Android Framework Developer

NMD Placement Consultancy; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

NMD Placement Consultancy in Kolkata seeks an experienced Android Automotive software engineer to own end-to-end development in the Android Automotive domain. You will analyze requirements, design modules, and deliver software across system components, ensuring integration readiness in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, mentoring, robust testing, and adherence to Android architecture and build systems.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of software life-cycle methodologies.
• Experience collaborating in an agile cross-functional team environment.
• Strong leadership, planning and organizational skills.
• Mentoring skills to guide less experienced team members.
• Expert knowledge about the Android Framework, AOSP architecture, and related build system.
• Extensive experience modifying Android framework components, system services, and the Android SDK with good understanding of Android Automotive System and Car Service Framework.
• Deep knowledge of Android components: Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers, Treble Architecture, AIDL, Binder, ANR, SystemServer, InputServices, Permissions, Android make/BP files, USB Management, PackageManagerService, SurfaceFlinger, Window and Activity Managerservices.
• Proficiency in Java, C and C++, and Object-Oriented Programming.
• Experience in IVI System Android Framework domains: Automotive HAL, FOTA, Location Services, and related areas.
• Hands-on experience with Android testing; knowledge of best practices for robustness and stability.
• Familiarity with Android build tools and Git/SVN; experience with testing tools like CANoe will be an asset.
• Strong communication skills and good English.

Responsibilities

• Own requirement analysis through realization of functionality in the Android Automotive domain.
• Develop modules/components in Android Automotive System.
• Own multiple components for delivery and integration of Android Automotive software.
• Implement and document defined test strategies and report results.
• Ensure traceability and consistency of requirements; perform defect triaging and resolution; coordinate with other domains for dependencies.
• Mentor less experienced team members to help them complete tasks on time.

Tools

Git

SVN

GTest

Tortoise

Job description

Domain: Automotive/Automotive Infotainment

Kolkata based candidates only available for F2F interview

Key Objectives of this Role:

• Responsible from requirement analysis till realization of the functionality in Android Automotive domain.
• Responsible to develop different modules / components in Android Automotive System
• Is responsible for multiple component ownership for Android Automotive System Delivery of the software for software Integration
• Ensure the implementation of defined test strategies and document the achieved results.
• Ensure traceability, consistency of requirements and feature maturity Defect triaging and resolution Work with other domains for the resolution of dependencies on features and defects
• Mentor the less experienced team members to guide and assist them in completing their tasks on time.

Mandatory Skills :

• Solid working experience with the software life-cycle methodologies.
• Collaborate within an agile cross-functional team environment.
• Strong leadership, planning and organization skills.
• Mentoring skills to assist less experienced team members
• Expert knowledge about the Android Framework, AOSP platform architecture, and related build system
• 9+ years of working experience in modifying Android framework components, system services, and the Android SDK Good understanding of Android Automotive System and Car Service Framework
• Should have very good understanding of different Android Components: Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers, Treble Architecture, AIDL, Binder, ANR, SystemServer, InputServices, Permission controllers, Android make and BP files, USB Management, PackageManagerService, SurfaceFlinger,Window and Activity Managerservices
• Proficiency Java, C and CPP and Object-Oriented Programming
• Expertise and working knowledge in one or more domain are mandatory in IVI SYSTEM Android Framework, FOTA, Location Services, Android Boot KPI optmisations Cluster rendering Navigation Automotive HMI Vehicle HAL, Custom HAL, GNSS HAL, Sensor HAL and Camera and EVS HAL
• Solid understanding of Android best practices and mechanisms for ensuring robustness and stability of the system Hands on experience writing UNIT test cases for developed Android Modules
• Exposure to Android build system is required Knowledge on any Git, Gtest and SVN and Tortoise configuration Tools

Good to have :

• Strong communication skills and Good English skills (writing, documenting, conversation) Android Porting / Upgrading
• Experience Ensure traceability, consistency of requirements and feature maturity
• Good understanding and working knowledge of CDD and GAS documents
• Exposure in Google Compliance Testing (CTS,VTS, STS,ACTS etc)
• Good knowledge of Android Middleware (Drivers, HAL, Libraries, Framework etc)
• Knowledge on Testing Tools like CANOe will be an added advantage
• Exposure to Android tools and debugging techniques. Experience in automation of integration tasks with any scripting language (Shell / Python) will be an added advantage.