Software Engineer, AOSP

Talentstream; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentstream is seeking an experienced Android Platform Engineer to develop and customize Android OS components, improve performance and stability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will work with system services, frameworks, and native apps, ensuring integration with drivers and libraries while maintaining thorough documentation.

The role requires strong C++/Java or Kotlin skills, familiarity with AOSP, Android SDK/NDK, and Linux.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development or Android platform engineering.
• Knowledge of AOSP and Android internals.
• Programming skills in C++ and Java or Kotlin.
• Familiarity with Android SDK, NDK, and build systems.
• Understanding of Linux, system services, and device drivers.
• Familiarity with Git and debugging tools.
• Knowledge of Android security and performance optimization.
• Experience with CTS testing or Android device integration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize Android operating-system components.
• Improve Android platform performance and stability.
• Work with system services, frameworks, and native applications.
• Integrate software with hardware drivers and system libraries.
• Find and fix platform bugs and technical issues.
• Review code and follow development best practices.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams.
• Maintain technical documentation and testing records.

Skills

C++

Java/Kotlin

Android platform engineering

AOSP knowledge

Debugging

Linux

Tools

Android SDK

Android NDK

Build systems

Git

CTS testing

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize Android operating-system components.
• Improve Android platform performance and stability.
• Work with system services, frameworks, and native applications.
• Integrate software with hardware drivers and system libraries.
• Find and fix platform bugs and technical issues.
• Review code and follow development best practices.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams.
• Maintain technical documentation and testing records.

Requirements

• Experience in software development or Android platform engineering.
• Knowledge of AOSP and Android internals.
• Programming skills in C++ and Java or Kotlin.
• Familiarity with Android SDK, NDK, and build systems.
• Understanding of Linux, system services, and device drivers.
• Familiarity with Git and debugging tools.
• Knowledge of Android security and performance optimization.
• Experience with CTS testing or Android device integration is a plus.