Android Services / SDK Engineering Manager

Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Software Engineering team, you will  provide technical management, hands-on coding and people leadership of the Navico Android core services and SDK. Must have the capability to lead coding development and support global development strategies that allows for multi-site development of products, platforms, and research. Must have strong software development experience as well as an understanding of software processes.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

• Ultimately accountable for the delivery of Navico Android platform services and SDK for multiple hardware products. Services include launcher, settings, device management, data services, OTA etc. Hands on development role leading the execution.

• Management and supervision of direct and indirect employees to foster a global environment. Must be a strong leader and motivator.

• Development in Android, Java, Kotlin, Python, C/C++, embedded development proficiency.

• Advocate for CI/CD, test automation and against short-term thinking that drives up technical debt.

• Review and create the technical requirements, best practices, test and validation procedures for the software.

• Oversee and draft requirements for software security, privacy and safety.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver these to a global audience.

• Collaborate with software, hardware, mechanical and validation engineering leaders.

• Work closely with global product management and senior leadership team on product roadmaps, strategy and research.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in a software development and software architecture role.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, computer engineering, computer science or related engineering field.

• Experience with Android, Android Automotive, services and SDK development.

• Knowledge of embedded software, CANBus, networking, cloud, mobile, hardware, ML.

• Proven leader of people that can get results and the best of people · Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with a global team/audience.

• Ability to meet deadlines; accomplish work in order of priority; professionally maintain composure and effectiveness under pressure and changing conditions.

• Ability to negotiate conflict and maintain constructive working relationships with people at all levels of an organization

• Ability to support corporate 5 C’s program. Customer Satisfaction, Commercial Edge, Collaboration, Culture of Passion and Performance, and Credibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Passion for boating or at least comfortable with product testing on boats. ·
• Experience with Atlasian, Android Studio, GCP, testrail, gherkin and cucumber or similar products. ·
• Experience with IOT connected and secure products and protocols – WiFi, BLE, CAN, NMEA.
• Formal management trainin

Working Conditions:

• This is a hybrid role with a 203 day a week onsite expectation

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a pension plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Navico Group:

Navico Group is a stand-alone division of Brunswick, the world’s largest recreational marine business. 

Navico Group is the global leader in technology, systems and solutions for a variety of industries, from Marine & RV to Specialty Vehicles and beyond. Our broad portfolio consists of the industry's leading brands in Power Systems, Digital Systems, Fishing Systems, and Performance Components including Ancor, Attwood, B&G, BEP, Blue Sea Systems, C-MAP, CZone, Garelick, Lenco, Lowrance, Marinco, MotorGuide, Mastervolt, ProMariner, RELiON, Simrad and Whale.  

Our team is committed and driven, every day, to be the most trusted supply partner to the marine and mobile industries...and beyond. 

Next is Now!  
We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and inspiration. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. 
 

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