rotations, production incident responses, and post-mortems. Solve customer and merchant issues, devising creative and high-quality solutions on time. 
• Participate in quarterly and annual roadmap planning

Your experience should include...

• 5+ years of experience in Kotlin and Android native app development, with 1+ year working on AOSP customizations including OS internals and hardware interfaces like Bluetooth, HID etc
• Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and SOLID principles with full SDLC ownership
• Expertise in crafting and implementing external-facing APIs (RESTful or otherwise) that are standardized, intuitive, easy-to-use, consistent, and secure 
• Focused on testing, monitoring, and CI/CD to ensure production-grade quality
• Proficient in Agile/Scrum, with a strong drive to learn, document, and share knowledge

You might also have...

• 2+ years of experience with Embedded Systems Engineering or Consumer Electronics
• Prior experience within payments and risk domains

We've got your back...  We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy's benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way

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