Experience : 7+ Years in Android Development
2+ Years in Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
Location: Pune Office
Notice Period: Immediate joiners or candidates with 15–20 days’ notice preferred
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AAOS Developer with strong expertise in Java, Kotlin, and deep experience developing In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems based on Android Automotive OS. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end development and integration of Android applications and services into automotive-grade environments, ensuring compliance with performance, security, and UX standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and maintain Android Automotive (AAOS) applications and middleware services using Java and Kotlin.
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Customize Android System UI components for the automotive environment (e.g., Launcher, Notification, Car Settings, etc.).
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Integrate with vehicle HAL and CAN/LIN-based interfaces via Vehicle HAL (VHAL).
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Work closely with BSP teams to ensure proper integration between hardware and Android services.
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Optimize performance, boot time, and memory usage for embedded automotive platforms.
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Work with AOSP and vendor-specific customizations for AAOS platform adaptation.
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Implement features conforming to automotive standards such as ASIL, ISO 26262, and Functional Safety requirements.
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Collaborate with UX/UI teams to deliver a seamless user experience compliant with OEM branding.
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Debug issues using Android log analysis, trace tools, and embedded diagnostics.
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Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and Agile ceremonies.
Required Skills & Qualifications::
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.
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Strong programming skills in Java and Kotlin.
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Proven experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS).
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Deep understanding of AOSP, Android Services, System Apps, and HAL layer.
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Experience with Android Framework and Middleware development.
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Hands-on with Car API, VHAL, Binder IPC, and Linux-based embedded systems.
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Familiar with tools like adb, systrace, logcat, and perf analyzers.
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Experience in customizing Car Launcher, Car Settings, or infotainment features.
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Strong knowledge of Gradle, Android Build System, and CI/CD pipelines.
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Experience with Gerrit, Git, and Jira.
Preferred Qualifications :
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Experience with Cluster or Digital Cockpit development.
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Familiarity with C/C++, especially for HAL-level interaction.
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Experience with audio routing, media, Bluetooth, Navigation, and voice assistant integration.
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Exposure to Automotive Cybersecurity, OTA update frameworks, or Diagnostic protocols (UDS, DoIP).
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Knowledge of Google Automotive Services (GAS) vs Non-GAS implementations.
Soft Skills:
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Strong analytical and debugging skills.
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Proactive and self-driven with a focus on high-quality deliverables.
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Good learning attitude and problem solving skills
