Software Engineer Engineer

Software Engineer II (Android Automotive / Embedded Systems)

Location: Ottawa, ON
Work Model: Hybrid (Onsite Monday-Thursday, Remote Friday)
Employment Type: 1-Year T4 Contract
Compensation: $62 - $64/hr CAD + Benefits

We are seeking a Software Engineer II with experience in Android Automotive, AOSP, embedded systems, and modern C++ development to support the development of next-generation vehicle software platforms.

This role will focus on building and enhancing Android Automotive infotainment systems, digital cockpit applications, and embedded vehicle software, while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality automotive solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working close to hardware, and owning software features throughout the full development lifecycle.

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and maintain software for Android Automotive and embedded vehicle platforms
• Develop Android platform services, system applications, and framework components using C++, Java, and Kotlin
• Customize, integrate, and maintain functionality within the Android Open Source Project (AOSP)
• Develop and troubleshoot Automotive Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) components and Stable AIDL interfaces
• Support infotainment, digital cockpit, and connected vehicle software initiatives
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve software stability, memory, concurrency, and performance issues
• Contribute to software architecture, system design, integration strategies, and platform enhancements
• Implement automated testing, code reviews, and software quality best practices
• Partner with architects, developers, testers, and product teams across multiple release cycles
• Support software deployment, production releases, and ongoing post-launch support

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of IT experience, including 3+ years of software development experience.
• Strong experience with C++17 or later
  .
• Solid understanding of:
  • Memory management
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Multithreading and concurrency
  • Thread synchronization
  • Performance optimization and debugging
• Experience with Android Automotive OS
  , AOSP
  , or Android platform architecture.
• Experience developing or integrating software within AOSP.
• Experience with Automotive HAL development
  , integration, or troubleshooting.
• Experience working with Stable AIDL HALs and Android 11+ platform standards.
• Familiarity with Android build systems including Android.bp (Soong) and Android.mk
  .
• Experience developing software for embedded automotive, infotainment, digital cockpit, or vehicle systems.

• Java and Kotlin development experience
• Android framework, platform services, and application development experience
• Experience with:
  • Binder IPC
  • AIDL
  • Android Services
  • Android Framework Integrations
• Experience with Infotainment, Digital Cockpit, or Connected Vehicle systems
• Knowledge of:
  • CAN
  • ASPICE
  • FMEA
• Experience with:
  • QNX
  • Automotive Grade Linux (AGL)
  • Embedded Linux Platforms
• Experience using Sonar Qube, Klocwork, Valgrind, Mockito, MockK, or similar tools

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