Katalyst CRO
Android AOSP SW Engineer
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Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Hillsboro, OR, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
13 October 2026
What they need
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Android AOSP Software Engineer to design, implement, integrate, and optimize Android platform software for next-generation In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) seat box platforms. The engineer will work across Android framework, native services, hardware abstraction layers (HAL), display, graphics, multimedia, and virtualization stacks while collaborating with BSP, QNX/Linux, hardware, validation, security, and chipset teams.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize Android AOSP framework and platform software.
- Develop and integrate Android native services, HALs, graphics, display, multimedia, and system components.
- Work on multi-display support, display configuration, rendering, lifecycle management, and performance optimization.
- Develop and support WindowManager, DisplayManager, SurfaceFlinger, Hardware Composer, and display pipelines.
- Integrate Android platforms with BSPs, Linux kernels, hardware peripherals, and Qualcomm-based SoCs.
- Support virtualization and multi-VM solutions involving Android, QNX, and Linux environments.
- Perform debugging, profiling, root-cause analysis, and system optimization.
- Develop production-quality software with unit, integration, compatibility, and system-level testing.
- Contribute to CI/CD, automated testing, release management, and code quality processes.
- Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, code reviews, defect triage, and release activities.
Education
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or a related discipline.
Experience
- 10+ years of Embedded Software Development Experience preferred.
Mandatory Skills
- Android AOSP Framework Development.
- Android Platform Development.
- Android Native Services.
- Embedded C/C++.
- Java / Kotlin.
- Linux Development Environment.
- Android Architecture.
- Binder / AIDL.
- HAL Development.
- SELinux.
- Android System Services.
- Graphics and Display Systems.
- Memory Management.
- Display Manager.
- Window Manager.
- Surface Flinger.
- Hardware Composer.
- Gralloc
- MediaCodec / Codec2
- Audio Flinger / Audio HAL
- Qualcomm Snapdragon Platform Experience
- BSP Integration
- Linux Kernel Integration
- Embedded Linux
- Virtualization and Multi-VM Systems
- Performance Optimization
- Logging, Metrics, and Tracing
- Git
- Python
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Agile / Scrum Methodologies
Preferred Skills
- Android Automotive OS (AAOS).
- Qualcomm-based Infotainment Platforms.
- QNX Hypervisor.
- CTS/VTS Validation.
- Android Security & Verified Boot.
- Secure Software Updates.
- Widevine / DRM.
- Audio & Video Pipeline Optimization
- In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) Systems
- TCP/IP and HTTP/HTTPS Protocols.
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Technologies.
Key Skills Android AOSP, Android Framework, Android Platform Development, Android Automotive OS (AAOS), C++, Java, Kotlin, Binder, AIDL, HAL, SELinux, Surface Flinger, Display Manager, Window Manager, Hardware Composer, Gralloc, MediaCodec, Audio Flinger, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Embedded Linux, BSP Integration, Linux Kernel, Virtualization, Multi-VM Systems, QNX Hypervisor, CTS, VTS, Android Security, Verified Boot, DRM, Widevine, CI/CD, Git, Python, Graphics, Multimedia, Display Systems, Performance Optimization, Android Native Services, Infotainment, IFE.
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