KPIT - Android Middleware Expert - In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems (5-15 yrs)

We are seeking an experienced Android Middleware Expert to join our team in developing next-generation Automotive IVI (In-Vehicle Infotainment) systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AOSP, HAL, C++, and Java, with expertise in automotive infotainment features development.

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Develop and integrate Android Middleware components for IVI systems.

- Work with AOSP (Android Open Source Project) HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) and ensure seamless integration.

- Port, integrate, and customize Android BSP (Board Support Package) and Linux-based platforms (Yocto/Linux).

- Analyze system requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

- Contribute to middleware component development such as Media, VUI, Settings, Applications, Bluetooth, Telematics, and Navigation.

- Work with RTOS/Linux-based environments to enhance real-time performance.

- Implement inter-process communication (IPC) mechanisms for efficient data exchange.

- Design and implement Object-Oriented Architecture (OOAD) and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) patterns.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration, debugging, and optimization of infotainment features.

- Stay updated with the latest Android, automotive, and embedded system trends.

Skills and Qualifications Required :

- Strong expertise in Android Middleware development, AOSP, and HAL.

- Proficiency in C++ and Java, with hands-on experience in Android development.

- Experience in Yocto/Linux BSP/Linux kernel development and integration.

- Understanding of Infotainment system architecture and application development.

- Experience with RTOS/Linux environments.

- Deep knowledge of IPC mechanisms and automotive communication protocols.

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred but not mandatory :

- Experience with Kernel development