Projection Developer

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Projection Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Android app development, with expertise in C++ native code and automotive Android.

Experience with low latency audio and video, especially in the context of Apple Car Play and/or Android Auto is highly desirable. This role requires a deep understanding of modern Android development practices and the ability to lead and mentor a small but growing team of developers. Candidate shall also be collaborating and working cross functionally with designers, technical artists, and platform software engineers to develop apps for an enhanced in-vehicle user experience in compliance with Apple and Google projection specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the design and development of high-quality Android applications for automotive systems that span both the presentation layer and native component (Preferred).

* Develop and maintain robust application architectures, ensuring scalability, and performance.

* Develop and maintain middleware to support low latency audio and video pathways

* Understand and develop upon android graphical framework to support scalable multi display applications.

* Develop and modify android middleware components as required to support application requirements as required.

* Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to industry best practices.

* Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment.

* Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality products.

* Implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of applications using automated testing frameworks

* Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for all development processes and codebases.

* Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving development processes and tools.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

* A minimum of 8 years of experience in Android development with expertise in Human Machine Interface development

* Strong expertise in C++, Java, Jetpack Compose (Preferred), User Experience (UX) implementation and Automotive Android.

* In-depth knowledge of Android SDK, building Andorid SDKs, Android graphical framework, multi display frameworks, and Vehicle HALs

* Experience with Android Automotive OS is preferred

* Experience with Apple Car Play and/or Android Auto projection is preferred.

* Proficiency with Android Studio, Git, Gerrit, and other development tools.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.

* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead by example

Preferred Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field