Android Development Lead (AAOS Experience)

We are looking for an Android Development Lead who is not afraid to solve different issues and invent new decisions.

You will take a leading role in building and optimizing Android-based in-car experiences, working closely with our Product and Design teams to deliver seamless integrations for OEM (original equipment manufacturer) partners.

Customer

Our Customer is a global leader in voice AI technology, having powered advanced conversational experiences for top automakers and brands worldwide since 2005.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Android development
• 2+ years with Android Automotive OS
• Proven experience leading Engineering teams or technical projects
• Strong knowledge of Kotlin, Jetpack, and Android app architecture (MVVM, Hilt/Koin)
• Experience with voice assistants or audio processing
• Familiarity with AAOS-specific APIs, CarApp library, AudioManager, and in-car UX constraints
• Proven experience in aligning stakeholders
• Experience working with automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
• Background in real-time audio streaming and WebSocket APIs
• Understanding of automotive safety, certification, or regulatory compliance

Personal Profile

• Strong team-building skills
• Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Android engineers and QA building applications for Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
• Drive technical architecture, system design, and best practices for performance, security, and automotive-grade reliability
• Ensure seamless integration with embedded systems, car hardware APIs, and OEM standards
• Conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, and foster a culture of clean, testable, and scalable code
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, and regular status reporting