Android Framework Developer

Persistent Systems Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group term life

Personal accident insurance

Mediclaim hospitalization

Flexible work hours

Long Service awards

Job summary

Persistent Systems Limited is seeking an Android Framework Developer to advance Android platform internals, AOSP customization, and HAL integration. You will work on framework services, JNI interfaces, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-performance Android solutions.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of Android Platform/Framework experience, strong C/C++, and a solid understanding of Android internals, build systems, and security architectures.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in Android Platform or Framework Development.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Android Framework architecture and customization.
• Experience with JNI and HAL modules is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize Android Framework components and core system services.
• Work on AOSP platform development, porting, customization, maintenance, and optimization.
• Design and enhance HAL modules for device-specific functionality.
• Develop and maintain JNI interfaces between Android Framework and native C/C++ layers.
• Troubleshoot framework-level and system-level issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Review code, contribute to architecture decisions, and create technical documentation.

Skills

Android Framework

C/C++

JNI

Git

Tools

Android build system

Job description

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries.

AboutPosition:

We are looking for a talented Android Framework Developer to join our engineering team and contribute to the development, customization, and enhancement of the Android platform. The ideal candidate will work on Android Framework internals, AOSP customization, system services, middleware components, and hardware integration. This role requires strong expertise in Android platform development, native programming, and system-level architecture to deliver high-performance and reliable Android-based solutions.

• Experience: Between 3 to 5 Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

WhatYou'llDo:

• Develop and customize Android Framework components and core system services.
• Work on AOSP platform development, porting, customization, maintenance, and optimization.
• Design, develop, and enhance Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) modules for device-specific functionality.
• Develop and maintain JNI interfaces between Android Framework and native C/C++ layers.
• Modify and extend Android system components to support new hardware and software requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve framework-level and system-level issues.
• Collaborate with product, hardware, middleware, and application teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Optimize Android platform performance, stability, and resource utilization.
• Participate in Android platform bring-up activities for new devices.
• Debug and analyze issues using Android debugging and profiling tools.
• Review code, contribute to technical discussions, and support architecture decisions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation related to framework and platform components.

ExpertiseYou'llBring:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in Android Platform or Framework Development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Android Framework architecture and customization.
• Extensive knowledge of AOSP architecture, build systems, and Android internals.
• Proficiency in Java, C, and C++ programming languages.
• Good understanding and practical experience with JNI (Java Native Interface).
• Experience designing and customizing HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) modules.
• Strong understanding of Android system services, Binder IPC, and framework components.
• Experience with Android boot process, system initialization, and platform services.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and Linux-based development environments.
• Experience debugging Android framework and native layer issues.
• Understanding of Android security architecture and permissions framework.
• Knowledge of Android device bring-up and hardware integration processes.
• Experience working with Git, build systems, and software development lifecycle practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment.

"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."