Automotive Embedded Software Engineer - Telematics & Digital Clusters

Accenture India Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,600,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture India Private Limited in Bengaluru seeks a delivery‑focused Android Infotainment Lead to drive AAOS‑based applications. You will own full‑stack design, HAL integration, and cross‑functional collaboration to deliver high‑performance, automotive‑grade user experiences.

The ideal candidate has 6 years of Android development experience, deep AAOS expertise, embedded systems know‑how, and hands‑on skills in AIDL/HIDL, VHAL, and MCU‑level interfaces.

Qualifications

• 6 years of Android development experience, preferably in automotive or embedded domains.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, and C++ (14/17).
• Deep understanding of Android SDK, NDK, Jetpack libraries, and MVVM architecture.
• Experience with Android components (Activities, Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers).
• Hands-on experience with AIDL/HIDL, VHAL, and HAL-to-app communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of infotainment applications using AAOS, focusing on modularity and performance.
• Architect full-stack solutions for media, navigation, user profiles, and distributed playback features.
• Develop modules that interact with VHAL and other HALs using AIDL/HIDL.
• Integrate applications with system services and vendor frameworks.
• Resolve issues across application, framework, and HAL layers to ensure stability and performance.
• Collaborate with platform, hardware and QA teams for seamless integration and validation.
• Mentor junior developers and enforce best practices in architecture, code quality, and testing.
• Create and present architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and implementation details to stakeholders.
• Lead Android infotainment application development with high performance compliance across platforms.

Skills

Android development

AAOS

Embedded systems

C++

Java

Kotlin

MVVM

HAL integration

AIDL/HIDL

Unit testing

Git

Education

Bachelor/Master's in Engineering (CS/EC/EE)

Tools

Android SDK

Android NDK

Jetpack libraries

AIDL

HIDL

Job description

Custom Software Engineer Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop and configure software systems either end-to-end or for a specific stage of product lifecycle. Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity. Must have skills : Automotive Digital Cockpit Solutions Good to have skills : NA Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics Computer Science or related field Summary: We are seeking a technically strong and delivery-focused Android Application Development Lead to drive the design and development of infotainment applications using Android Automotive OS (AAOS). This role involves full-stack architecture, HAL integration, and system-level collaboration to deliver high-performance, automotive‑grade user experiences. The ideal candidate will have 6 years of experience in Android development, with deep expertise in AAOS, embedded systems, and infotainment platforms.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. 1. Application Development: Lead the design and development of infotainment applications using AAOS, focusing on modularity, performance, and maintainability.
2. 2. Architecture & Integration: Architect full‑stack solutions for media, navigation, user profiles, and distributed playback features.
3. 3. HAL Communication: Develop modules that interact with VHAL and other HALs using AIDL/HIDL.
4. 4. System Services: Integrate applications with system services and vendor‑specific frameworks.
5. 5. Debugging & Optimization: Resolve issues across application, framework, and HAL layers to ensure stability and performance.
6. 6. Team Collaboration: Work closely with platform, hardware, and QA teams for seamless integration and validation.
7. 7. Mentorship: Guide junior developers and enforce best practices in architecture, code quality, and testing.
8. 8. Documentation: Create and present architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and implementation details to stakeholders.
9. 9. Lead Android infotainment application development, ensuring high performance compliance, and seamless integration across automotive platforms.

Professional & Technical Skills:

1. 1. Years of experience should be 6 years in Android application development, preferably in automotive or embedded domains.
2. 2. Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, and C++ (14/17).
3. 3. Deep understanding of Android SDK, NDK, Jetpack libraries, and MVVM architecture.
4. 4. Experience with Android components (Activities, Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers).
5. 5. Hands‑on experience with AIDL/HIDL, VHAL, and HAL‑to‑app communication.
6. 6. Familiarity with AAOS car services and infotainment integration.
7. 7. Experience with BT, Wi‑Fi, GPS, CAN at the application level.
8. 8. Exposure to media, phone, navigation apps, and cloud communication.
9. 9. Experience with partitioning concepts and cross‑partition communication.
10. 10. Proficiency in unit testing, instrumentation testing, and mocking frameworks.
11. 11. Hands‑on with Git, CI/CD workflows, and debugging tools (adb, logcat, Perfetto, Systrace).
12. 12. ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ASPICE
13. 13. ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity)
14. 14. Cybersecurity practices including TARA and secure communication

Additional Information:

• - The candidate should have minimum 6 years of experience in Infotainment & Telematics.
• - This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
• - Bachelor/ Masters degree in Engineering in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical is required.