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Android Developer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

AOSP) Technical Requirements * Current TS/SCI clearance is required * Experience developing for Android or another mobile platform * Experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake ...

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AOSP) • Requires a degree in a technical discipline Preferred : • Experience developing for Android or other mobile platform • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and ...

AOSP) • Requires a degree in a technical discipline Preferred : • Experience developing for Android or other mobile platform • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and ...

AOSP) • Requires a degree in a technical discipline Preferred : • Team or task leadership experience • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux • Experience with ...

AOSP) • Requires a degree in a technical discipline Preferred : • Team or task leadership experience • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux • Experience with ...

AOSP) • Requires a degree in a technical discipline Preferred : • Team or task leadership experience • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux • Experience with ...

AOSP) • Requires a degree in a technical discipline Preferred : • Team or task leadership experience • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux • Experience with ...

Principal Cyber Mobile CNO Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$99 - $206/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AOSP)**Desired Experience*** Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux* Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar platform* Familiarity with Atlassian ...

Principal Cyber Mobile CNO Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$99K - $206K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AOSP) Desired Experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar platform * Familiarity with Atlassian ...

AOSP) Desired Experience * Team or task leadership experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar ...

Senior Principal Cyber Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AOSP) Desired Experience * Team or task leadership experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar ...

Principal Cyber Mobile CNO Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$99K - $206K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AOSP) Desired Experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar platform * Familiarity with Atlassian ...

AOSP) Desired Experience * Experience developing for Android or other mobile platform * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 ...

AOSP) Desired Experience * Team or task leadership experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar ...

Senior Principal Cyber Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AOSP) Desired Experience * Team or task leadership experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar ...

Senior Principal Cyber Engineer

Sterling, VA

$122K - $253K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AOSP) Desired Experience * Team or task leadership experience * Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux * Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar ...

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What is an AOSP developer?

AOSP jobs refer to roles related to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), which is the open-source version of the Android operating system maintained by Google. Professionals working in AOSP jobs typically contribute to the development, customization, and maintenance of the Android OS at the source code level. These jobs often require strong knowledge of Android internals, C/C++ or Java programming, and working with device hardware and software integration. Positions can range from software engineers to system architects and firmware developers. AOSP jobs are critical for companies building custom Android devices or platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an AOSP developer?

To thrive as an AOSP Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java, C/C++, Android SDK, and a deep understanding of the Android operating system and Linux environment. Familiarity with tools like Android Studio, Git, Gerrit, and experience with custom ROM development or device bring-up is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration make someone stand out in this role. These skills are essential to ensure device compatibility, deliver robust software solutions, and contribute effectively to open-source Android projects.

What are common challenges faced by engineers working on AOSP development teams?

Engineers working on AOSP development teams often face the challenge of integrating and customizing the vast and frequently updated Android codebase while ensuring compatibility with diverse hardware platforms. Coordinating with cross-functional teams—such as device manufacturers, QA, and product managers—is crucial, as changes can impact system stability and user experience. Navigating complex build systems and debugging issues across multiple layers of the OS are also common hurdles. However, these challenges offer valuable opportunities to deepen expertise in Android internals and contribute significantly to large-scale, impactful projects.

What is the difference between Aosp vs Android Developer?

AspectAospAndroid Developer
Required CredentialsKnowledge of Android Open Source Project, coding skills in Java/Kotlin, experience with LinuxProficiency in Android SDK, Java/Kotlin, UI/UX design, app development experience
Work EnvironmentDevelopment of custom Android OS, working with open-source code, embedded systemsBuilding and maintaining Android apps, working in app development teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, device manufacturers, open-source communitiesSoftware companies, app development firms, startups

While Aosp involves working on the Android Open Source Project to develop or modify the Android OS itself, Android Developers focus on creating applications within the Android ecosystem. Both roles require programming skills in Java/Kotlin, but Aosp professionals work more with system-level code, whereas Android Developers concentrate on app development for end-users.

What job categories do people searching Aosp jobs in Washington look for?

The top searched job categories for Aosp jobs in Washington are:

Infographic showing various Aosp job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Android Developer

The Josef Group

Sterling, VA • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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Job description

  • Experience developing for Android or another mobile platform
  • Experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake build systems
  • Familiarity with static decompilers (e.g HexRays) & disassemblers (e.g. Ghidra)
  • Experience developing against or working with large open-source projects (e.g. AOSP)
Technical Requirements
  • Current TS/SCI clearance is required
  • Experience developing for Android or another mobile platform
  • Experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake build systems
  • Familiarity with static decompilers (e.g HexRays) & disassemblers (e.g. Ghidra)
  • Experience developing against or working with large open-source projects (e.g. AOSP)

Desired Experience
  • Team or task leadership experience
  • Understanding of CNE techniques and methodologies on Android and Linux
  • Experience with the ARM64/ARM32 Architecture or other similar platform
  • Familiarity with Atlassian products (Bitbucket, Bamboo, JIRA, etc.)
  • Familiarity with version control software such as git
  • Reverse engineering ARM binaries
  • Developing proof-of-concept exploit software
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