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Senior Android Developer Jobs in Garner, NC (NOW HIRING)

We specialize in Mobile development, i.e. iPhone and Android apps. We use Objective C and Swift ... Senior Software Quality Control Engineer Typical Experience: 60-120 months LOCAL Candidates Only ...

Proven track record as a senior engineering leader with experience managing multiple teams and ... Mobile application development experience (iOS/Android, React Native, Flutter, or native ...

Director of Engineering

Cary, NC · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

Proven track record as a senior engineering leader with experience managing multiple teams and ... Mobile application development experience (iOS/Android, React Native, Flutter, or native ...

Staff AI Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$210K - $290K/yr

You will be the most technically senior AI practitioner on this team - the person everyone looks to ... Android and API Test Automation - A fully automated test harness for our Android-native POS and KDS ...

Staff AI Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$210K - $290K/yr

You will be the most technically senior AI practitioner on this team - the person everyone looks to ... Android and API Test Automation - A fully automated test harness for our Android-native POS and KDS ...

... iPhone and Android apps. We use Objective C and Swift programming languages to create native ... Additional Information Regards, Shilpa Sood | Sr. Talent & Client Acquisition Specialist | 360 IT ...

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How much do senior android developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior android developer in Garner, NC is $54.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.71 and $62.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Android Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Android Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin, deep understanding of the Android SDK, and a proven record of building complex mobile applications. Experience with version control systems like Git, familiarity with libraries such as Retrofit and Dagger, and relevant certifications like Google’s Associate Android Developer are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills set top candidates apart in collaborative and fast-paced development environments. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality, scalable apps and leading teams to meet project goals efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Android Developers when leading app development projects?

Senior Android Developers often encounter challenges such as balancing feature requests with technical feasibility, ensuring code quality across large teams, and keeping up with rapid updates in the Android ecosystem. They are typically responsible for mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and integrating feedback from stakeholders, which requires strong communication and organizational skills. Additionally, coordinating with designers, backend developers, and QA teams to deliver a seamless user experience can be complex but rewarding.

What is the difference between Senior Android Developer vs Android Developer?

AspectSenior Android DeveloperAndroid Developer
Required Experience5+ years, leadership skills1-3 years, foundational skills
ResponsibilitiesDesign, lead projects, mentorDevelop and maintain Android apps
CertificationsOptional, but often includes Android certificationsTypically not required
Work EnvironmentTeam leadership, project planningCoding, debugging, feature development

The main difference between a Senior Android Developer and an Android Developer lies in experience, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Senior Android Developers often lead projects and mentor junior developers, while Android Developers focus on coding and app development. Both roles require strong Android knowledge, but the senior position demands more experience and strategic input.

What does a Senior Android Developer do?

A Senior Android Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced applications for devices running the Android operating system. They lead the architecture of mobile apps, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high performance and responsiveness of applications. In addition to coding, they often mentor junior developers, review code, and stay updated on the latest Android trends and technologies. Their expertise helps organizations deliver reliable and innovative mobile experiences to users.
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Infographic showing various Senior Android Developer job openings in Garner, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,169 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Sr Linux Embedded SW Development Engineer

Ellington Growth Partners

Raleigh, NC

$120K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description

The best of both worlds, as our clients is a stable, highly reputable global organization AND this division features a culture and close-knit innovative team that comes with a small energetic organization

Our client is a global leader in the field of innovative radio frequency engineering- providing End to End IoT products and solutions from Napkin Sketch thru Manufacturing with robust portfolio of embedded wireless components, innovative product design services and connectivity platforms. Serving Fortune 50 to Start-up's, our client simplifies wireless connectivity and accelerates time to market by leveraging its passionate, smart and diverse, global team. Presence in almost 20 countries and 50 facilities serving Enterprise IoT, Mobile Device, Telecom, Medical, Connected Car and Industrial industries.


Job Description

Opportunity:

IoT Embedded SW Development Engineer IV is a unique opportunity to be critical member of a project team, on the bleeding edge of diverse innovation as products and projects are the brainchild of some of the hottest companies, leading the IoT evolution.... many originating with a napkin sketch.
Projects may last 3-12 months and the Sr. SW Development Engineer IV will be charged with leading projects from idea thru manufacturing including regular customer interface, white-board brain storming, requirement development & definition, set strategy & scope, manage budget, schedule and deliverables. Then off to dig into another cool idea and bring another successful product to market.
o Embedded Software Engineer will be focused on Embedded Linux applications and responsible for embedded software development alongside diverse team of Electrical, Mechanical, Design, CAD and UI Engineers
o Leads software development projects utilizing formal process, through requirement development and analysis, architecture design and optimization, communication protocol development, high and low-level software development, code reviews, use of software standards, and testing
o Designs, implements, tests and debugs complex embedded systems software.
o Personally, meet with customers to gather project scope & capture requirements
o Works with sales team and customers to accurately scope and estimate project efforts and provide technical support
o Hungry, humble, passionate about solving interesting problems and talented.
o Someone who enjoys diversification of projects, interfacing with customers, innovation, collaboration and thrives thinking outside the 'box'- must be flexible and mature in their understanding.
o Communications is key; as is proactive risk management/mitigation.

Qualifications

Likely Background & Experience

o 8+ years of experience in Software Development

o Applied wireless technologies include; Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and proprietary solutions predominately in the 900MHz and 2.4GHz bands

o Embedded Linux experience is a highly preferred requirement

o Cross discipline development experience is an added desired attribute.

o Ability to lead projects with no direct supervision and deliver results against milestones and deliverables

o Rich knowledge on defining project scope, deliverables and team requirements

o Strong knowledge and experience with the C language. Preferred experience in C++ and/or assembly and scripting languages (Python, PERL, etc.)

o Rich knowledge of common peripherals and interface drivers (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, USB)

o Working knowledge of the ARM architecture including a thorough understanding of interrupts and interrupt handling

o Must have experience with Linux on ARM and/or x86 and basic understanding of Linux scheduling algorithms.

o Must have experience developing Linux devices drivers and application development, cross-compiling toolchains for ARM and/or x86 and debugging system issues

o Experience and understanding of the 802.11 stack, BlueZ and Android in Linux

o Preferred experience with Linux based Cellular systems

o A working knowledge of embedded hardware (digital, analog, RF), ability to read and interpret schematics, debug common hardware issues, and generate power calculations.

o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred. Master's degree highly regarded.

The Best- "being able to work with a group of passionate, diverse team members from the beginning of a project to manufacturing- and never knowing what new, sexy idea will walk through the door that we get to develop"

The Challenge- Fast paced environment with 'all hands-on deck'. Communication and effective customer interface is extremely important among team members and there is an extensive amount of customer interface. Our best engineers and team members are purple-squirrels... people AND project oriented.

Additional Information

 Ellington Growth Partners is a specialized "A" player search firm operating in several niche practice areas within the Telecom Industry. As industry specialists we are active members of our industry and have a deep 'market mastery' -including trends, technology, key players and are privy to unique industry insight. The Market Mastery approach supports Ellington Growth Partners commitment to provide industry leading Quality of Hire (QoH), honesty, confidentiality, professionalism and results- to every client and industry professional.  

All resumes and information provided to Ellington Growth Partners, remains confidential and will never be presented to an organization without prior consent , qualifications aligned and communicated desire to pursue a specific opportunity.