Software Engineer - Android HMI Developer

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence

Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

• Responsible from requirement analysis till realization of the functionality in Android Automotive domain.
• Responsible to develop different modules/components in Android Automotive System
• Is responsible for multiple component ownership for Android Automotive System
• Delivery of the software for software Integration
• Ensure the implementation of defined test strategies and document the achieved results.
• Ensure pre-integration testing and verification for the functional area and its features.
• Ensure traceability, consistency of requirements and feature maturity
• Defect triaging and resolution
• Work with other domains for the resolution of dependencies on features and defects
• Mentor the less experienced team members to guide and assist them in completing their tasks on time.

What You Will Do

• Solid working experience with the software life-cycle methodologies. Collaborate within an agile cross-functional team environment. Strong leadership, planning and organization skills.
• Mentoring skills to assist less experienced team members
• Expert knowledge about the Android Framework, AOSP platform architecture, and related build system
• 3+ years of working experience in modifying Android framework components, system services, and the Android SDK
• Good understanding of Android Automotive System and Car Framework
• Should have very good understanding of different Android Components : Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers, Treble Architecture
• Proficiency Java, or Kotlin and Object-Oriented Programming

What Makes You Eligible

• Hands- On experience
• Hands on knowledge. 
• Good and complete under standing of SDLC and STLC .
• Over all   3 -5 years in exp

What We Offer

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

Position Summary:

As a senior-level software engineer, you will coordinate and implement both Android Automotive OS platform features as well as Customer-facing features of our connected, embedded Infotainment System. Candidate should have sound knowledge of Android System and Framework.

• Responsible from requirement analysis till realization of the functionality in Android Automotive domain.
• Responsible to develop different modules/components in Android Automotive System
• Is responsible for multiple component ownership for Android Automotive System
• Delivery of the software for software Integration
• Ensure the implementation of defined test strategies and document the achieved results.
• Ensure pre-integration testing and verification for the functional area and its features.
• Ensure traceability, consistency of requirements and feature maturity
• Defect triaging and resolution
• Work with other domains for the resolution of dependencies on features and defects
• Mentor the less experienced team members to guide and assist them in completing their tasks on time.

Mandatory Skills: 
•    Automotive and Kotlin knowledge is mandatory.
•    3+ years of experience in Android Application and HMI development 
•    Hands on experience in Android SystemUI, View Model, Live Data, Room, Jetpack compose, MVVM and MVI
•    Expert in Android Application development and integration on embedded platform 
•    Willing to learn Android Framework and Automotive IVI domain.
•    Strong in Core Java and OOPs Concepts 
•    Good understanding of Android Binders 
•    Exposure to Android Components like Activity, services, broadcast receivers and content providers
•    Expertise and working knowledge in one or more domain are mandatory in Android SYSTEM at APPLICATION LAYER 
    Connectivity
    Audio
    VPA (Virtual Personal Assistant: Alexa, Google etc)
    Camera 
    Navigation
    HMI

Good to Have 
•    Good in data structures. 
•    Exposure to concepts of JNI. Experience in interfacing Java and Native layer modules through JNI.
•    Proficient in multi-threaded programming and middleware solution development on Android environment. Strong in fundamentals of IPC and OS concepts 
•    Experience with configuration management (GIT) or similar SW management tools are beneficial 
•    Kotlin and Unit test framework will be added advantage. 
Basic Qualification
•    Bachelors/Master’s degree in Engineering.
•    Experience:  3+ Years Good experience in the development of Android Application

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.