Android engineer for automotive navigation

The Infotainment Software Team is responsible for developing and maintaining Android/AOSP/AAOS‑based In‑Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) applications, frameworks, and system services, with a strong focus on navigation and map‑based functionality.

• Refactor, optimize, and maintain existing navigation and maps functionality within Android/AOSP/AAOS IVI systems.
• Improve architecture, modularity, and code structure of Kotlin‑based navigation components.
• Work with Google Maps / Navigation APIs to ensure correct integration, performance, and automotive compliance.
• Address technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and stability issues in legacy navigation codebases.
• Ensure smooth interaction between navigation, system UI, media, voice, EV features, and vehicle controls.
• Perform root‑cause analysis of navigation‑related issues across software layers.
• Implement targeted enhancements, bug fixes, and platform adaptations while maintaining high development quality.
• Apply test‑driven development principles and contribute to automated test coverage.
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and refactoring guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with UX designers, product owners, QA, and system engineers to ensure usability, safety, and consistency of navigation behavior.
• Support performance tuning and system validation in embedded/automotive environments.
• Continuously monitor and adapt to updates in Android Automotive, AAOS, and Google Maps platforms.
• Contribute to engineering KPIs such as code quality, delivery predictability, and system stability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers when required.

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Android automotive application development.
• 8+ years of overall software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin.
• Hands‑on experience with Android OS, AOSP, and/or Android Automotive (AAOS).
• Hands‑on experience with navigation and map‑based applications.
• Hands‑on experience with Google Maps SDK / Google Navigation APIs or equivalent map platforms.
• Experience working with existing or legacy codebases, including refactoring and modernization.
• Solid understanding of Android architecture, application lifecycle, threading, and memory management.
• Experience optimizing applications for performance‑critical and embedded systems.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and scalable system design.
• Proficiency with Android Studio, Gradle, and modern Android tooling.
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess trade‑offs and propose pragmatic solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in cross‑functional and distributed teams.
• Self‑driven, accountable, and comfortable working independently.
• High attention to quality, stability, and maintainability in safety‑relevant systems.
• Будет плюсом: Java as a plus; Bluetooth experience

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