Software Engineer II
Description
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a talented Senior Mobile Software Developer to play a key role in the Ekahau mobile applications’ development team. You have a strong history with Android development, and ideally, you have some experience with iOS too so that you can adapt your expertise to multi-platform projects when needed. Working alongside product managers, designers, QA engineers, and other developers, you’ll be instrumental in delivering high-quality applications that meet the needs of our users and clients. We value curiosity, innovation and willingness to continuously learn new technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- You are able to adapt and further develop our current Android applications architecture to support new features that require system understanding covering our proprietary measurement devices’ data and control planes, and corresponding data and API architecture in the cloud.
- You can design and develop advanced mobile applications on Android, using both native and cross-platform tools like Kotlin multiplatform libraries and typescript/VueJS/React based UI development.
- You can collaborate with product managers, designers, and other teams to deliver high-quality features.
- You are enthusiastic about mentoring and guiding junior team members, helping them understand architectural principles, best practices, and effective ways of working.
- You can debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues for stable and efficient applications.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
- Strong working knowledge in mobile development on Android (Kotlin) and preferably a couple of projects using iOS/Swift too.
- Experience with RxJava, Kotlin Multiplatform or Capacitor, or willingness to learn.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analysis skills
- Strong communication skills both in person and via virtual mediums
- Strong time management skills and a self driven work ethic
Background Check Required
About
Ookla® is a global leader in connectivity intelligence, offering unparalleled network insights through the combined expertise of Speedtest®, Downdetector®, RootMetrics®, and Ekahau®. Ookla’s complementary datasets combine crowdsourced and controlled, public and private collection methods, QoS and QoE metrics, and more to unlock correlations and actionable insights — helping organizations optimize networks, enhance digital experiences, and create better connected experiences for end-users.
Our team is a group of people brought together through passion and inspired by possibility. We are looking for team members who love solving problems, are motivated by challenges, and enjoy turning clever ideas into exceptional products. When you work for us, you are using Ookla data and insights to advance our mission of better connectivity for all.
About Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals – Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security.
Our Benefits
Ookla offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits. We are committed to work-life balance with paid time off when you need it.
At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards.
If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then Ookla is the place for you.
Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive.