Head of Research And Development (hands on)

An established company developing interactive Education-Tech technology and pioneering transformative experiences globally is looking for a Head of Research and Development to join.

The HO R&D will manage a small team (on-site and remotely) while being hands-on. This role requires deep expertise in Android, including low-level Android system components, custom ROM development, and using JNI. Kotlin is also a must.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the R&D team, focusing on the development and enhancement of the main platform
• Develop and refine motion detection algorithms, analytics, product command and control systems, and remote management systems
• Drive innovations and support the development of future product lines
• Engage in hands-on development, strategic planning, and problem-solving

Requirements:

• 5+ years of deep experience in Android development
• 2+ years of experience managing R&D teams
• Experience with low-level Android system components, custom ROM development, and integration of native code using JNI
• Proficiency in modern Android architecture components, Jetpack Compose, and Kotlin
• Proven experience in system design and creating scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
• Expertise in computer vision techniques
• B.Sc/M.Sc in Computer Science or a related field
• Innovative mindset with a fearless attitude towards challenges
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills
• Ability to think outside the box and drive innovation