At TrueCar, we pride ourselves on the amazing team we’ve built. The driver behind all our growth, our bold and disruptive brand, and the game changing technology we bring to market is the people that make TrueCar great. You will have a rare opportunity to revolutionize one of the biggest industries in the world. We’re not just another website or app, we’re saving real people billions of dollars and reinventing the way people purchase cars.  TrueCar consumers have purchased over 1.7 million cars by partnering with over 10,000 of the most reputable, customer-focused automotive dealers. We power over 400 websites for their auto purchasing programs including truecar.com, USAA, American Express, Consumer Reports and AAA.  We have a great product you can stand behind.

TrueCar is looking for a Senior Android Developer responsible for building the technology used to power our native applications for Android phones and tablets. Ideal candidates will have more than seven years of professional software development experience building data-driven, interactive applications with two years of experience building specifically for mobile devices, including Android applications written in Java. Our roadmap is constantly evolving as we create our own ecosystem. If you are tired of hours of maintenance, this position is for you.

TrueCar offers base salary, bonus (twice per year), equity, 100% paid benefits (for you and your family), 401k match, over 3 weeks of paid time off, gym membership reimbursement, catered breakfasts, lunches, and all the snacks you can handle. Our office overlooks the Santa Monica pier. We are a company who takes care of our employees in every way.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and writing production-ready code and unit tests meeting both technical and business requirements
• Optimizing and enhancing systems for high interactivity and high performance with limited computing resources
• Contributing domain-specific expertise by reviewing code, reviewing design docs, and giving technical talks

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience producing data-driven, interactive applications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent a plus
• 2 years of professional software development experience producing applications for mobile devices, including but not limited to Android phones and tablets
• A passion for software development, excited to teach and learn from others on a small team
• Solid understanding and practical experience using object-oriented design principles and patterns
• Proficiency in Java using Eclipse or other IDE and related tools for Android development
• Experience with continuous integration and source control tools
• Experience developing with SQLite a plus
• Experience with iOS development a plus
• Understanding of common mobile design and development techniques to provide excellent user experiences
• Consumer Internet product experience preferred
• Experience with deployment of mobile applications through app store a plus
• C/C++, C#, or Objective-C a plus