Advanced Engineer - Android Framework VHAL

We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career. Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience. Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence. Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment.

Requirements

• A thorough understanding of automotive system and features
• 5 – 9 years of experience in automotive domain, with focus on Android Framework and VHAL development
• Proficiency in embedded systems development and architecture
• Deep understanding of communication protocols such as CAN, UDP, SOME IP, Ethernet, and TCP/IP
• Experience with Android Automotive OS, Linux, QNX, or similar platforms
• Implement, integrate, and customize Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs), particularly the Vehicle HAL (VHAL), Audio HAL, and other system services using Java, C++ and JNI layers to interface with lower-level drivers and services
• Understanding of Android Boot Sequence and various Framework module architecture
• Must have worked on Android framework customization using Java and Cpp
• Should have experience of Android Framework development and debugging
• Proficient in multi-threaded programming and middleware solution development on Android environment
• Strong in fundamentals of IPC and OS concepts
• System Integration & Debugging: Perform system-level debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to resolve complex software issues across different layers (application, framework, HAL, and kernel) using tools like adb, logcat, systrace, and perfetto
• Android native Framework and Native development and customizations, In-vehicle/automotive Infotainment Platforms
• Good experience in Android internals, System level debugging
• Proficiency in leading a team, code review and planning

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• ‘Be Brilliant’ employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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