Android Software Engineer (Automotive Infotainment)
Location: Waterloo Engineering Center (Fully Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract (details available upon request)
Company: Epitec

Overview
Epitec is seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join a high-performing team developing critical features for a modern in-vehicle infotainment platform. This role offers the opportunity to design, build, test, and support customer-facing functionality used by millions of drivers every day.
You will work in a fast-paced Agile environment alongside talented software developers and test engineers, helping deliver a seamless media playback experience that customers depend on every time they get behind the wheel.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and support new Android-based infotainment features.
Implement customer-facing functionality with a strong focus on quality, performance, and reliability.
Collaborate within an Agile software development team.
Investigate, debug, and resolve software defects.
Develop proof-of-concepts and prototypes for future product enhancements.
Write and maintain unit tests to ensure code quality and stability.
Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Test and validate software in real-world automotive environments.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of professional software development experience.
3+ years of Android development experience.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Java.
4+ years of hands-on experience with Kotlin.
Experience working at the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) level, including:
- Headless services
- APIs
- AIDLs
- HAL/HIDL
Strong understanding of object-oriented design and development principles.
Experience executing xTS test suites and troubleshooting reported issues.
Experience with unit testing and mocking frameworks such as:
- gTest
- gMock
- Robolectric
- Mockito
Strong knowledge of software design patterns and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Agile development methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Android application development experience.
Experience using Android Debug Bridge (ADB).
Advanced debugging skills using gdb and static analysis tools.
Experience flashing hardware modules.
Strong Linux proficiency.
Embedded software development experience in automotive, mobile, or related environments.
Experience with C programming.
Master's degree in a related field.

Technical Skills

Preferred

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