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Android Embedded Systems Engineer

San Mateo Metro Area, CA

Posted: 08/29/2024 Job Number: JN -082024-4864

Job Description

Our client is looking for a seasoned Android (AOSP) embedded systems engineer to join their Software Engineering team. In this role, you will be working closely with a very experienced AOSP engineer and will have the opportunity to drive custom In-Vehicle infotainment device solutions. Your work will be highly visible and at the forefront of the client s service rollout. In your development work and interactions with software, infrastructure, and hardware teams, you will be expected to play a crucial role in establishing best practices and creating interfaces that result in a robust and secure system.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and customize Linux-based Android Services, embedded services, and Android applications to ensure compatibility with a range of Android versions and devices.
  • Design and optimize Android systems at the framework layer of AOSP to enhance performance and stability.
  • Implement current best practices in embedded AOSP development, HAL customization, Android Middleware, its maintenance, and security.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to bring up Android Software on new devices, productionize and own the process required for maintaining the client s products.
  • Collaborate with application, hardware, infrastructure, and vehicle teams to identify and solve systems integration issues.
Requirements:
  • BS / MS in Computer Science or a similar degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages used in AOSP (C++/C or Java).
  • Strong background in AOSP development with notable experience in Android Board Support Package (BSP), Android Middleware, and embedded systems development.
  • Experience in debugging Android Native Crashes and system crashes, as well as experience with debugging Android Middleware (Drivers, HAL, Libraries, Framework).
  • Deep understanding of Android OTA mechanisms and implementing best practices to support it across various devices.
  • Good working knowledge of writing, modifying, and maintaining Linux services under SELinux.
  • Experience in including and interfacing with external components defined and maintained by other teams/entities.
  • Dynamic, driven, and hands-on, yet capable of multitasking across functions.
  • Good working knowledge of embedded systems testing; enhancing the automated test framework is a plus.
Nice to have
  • Experience with the creation of Android device builds to support Android system development is a plus.
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