Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop and configure software systems either end-to-end or for a specific stage of product lifecycle. Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity. Must have skills : Automotive Digital Cockpit Solutions Good to have skills : NA Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics Computer Science or related field Summary: We are seeking a technically strong and delivery-focused Android Application Development Lead to drive the design and development of infotainment applications using Android Automotive OS (AAOS). This role involves full-stack architecture, HAL integration, and system-level collaboration to deliver high-performance, automotive-grade user experiences. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience in Android development, with deep expertise in AAOS, embedded systems, and infotainment platforms. Roles & Responsibilities: 1. Application Development: Lead the design and development of infotainment applications using AAOS, focusing on modularity, performance, and maintainability. 2. Architecture & Integration: Architect full-stack solutions for media, navigation, user profiles, and distributed playback features. 3. HAL Communication: Develop modules that interact with VHAL and other HALs using AIDL/HIDL. 4. System Services: Integrate applications with system services and vendor-specific frameworks. 5. Debugging & Optimization: Resolve issues across application, framework, and HAL layers to ensure stability and performance. 6. Team Collaboration: Work closely with platform, hardware, and QA teams for seamless integration and validation. 7. Mentorship: Guide junior developers and enforce best practices in architecture, code quality, and testing. 8. Documentation: Create and present architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and implementation details to stakeholders 9. Lead Android infotainment application development, ensuring high performance compliance, and seamless integration across automotive platforms. Professional & Technical Skills: 1. Years of experience should be 10 years in Android application development, preferably in automotive or embedded domains. 2. Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, and C++ (14/17). 3. Deep understanding of Android SDK, NDK, Jetpack libraries, and MVVM architecture. 4. Experience with Android components (Activities, Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers). 5. Hands-on experience with AIDL/HIDL, VHAL, and HAL-to-app communication. 6. Familiarity with AAOS car services and infotainment integration. 7. Experience with BT, Wi-Fi, GPS, CAN at the application level. 8. Exposure to media, phone, navigation apps, and cloud communication. 9. Experience with partitioning concepts and cross-partition communication. 10. Proficiency in unit testing, instrumentation testing, and mocking frameworks. 11. Hands-on with Git, CI/CD workflows, and debugging tools (adb, logcat, Perfetto, Systrace). 12. ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ASPICE 13. ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity) 14. Cybersecurity practices including TARA and secure communication Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 10 years of experience in Infotainment & Telematics. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - Bachelor/ Masters degree in Engineering in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical is required. Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics Computer Science or related field Important Notice We have been alerted to the existence of fraudulent messages asking job seekers to set up payment to cover various costs associated with establishing employment at Accenture. No one is ever required to pay for employment at Accenture. If you are contacted by someone asking for payment, please do not respond, and contact us at india.fc.check@accenture.com immediately. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.