Automotive Android Developer

We are looking for an Android Platform Developer to work on Automotive Android OS-based Infotainment systems. The role focuses on developing and optimizing Android platform components (Services, HAL, HIDL, Frameworks), ensuring performance, security, and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities & Mission

Design, develop, and integrate Android platform services, HAL, and HIDL modules.

Work on Android OS for automotive infotainment systems, with focus on Android 10 or higher.

Contribute to the Android Framework API & CAR Framework development and usage.

Build, configure, and customize Android AOSP platforms, devices, and boards.

Debug and optimize system startup, initialization sequences, and platform KPIs (boot-up time, performance).

Develop and enhance Android applications and services using Java & C++.

Ensure compliance with CTS, VTS and other compatibility requirements.

Implement and validate Android security policies.

Write and execute integration tests using Tradefed and other Android test frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Google Test).

Collaborate with cross-functional teams following agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software.

Provide root cause analysis and fixes for issues across Android framework and service layers.

Maintain clear documentation and use standard tools (GIT, Gerrit, JIRA, Polarion, Confluence, etc.).

Qualifications & skills set

Android platform development experience (Services, HAL, HIDL in Android)

Experience in Automotive Android OS based Infotainment domain

Exposure to Android 10 or higher

Expertise in Android Framework API & CAR Framework usage.

Expertise on Android AOSP build system

Expertise in Object Oriented Programming concepts.

Expertise in Java, C++ development.

Expertise in HIDL and HAL services implementation.

Experience in Android Studio IDE development and debugging.

Experience in Android App/Services development in Java, and App development concepts

Experience in Android Security policies

Experience in Android Product/Device/Board Configuration and Setup

Good understanding and debugging skills of Android startup and initialization sequences

Good understanding of performance optimizations (Bootup time, other platform KPIs) in Android

Skills for analyzing and fixing any issues in Android Framework or service layer.

Experience in Android Tradefed Framework usage for writing Integration tests

Knowledge and experience in CTS, VTS requirements and compatibility issue analysis

Knowledge of Android Test Frameworks

Tools – GIT, Geritt, JIRA, Polarion, Confluence, Android Studio, VSCode, Enterprise Architect (UML), VMWare, Coverity.

Knowledge of Google Test Framework and testing frameworks used in Android like Junit, Mockito.

Excellent problem solving and debugging skills, complete ownership of the building blocks.

Good Team player and should follow agile development methodologies as part of SW development life cycle.

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Highly self-motivated and energetic