Senior Android Platform Engineer (AOSP/Embedded)

Tenth Revolution Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Performance bonus

Unlimited PTO and flexible culture

Family-first approach to work-life

Work with experienced Android/embedded

Technical ownership and autonomy

Strong technical leadership culture

Job summary

Tenth Revolution Group in Cambridge, UK is seeking a Senior / Lead AOSP Engineer (Embedded Android) to join our Core Applications team on-site.

You will work across the Android stack, from low-level platform components to middleware, shaping security and performance across devices.

We value technical ownership, mentoring, and collaboration with embedded and platform engineers, with equity, bonus and a flexible culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience building, customising and debugging Android platforms.
• Strong understanding of Android security concepts including: App Permissions and SELinux.
• Experience with Android IPC technologies including:, Binder and HwBinder.
• Experience working with Android HALs, AIDL and platform interfaces.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Java and/or Kotlin.
• Experience working with Git-based development environments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven ability to work across multiple layers of the Android ecosystem.
• Technical leadership, mentoring or senior engineering experience.
• Excellent communication and remote collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Join a cross-functional Core Applications group responsible for the services and applications that sit on top of a custom Android platform.
• Deliver and maintain software that powers connected devices worldwide.
• Collaborate with platform and embedded teams responsible for lower-level Android components.
• Key projects include: launching new devices and adapting software for hardware platforms, modernising architecture, porting services across Android versions (Android 15).
• Develop services and frameworks supporting next-generation collaboration platforms.
• Enhance security, reliability and performance across the Android stack.
• Work across applications, middleware, framework and platform layers.

Skills

C/C++

Java/Kotlin

Android IPC (Binder/HwBinder)

Android HALs/AIDL

Platform engineering

Git & CI/CD

System-level debugging

Technical leadership

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Tenth Revolution Group in Cambridge, UK is seeking a Senior / Lead AOSP Engineer (Embedded Android) to join our Core Applications team on-site.

You will work across the Android stack, from low-level platform components to middleware, shaping security and performance across devices.

We value technical ownership, mentoring, and collaboration with embedded and platform engineers, with equity, bonus and a flexible culture.