Android OS Software Engineers - VR - C++ / Java- multiple roles

Android OS Software Engineers - VR - C++ / Java- multiple roles

Duration: 6 months contract

Pay: Market rate

Location: Remote (United Kingdom)

As an OS Frameworks Engineer, you will contribute to building innovative hardware and software that profoundly redefine how people work, play, and connect.

• Understand industry technology trends in computing technology to assess and develop new technologies.
• Enable teams to deliver best-in-class experiences for current and future products.
• Build on OS internals and set technical direction for significant improvements.
• Contribute towards building tools, system architecture, frameworks, and infrastructure for any of the following: operating systems, kernel development, low-level debugging, system profiling, AOSP, performance profiling, that will impact VR and AR product lines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, application software engineers, and partners to understand requirements, specify interfaces for new software frameworks, and enhance existing frameworks.
• Develop APIs in the system-level framework layer that enable other layers of the stack to implement compelling and performant use cases.
• Uplift coding and design skills on the team through reviews and the introduction of best practices.
• Model desired behaviors through clean, readable code, upfront debug-ability, and testability when implementing complex components.
• Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail while advocating for higher product quality and engineering efficiency.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
• Experience with cross-functional partnerships, working across functions to drive solutions.
• 6+ years of Software development experience.
• Extensive experience with Android (preferred), Linux, or MacOS internals or frameworks services.
• Alternatively, experience in developing Embedded engineering solutions within a resource-constrained environment.
• 3+ years of experience in developing any of the following: Operating Systems, AOSP, NDK, Device management on iOS/Android, Device Security, Android Enterprise.
• Experience with coding in both C++ and Java.

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive experience with any of the following: Android internals, AOSP, Android SDK, Android NDK, Android JNI, Android IPC mechanisms, Linux OS development.
• Experience with Android performance tools and security models.
• Experience developing software for Mobile platforms (Android/iOS).
• Experience with Android UI frameworks and services.
• Extensive experience with JUnit tests or any unit testing framework.