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Location:
Chatswood - New South Wales, Australia
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Career Level:
T3
Job ID:
R-50739-2025

Description & Requirements

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound. • Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel • Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development • Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience About the Role We are looking for a senior Software Engineer with native Android app development experience to join our team, based in North Sydney, Australia. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining mobile apps used to control various networked audio players developed by Sound United SBU. This is a high growth, changing environment, and you will have the opportunity to really make an impact on our systems and processes and how we enhance them. In addition to being exposed to new projects and learning new skills, this role also positions you to interact with a variety of departments, teams and leadership groups on a global basis. What You Will Do • Analyzing requirements • Implementing new features • Bug fixing • Development testing • Architecting and re-architecting code and projects • Collaborating with local and remote team members (Japan, UK, US) • Providing technical feedback • Code reviews. • Researching (APIs, Tools, Features) • Using version control tools • Managing assigned Sprint tasks What You Need to Be Successful • 7+ years of professional Software experience • 4+ years of native Android app development experience • Java and Kotlin experience • Experience using Android NDK and Java Native Interface (JNI) • Good understanding of Android Studio and Gradle • Good understanding of software design principals, patterns • Good understanding of version control systems (SVN, Git) • Experience using 3rd party software libraries and SDKs • Experience using web service APIs • Good written and verbal communication • Self-motivation Bonus Points if You Have • C++, Python • Experienced Ubuntu user • Material Design • Automated testing (Unit, UI) • Experience with other build systems (CMake, SCons) • Jira, Fisheye, Crucible, Confluence • Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery (Jenkins) • Firebase (Analytics, Crashlytics, Messaging) • Google Analytics (Big Query, Data Studio) • App localization and localization management tools (Lokalise) • Asset management tools (Figma, Zeplin) • Data serialization (Protobuf, XML, JSON) • Google Play Console (Publishing, Analytics, Ratings and reviews) • Cross-platform development (Xamarin, Flutter, React Native) What Makes You Eligible • The North Sydney team operates in a hybrid model where they work out of the Chatswood office two days a week. • Remote work candidates will be considered.
You Belong Here 
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.  
 
About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology 
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.  

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other. 

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!  

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Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com' email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in '@harman.com' about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com. 

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)