Technical Lead Android Engineering

Android development Lead for Android Auto

Help shape the future of mobility.

Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

Your Role:

• Design and develop sophisticated Android Auto applications using Android Auto SDK and Car App Library
• Make critical technical decisions regarding platform architecture, third-party integrations, and technology stack
• Drive innovation in automotive user experience while ensuring compliance with safety regulations
  Android Auto Development
• Implement navigation, media, messaging, and custom automotive applications
• Ensure applications comply with Android Auto design guidelines and automotive safety standards
• Optimize applications for in-vehicle use cases including voice interaction, minimal visual distraction, and hands-free operation
• Integrate with vehicle systems through Android Automotive OS and third-party automotive APIs
  Team Leadership & Management
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, QA, and DevOps
  Development & Architecture
• Architect scalable, maintainable Android applications following MVVM, Clean Architecture, or similar patterns
• Implement robust testing strategies including unit tests, integration tests, and automated UI testing
• Ensure applications meet performance benchmarks for automotive environments
• Lead migration efforts to latest Android versions and automotive platform updates
• Implement CI/CD pipeline development for Android Auto applications

Your Background

Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:

• 7+ years of Android development experience
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Android Auto development and automotive platforms
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects
• Android Auto SDK: Deep expertise with Android Auto SDK, Car App Library, and automotive app development
• Knowledge of  Automotive Standards
• Vehicle Integration: Experience with Android Automotive OS, OEM integrations, and vehicle connectivity protocols

Technical Skills

• Android Development: Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin, Java, and Android SDK
• Architecture Patterns: Strong experience with MVVM, MVP, Clean Architecture, and dependency injection (Dagger/Hilt)
• Testing Frameworks Development Tools:
•  Advanced knowledge of Android Studio, Gradle, Git, and debugging tools

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv.Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Hybrid and flexible working hours;
• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development);
• Life  and accident insurance;
• Sodexo cards for food and beverages
• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events;
• EAP Employee Assistance;
• Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply);
• Creche facility for working parents;

Apply today, and together let’s change tomorrow! 

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