What are the responsibilities and job description for the Android AOSP Software Engineer position at Katalyst Healthcares and Lifesciences?
Job Description & Skill Requirement:
We are seeking an experienced Android AOSP Software Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and optimize Android platform software for next-generation In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) seat box platforms. The engineer will work across Android framework, native services, HAL, display, graphics, multimedia, and virtualization stacks while collaborating with BSP, QNX/Linux, hardware, validation, security, and chipset teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Experience:
Qualifications:
Mandatory Skills:
Preferred Skills:
We are seeking an experienced Android AOSP Software Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and optimize Android platform software for next-generation In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) seat box platforms. The engineer will work across Android framework, native services, HAL, display, graphics, multimedia, and virtualization stacks while collaborating with BSP, QNX/Linux, hardware, validation, security, and chipset teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize Android AOSP framework and platform software.
- Develop and integrate Android native services, HALs, graphics, display, multimedia, and system components.
- Work on multi-display support, display configuration, rendering, lifecycle management, and performance optimization.
- Develop and support WindowManager, DisplayManager, SurfaceFlinger, Hardware Composer, and display pipelines.
- Integrate Android platforms with BSPs, Linux kernels, hardware peripherals, and Qualcomm-based SoCs.
- Support virtualization and multi-VM solutions involving Android, QNX, and Linux environments.
- Perform debugging, profiling, root-cause analysis, and system optimization.
- Develop production-quality software with unit, integration, compatibility, and system-level testing.
- Contribute to CI/CD, automated testing, release management, and code quality processes.
- Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, code reviews, defect triage, and release activities.
Experience:
- 10+ years of Embedded Software Development Experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or a related discipline.
Mandatory Skills:
- ndroid AOSP Framework Development.
- ndroid Platform Development.
- ndroid Native Services.
- Embedded C/C++.
- Java / Kotlin.
- Linux Development Environment.
- ndroid Architecture.
- Binder / AIDL.
- HAL Development.
- SELinux.
- ndroid System Services.
- Graphics and Display Systems.
- Memory Management.
- DisplayManager / WindowManager.
- SurfaceFlinger.
- Hardware Composer / Gralloc.
- MediaCodec / Codec2.
- udioFlinger / Audio HAL.
- Qualcomm Snapdragon Platform Experience.
- BSP Integration.
- Linux Kernel Integration.
- Embedded Linux.
- Virtualization and Multi-VM Systems.
- Performance Optimization.
- Logging, Metrics, and Tracing.
- Git.
- Python.
- CI/CD Pipelines.
- gile / Scrum Methodologies.
Preferred Skills:
- ndroid Automotive OS (AAOS).
- Qualcomm-based Infotainment Platforms.
- QNX Hypervisor.
- CTS/VTS Validation.
- ndroid Security & Verified Boot.
- Secure Software Updates.
- Widevine / DRM.
- udio & Video Pipeline Optimization.
- In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) Systems.
- TCP/IP and HTTP/HTTPS Protocols.
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Technologies.