Senior Android Platform Developer

• Develop new features in Android Automotive applications including the design of interfaces and implementation to support reusability, testability, and modularity in accordance with the agreed plans and quality standards 
• Enhance existing features and improving the quality of the libraries and tools 
• Ensure that feature implementation meets client expectations 
• Participate in the requirements analysis, architecture
• Undertake detailed design and component-level design 
• Provide time estimates and time/performance/quality trade-offs to management and other teams 
• Contribute to architectural planning and refactoring 
• Perform code reviews 
• Report the status, results, and roadblocks 
• Conduct an interviews
• Collaborate effectively with engineers and other team members, transfer knowledge and insights 

• Strong Kotlin and Java development skills with a solid understanding of Android application architecture
• Good knowledge of OOAD, architecture and design patterns, and API design principles 
• Excellent analytical, algorithmic, and optimization skills 
• Familiarity with Jetpack libraries, including Jetpack Compose
• Proficiency in multithreading and concurrency using Kotlin Coroutines and/or RxJava
• Strong experience with Android Studio, gradle
• Good understanding of Android Automotime platform architecture
• Strong expertise in HAL and Android services
• Software architecture design skills 
• Hands-on experience with multithreading, including race conditions, deadlocks, etc. 
• Practical experience with unit testing 
• Experience with debugging tools 
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams 
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy 
• Self-motivated, well-organized, detail-oriented, and a strong team player 
• Creativity and high level of independence 
• Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle 
• Understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and engineering practices 
• Willingness to visit the office in Munich
• English level: Upper-Intermediate (B2)
• German level: Upper-Intermediate (B2)

Will be a plus:

• Strong understanding of C++, memory management, STL containers, and algorithms 
• Aptitude and desire to independently learn new technologies 
• Experience with bug-tracking tools like Bugzilla, Jira, etc. 
• Experience with code versioning tools such as Git (pull requests, branching strategies, tags, etc.) 
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub) 
• Familiarity with the build process management tools such as CMake/Make 
• Experience with Python, bash scripting 
• Experience in documentation creation 
• Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes)