Automotive Android Engineer – Infotainment (AAOS)

Covetus LLC

Detroit (MI)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Covetus LLC in Detroit, MI is seeking an entry-level Android Developer for automotive platforms. Design, develop, and maintain Android apps, services, and middleware to support next-generation automotive systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with Android Automotive, CAN, SOME/IP, and vehicle software practices. You will contribute to HAL, AIDL, and diagnostic tooling while collaborating across disciplines in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

2+ years of Android development experience.
Strong programming skills in Kotlin and Java.
Experience developing Android applications, services, and middleware.
Hands-on experience with AIDL.
Knowledge of CAN and Ethernet (SOME/IP) communication protocols.
Experience developing custom middleware services and Android HAL.
Proficiency with Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, and CAPL.
Experience working with automotive hardware benches for deployment, debugging, and log analysis.
Understanding of Automotive ECU software development.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Knowledge of ASPICE standards and automotive software development lifecycle.
Experience with Python, UML, and JSON.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Android applications, services, and middleware components for automotive platforms.
Develop and maintain custom vendor-specific middleware services and HAL components.
Implement features using Kotlin and Java following Android best practices.
Work with automotive communication protocols including CAN and Ethernet (SOME/IP).
Develop and integrate AIDL interfaces for inter-process communication.
Perform low-level software design, implementation, debugging, and optimization.
Use Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, and CAPL for simulation, testing, and diagnostics.
Work on hardware benches to sideload applications, debug issues, capture logs, and validate software.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including system, integration, and validation engineers.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, code reviews, and continuous improvement.
Ensure compliance with ASPICE and automotive software development best practices.
Develop automation scripts using Python and work with UML and JSON for design and configuration.
Support cloud-based development workflows using AWS tools where applicable.