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Embedded OS Field Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$142.80K - $187.90K/yr

Responsibilities : • Improve our embedded Linux and Android/AOSP SDKs to support a wide range of IoT devices and distributions • Partner with sales and customer success teams to design solutions ...

Contribute to AOSP-based system development and Android system-level applications * Design and implement software using object-oriented principles (C++, Java, UML) * Support long lifecycle products ...

Software Engineer Embedded

North Brunswick, NJ

$138.60K - $182.40K/yr

Programming skills in C/C++, with working knowledge of Rust Python, Bash, or Perl ndroid AOSP/AAOSP and Linux display and graphics pipelines, including GPU and DPU driver Yocto Linux builds Linux ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AOSP (Android Open Source Project) Developer, and why are they important?

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 some common challenges faced by engineers working on AOSP (Android Open Source Project) 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 are AOSP jobs?

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 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.

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Senior Software Engineer, Infotainment

Scout Motors Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$119.60K - $157.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Scout Motors Inc. is a company dedicated to revolutionizing the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV marketplace. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement Kotlin-based Android applications, deliver high-quality features, and provide technical leadership within the engineering organization.
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement extensible, maintainable, and performant Kotlin-based Android/AOSP/AAOS apps, frameworks, and SDKs
• Deliver new features, enhancements, and bug fixes at a high velocity
• Leverage test driven development principles to maximize code quality
• Actively contribute to code quality by participating in code reviews
• Author design documentation, technical specifications, and delivery plans; define roadmaps
• Embrace and refine team coding standards and processes
• Track and leverage new Android/AOSP/AAOS technologies, software engineering best practices, and design patterns
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX Design, product, and other main systems engineering partners
• Provide technical leadership within the engineering org
Qualifications:
Required:
• BS/MS degree in computer science or related field
• Extensive understanding of Android OS, AOSP app optimization, performance, and frameworks
• Exceptional software development skills with Kotlin, Java, and Android Studio
• Extensive knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and software development best practices
• Highly productive and motivated, able to work independently with minimal direction; able to transform ambiguity into actionable deliverables
• 5+ years of Android application software development experience
• 10+ years of software development experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent collaborative skills, ability to provide and receive guidance
• Effective problem solving skills, able to consider alternative options and select the optimal solution
• Thoughtful, pragmatic approach that considers tradeoffs (e.g.: future proofing vs. over-engineering)
• Embraces software engineering KPIs, including delivery velocity, quality, planning
Company:
Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Washington, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.