Android Software Developer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group seeks an experienced QNX/Android Software Developer to design, integrate, and maintain platform software on Qualcomm-based embedded systems. You will work across middleware, device drivers, multimedia modules, and Android components.

The role emphasizes cross-platform development, hardware interfaces, bootloaders, and power management with CI/CD alignment and QA collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong C/C++ programming experience.
• QNX Platform Development.
• Qualcomm Snapdragon Platform Experience (8295 preferred).
• Device Driver Development.
• Multimedia Development.
• Cross-Platform Software Development.
• Hardware Interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO.
• Bootloader and Secure Boot.
• Power Management.
• GDB, QNX Momentics, ADB, Logcat.
• Git, GitLab, Docker.
• CI/CD Integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software for QNX, Linux, and Android platforms.
• Design and implement platform services, middleware, and embedded applications using C/C++.
• Develop and integrate Linux device drivers and hardware interfaces.
• Work on Qualcomm Snapdragon-based platforms, including platform bring-up and integration.
• Develop Android native and framework-level components.
• Support multimedia application and platform development.
• Perform debugging, performance optimization, and issue resolution across software and hardware layers.
• Collaborate with DevOps, automation, and validation teams for CI/CD integration.
• Use Docker and virtualized environments for development and testing.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and release activities.
• Support adoption of AI-assisted software development practices.

Skills

C/C++

QNX Platform Development

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295

Device Driver Development

Multimedia Development

Cross-Platform Development

Hardware Interfaces SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO

Bootloader / Secure Boot

Power Management

GDB / QNX Momentics / ADB / Logcat

Git / GitLab / Docker

CI/CD Integration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS / Electronics / Embedded Systems

Tools

Docker

GitLab

Job description

We are looking for an experienced QNX/Android Software Developer with strong expertise in Embedded C++ development, QNX/Linux platform development, and Android Automotive systems. The candidate will be responsible for developing, integrating, and maintaining platform software, middleware, device drivers, and multimedia applications on Qualcomm-based embedded systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software for QNX, Linux, and Android platforms.
• Design and implement platform services, middleware, and embedded applications using C/C++.
• Develop and integrate Linux device drivers and hardware interfaces.
• Work on Qualcomm Snapdragon-based platforms, including platform bring-up and integration.
• Develop Android native and framework-level components.
• Support multimedia application and platform development.
• Perform debugging, performance optimization, and issue resolution across software and hardware layers.
• Collaborate with DevOps, automation, and validation teams for CI/CD integration.
• Use Docker and virtualized environments for development and testing.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and release activities.
• Support adoption of AI-assisted software development practices.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong C/C++ programming experience
• QNX Platform Development
• Qualcomm Snapdragon Platform Experience (8295 preferred)
• Device Driver Development
• Multimedia Development
• Cross-Platform Software Development
• Hardware Interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO
• Bootloader and Secure Boot
• Power Management
• GDB, QNX Momentics, ADB, Logcat
• Git, GitLab, Docker
• CI/CD Integration

Preferred Skills

• CTS/VTS execution and debugging
• Python scripting
• Agile/Scrum, Jira, Confluence
• Automotive, Airline, Transportation, or Infotainment domain experience

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related discipline.

Keywords

• C++, QNX, Android Automotive, Embedded Linux, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295, QNX Hypervisor, Linux Device Driver, Multimedia, Device Drivers, CTS, VTS, SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, Docker, GitLab, CI/CD, Secure Boot, Bootloader, Platform Development.