Senior Android Framework Developer (Android Automotive - Audio & Media Experts)

Luxoft; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive technology company is seeking experienced Android Framework Engineers in Bengaluru, India. The role involves contributing to next-generation In-Vehicle Infotainment systems, focusing on extending the Android Automotive Operating System. Ideal candidates should have strong expertise in Audio/Media stack development and proficiency in Java and Kotlin. Knowledge of AOSP modules is a plus.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of AOSP experience with at least 3+ years of Android Framework development.
• Strong understanding of Android Automotive Media Framework.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and Java for both app and framework layers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance Android framework components related to Audio, Media, and Car Services.
• Collaborate with system architects and feature teams to design and integrate new features.
• Conduct performance tuning, stability improvements, and debugging framework-level modules.

Job description

Project description

The international Luxoft Automotive team is seeking experienced Android Framework Engineers specializing in Audio and Media domains to contribute to the development of next-generation In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems for electric vehicles. This role focuses on extending and customizing the Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) and Android Open-Source Project (AOSP) frameworks, particularly within the Audio, Media and Car Service layers.The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience in the Android framework, Audio/Media stack development, and strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin. Knowledge of AAOS modules such as Car System UI, Car Launcher, User Profile and HMI development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• - Develop and enhance Android framework components related to Audio, Media, and Car Services within AAOS/AOSP.- Collaborate with system architects and feature teams to design, customize and integrate new media and audio features at the framework level.- Work closely with HMI and HAL teams to ensure seamless interaction between framework services and lower system layers.- Conduct performance tuning, stability improvements, and debugging framework-level modules.- Participate in code reviews, design documentation, and system-level testing.- Provide technical support and guidance for integration and validation teams.

SKILLS

Must have

• - 4-7 years of AOSP experience, with at least 3+ years of Android Framework development (AOSP/AAOS).- Strong understanding of Android Automotive Media Framework (AudioFlinger, MediaSession, AudioManager, Car Audio) and AAOS Audio architecture.- Strong hands-on experience in customization of Android Framework including Android Automotive Audio and Media Framework (Audio Flinger, Media FW, CarAudioManager, CarAudioConfiguration, Multi-zone audio).- Proficiency in Kotlin and Java for both app and framework layers.- Experience in Android System Services, Binder IPC, and multi-process communication.- Excellent debugging and profiling skills using adb, systrace, dumpsys, and logcat.- Strong collaboration and problem-solving abilities in distributed team environments.- Experience in performance, audio optimization, or multi-zone media playback.

Nice to have

• Knowledge & hands-on experience of Vehicle Hal Implementation.
• Hands-on experience with AAOS modules: Car System UI, Car Launcher, User Profile.
• Hands-on experience in HMI Development.
• Understanding vehicle integration, CAN-based communication, VHAL.