Mid Android Developer

Luxoft; Mexico; On-site; PHP 5,016,000 - 7,524,000; Part time

Job summary

Luxoft is hiring an Android Applications Developer (Contractor) to build and ship Android applications for automotive infotainment systems. You will contribute to end-to-end software development for multi-brand OEM apps, integrating backend APIs and helping with test automation.

This is an app-development role focused on production quality, performance, and compliance with car UX and safety standards. Apply your Kotlin/Java skills in a cutting-edge automotive environment.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of Android application development in Java and Kotlin (Kotlin-first; strong Java interop).
• Solid programming fundamentals: object-oriented design, multithreading, memory management.
• Production-level Android development with coroutines/Flow, DI, background execution, and modern architecture (MVVM/MVI).
• Testing: unit (JUnit) and basic instrumentation tests; writes testable code and uses test doubles.

Responsibilities

• Build AAOS apps using modern Android components, compliant with in-vehicle HMI and driving safety constraints.
• Contribute to clean, testable architecture (MVVM/MVI, coroutines/Flow, DI with Hilt) and robust background work.
• Implement data/networking layers: consume backend APIs, caching (Room/SQLite), error handling, retries, and offline behavior.
• Use Git daily: feature branches, rebasing/merging, tags/releases; create well-scoped PRs and perform code reviews.
• Maintain CI/CD and test automation pipelines with basic quality gates (unit and instrumentation tests).
• Work with Android for Cars App Library templates (media, navigation, etc.) and host validation.
• Participate in the team’s agile development process; document architecture/ADRs, risks, and learnings.
• Responsible for technical ownership across multiple APKs, ensuring high-quality deliverables by maintaining rigorous standards for code coverage, linter compliance, and bug‑free releases.

Skills

Android (Java/Kotlin)

MVVM/MVI

AAOS/Android Auto

Git

CI/CD

Unit testing

Confluence/Jira

Autonomy

Tools

Room/SQLite

Job description

Luxoft is one of the major software services companies worldwide. In particular, we develop high-quality software in automotive industry for most famous car makers.

The software inside a vehicle was traditionally expected to be a very controlled and self-contained environment. Equipping cars with perception and machine intelligence changes a lot in the overall picture of the vehicle manufacturer. Luxoft's goal is to empower our customers, with deep domain knowledge and smart solutions, to develop cars of the future.

Responsibilities:

Role Summary:

• We’re hiring an Android Applications Developer (Contractor) to build and ship Android applications for automotive infotainment systems.
• You will contribute to end-to-end software development for multi-brand OEM apps, integrate backend APIs that drive features and help with test automation.
• This is an app-development role (Java/Kotlin) focused on production quality, performance and compliance with car UX and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Build AAOS apps using modern Android components, compliant with in-vehicle HMI and driving safety constraints (glanceability, rotary/D-pad/voice).
• Contribute to clean, testable architecture (MVVM/MVI, coroutines/Flow, DI with Hilt) and robust background work.
• Implement data/networking layers: consume backend APIs, caching (Room/SQLite), error handling, retries, and offline behavior.
• Use Git daily: feature branches, rebasing/merging, tags/releases; create well-scoped PRs and perform code reviews with clear, actionable feedback.
• Maintain CI/CD and test automation pipelines with basic quality gates (unit and instrumentation tests).
• Work with Android for Cars App Library templates (media, navigation, etc.) and host validation.
• Participate in the team’s agile development process; document architecture/ADRs, risks, and learnings.
• Responsible for technical ownership across multiple APKs, ensuring high-quality deliverables by maintaining rigorous standards for code coverage, linter compliance, and bug‑free releases.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 6‑10 years of Android application development in Java and Kotlin (Kotlin‑first; strong Java interop)
• Solid programming fundamentals: object‑oriented design, multithreading, memory management.
• Production‑level Android development with coroutines/Flow, DI, background execution, and modern architecture (MVVM/MVI).
• Testing: unit (JUnit) and basic instrumentation tests; writes testable code and uses test doubles.
• AOSP/AAOS familiarity (platform concepts, in‑vehicle constraints, template‑driven HMI).
• Git proficiency in a team setting; PR workflows and code‑review etiquette.
• Clear communication of trade‑offs; operates autonomously with documented decisions; collaborates across teams.
• Comfortable with agile practices and tools (e.g., SAFe, Confluence, Jira).
• Working knowledge of software life‑cycle methodologies and releasing production apps.