Senior Android & Embedded C++ Engineer (AOSP)

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Redmond; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high‑assurance C++ software on Linux/Android and embedded Android across device and backend layers. You will own complex technical problems end‑to‑end, implement robust test strategies with gtest/gmock, and collaborate across teams.

The role emphasizes hands‑on delivery, code reviews, and on‑call readiness within Pacific business hours.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development with modern C++ (C++17+).
• Experience on Linux and/or Android, including embedded Android (AOSP).
• Strong unit-testing with gtest/gmock; multithreading and IPC expertise.
• Backend proficiency in Hack/PHP, Python, Java, or Kotlin; SQL/data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, and maintain C++17+ software on Linux and Android.
• Develop AOSP/embedded Android components, including native services and IPC.
• Build testable software using gtest/gmock, mocks, automation, and rigorous tests.
• Develop thread-safe apps involving concurrency, IPC, and shared memory.
• Collaborate across device and backend layers using C++, Hack/PHP, Python, Java, or Kotlin.
• Use SQL to analyze large datasets with joins and aggregations.
• Create automation/tools using Python and shell scripting.
• Investigate logs, crashes, telemetry, and performance issues.
• Participate in code reviews, Git workflows, and on-call support.
• Own issues end-to-end, communicating progress, risks, and blockers.

Skills

Modern C++ (C++17+)

Linux/Android development

AOSP/embedded Android

Multithreading & concurrency

SQL data analysis

Python scripting

Java/Kotlin backend

Git workflow

Strong written communication

Ownership & initiative

Tools

gtest/gmock

AIDL/Binder

Android build systems

Job description

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high‑assurance C++ software on Linux/Android and embedded Android across device and backend layers. You will own complex technical problems end‑to‑end, implement robust test strategies with gtest/gmock, and collaborate across teams.

The role emphasizes hands‑on delivery, code reviews, and on‑call readiness within Pacific business hours.