Senior Software Engineer, AOSP - Core OS

Applied Intuition

Mountain View, CA

Full Time

Senior

171k-275k

15 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, the company delivers the toolchain, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks to help customers build intelligent vehicles and shorten time to market. It serves industries including automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture, with headquarters in Mountain View, CA, and offices worldwide. The company emphasizes a flexible work environment with a primary in-office expectation, but also offers some remote work options. The Vehicle OS team develops products that help vehicle manufacturers develop, deploy, and update vehicle software and AI applications, with a focus on cutting-edge embedded platforms and real-world automotive applications.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize Android (AOSP) HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer), services, libraries, apps, and Linux kernel modules using industry best practices
Diagnose, analyze, and resolve crashes or performance issues with Linux drivers and AOSP components such as HAL, services, libraries, and apps
Apply strong OS fundamentals (IPC, virtual memory, concurrency/threading, etc.) to write software that meets demanding requirements for performance, stability, CPU/RAM utilization, code size, and concurrency
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including testers, product managers, and other developers, to deliver robust and innovative software solutions
Contribute to the architecture and implementation of vehicle hypervisors and embedded OS components for next-generation automotive platforms
Stay at the cutting edge of ARM64 platforms and hypervisor technologies, building mission-critical and engaging software experiences for SDVs
Collaborate with application teams to ensure seamless integration between system software and the user interface

Requirements

5+ years of Android (AOSP) systems software development experience on at least one of the popular SoC platforms (Qualcomm, NVIDIA, TI, NXP, Mediatek, etc.)
5+ years of experience programming in C, C++ for ARM or X86 platforms
Experience with Git, Gerrit, Github and modern software development practices
Proven ability to develop and debug AOSP HAL, services, libraries, apps, and Linux kernel modules
Strong fundamentals in operating system concepts: IPC, virtual memory, concurrency/threading, etc.
Experience with embedded software development on ARM platforms and Linux / Android (AOSP)
Ability to write software with a focus on performance, stability, CPU/RAM utilization, code size, and concurrency
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical challenges and solutions effectively

Nice to Have

Experience with Linux camera or display drivers for Qualcomm SOCs
Experience with core Android technologies such as binders, virtIO drivers, audio HAL, etc.
Experience with QNX multimedia drivers and frameworks
Experience with HW debug, use of scopes, logical analyzers etc.

Qualifications

Educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive professional experience is required

Benefits & Perks

Base salary, equity, and benefits including comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage
401k retirement benefits with employer match
Learning and wellness stipends
Paid time off
Salary range for this position in the specified location is $171,000 - $275,000 USD annually

Working at Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition values innovation, collaboration, and staying at the forefront of automotive and embedded systems technology. The company emphasizes a flexible work environment, trust in employees to manage their schedules responsibly, and a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

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