Android Developer

Akkodis is seeking an Sr. Software Engineer – Android Framework for a full-time role with a direct client.

Location : Mountain View, CA 94043 (Hybrid)

Duration : Full Time

Salary : $180000 to $235000 Annually (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Years of Relevant Experience : Minimum years of relevant experience needed to perform the job

• 8-10+ years of experience in high-performance object-oriented software design and / or Android application development
• 3-5+ years of experience as a tech lead, significantly contributing to overarching system design and SW architecture matters.
• 3-5+ years of experience with different (embedded) operating systems : Android, Linux, etc.
• 3-5+ years of professional experience in delivering complex software products to the end customer.

Education : BSc in computer science, robotics, physics, engineering, numerical modeling or a related subject with outstanding grades or equivalent work experience

Desired

Specialized Skills : Knowledge or certifications unique to this role

Required :

Desired :

Work Flexibility : Physical requirements, travel requirements, work schedule, etc.

Role Summary : Summary that describes the nature and level of work

The Software Engineer is a key technical expert responsible for architecting and contributing to the high-level design of the Volkswagen Group's Infotainment Platform. This role includes supporting the integration of Android OS, core services, System UI, Applications, and Platform Hardware Abstraction Layer, ensuring the architecture supports scalability, performance, and maintainability.

The Software Engineer will create high-performance, scalable, and secure software systems, ensure data consistency and reliability, and perform security assessments. Additionally, the Software Engineer will define engineering fundamentals, including coding guidelines and infrastructure decisions for continuous integration and deployment (CI / CD).

They will conduct system-critical design reviews, gather feedback, and incorporate lessons learned to enhance future designs. As a member of CARIAD’s senior technical team, this role will also interface with multiple stakeholders of VW Group’s technical team members.

Qualified candidates will be Subject Matter Experts in one or more of the following domains :

Role Responsibilities : List essential functions in order of importance; include percentage of time spent performing each function (total should equal 100%)

Architect the software stack (25%)

Create a high-performance, scalable, and safe software system (25%)

Define the engineering fundamentals (25%)

Conduct system-critical design (25%)

Customers : Internal -

External - 3rd party vendor development teams

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer : These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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