Android Platform Engineer – Senior

We are looking for a top-notch C++/Java developer, proficient in working with Linux systems, and with working knowledge of the Android platform layers.

Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis, on-going research, design and development of server side code
• Developing, debugging, and testing Android and Linux framework libraries; working on diverse projects and branches on the Android project
• Unit test and system-wide test planning, coding, and execution.
• Active participation in the Android development community.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of software development experience
• Experience in developing embedded software in C++ over Linux
• Experience in developing server code in Java
• Hands-on experience developing and debugging Android applications
• Good understanding of Android development processes
• Good understanding of operating systems and hardware concepts
• Experience in application performance tuning and resource optimization over Linux
• Familiarity with open source development tools and methodology (git, gerrit, writing and testing patches, submitting code to upstream projects) – a plus
• Android platform development (kernel, libraries, framework) – a huge plus
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (*sh, tcl, expect, python, perl, ruby)
• Working knowledge of display protocol internals (X11, RDP, VNC,etc.) – a plus
• M.Sc specializing in operating systems and/or compiler practical research – a plus
• Game development experience – a plus
• Superb troubleshooting skills
• Excellent interpersonal communications
• Ability to communicate effectively on technical forums, and mailing lists - a must
• Ability to learn new systems and techniques quickly - a must