{"id":166294,"date":"2026-03-26T02:51:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-senior-android-software-engineer-in-vehicle-infotainment-ota-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T02:51:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:51:03","slug":"were-hiring-senior-android-software-engineer-in-vehicle-infotainment-ota-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-senior-android-software-engineer-in-vehicle-infotainment-ota-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Hiring Senior Android Software Engineer \u2013 In-Vehicle Infotainment &#038; OTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Job Description<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Work Arrangement:<br \/>\n       This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum or other frequency dictated by the business.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>The Role<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>GM is looking to hire a Senior Android Software Engineer to lead design, development, and long\u2011term maintenance of in\u2011vehicle infotainment (IVI) apps and OTA update clients on Android Automotive OS (AAOS) for GM\u2019s next\u2011generation software\u2011defined vehicles. The engineer will own major features end\u2011to\u2011end (architecture, implementation, validation, launch, OTA) and set the bar for safety, performance, reliability, and maintainability across Vehicle Applications &#038; Services, with software deployed at scale across global fleets. This engieer will own features from concept through production and fleet\u2011wide OTA rollout by collaborating with UX on automotive interaction patterns and multi\u2011display HMI (cluster, center stack, HUD), Systems\/platform on AAOS\/AOSP integration and vehicle signals, QA\/validation on vehicle\u2011level test plans and defect resolution, Product on feature definition, trade\u2011offs, and prioritization.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>What You&#8217;ll Do<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Design, develop, build, and maintain IVI apps and services on AAOS \/ embedded Android to evolve OTA update clients with robust rollback, error handling, and fault recovery.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Own UX and interaction flows for key scenarios (e.g., media, navigation integrations, app\u2011store experiences, messaging), ensuring experiences are intuitive, glanceable, compliant with Android Automotive UX, driver\u2011distraction, safety guidelines and meet GM and regulatory requirements.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Drive performance on constrained hardware to optimize startup\/resume times, frame rate, animation smoothness and manage memory, CPU, I\/O for predictable behavior.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Integrate apps with vehicle properties, VHAL, navigation, media, voice assistants, and back\u2011office services via AAOS APIs and IPC (AIDL, gRPC or similar) and instrument apps with logging, metrics, and traces for observability, field triage, and continuous improvement.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Define and collaborate on unit, integration, UI, and bench\/in\u2011vehicle test coverage and ensure fast cold\u2011boot and resume and support multi\u2011version AAOS\/Android and long vehicle lifecycles.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Apply and evolve clean, modular Android architectures (e.g., MVVM + Jetpack) for large, long\u2011lived automotive codebases by partnering with platform teams on AOSP\/AAOS customization and integration.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Diagnose and fix issues across app, framework, and system layers.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Contribute to architectural decisions on system services, permissions, and security models and influence platform\u2011level improvements in stability, performance, security, and developer efficiency.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Define and implement various test strategies like Unit tests (e.g., JUnit, MockK\/Mockito), UI tests (e.g., Espresso, UI Automator), System\/integration tests.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Build and maintain test automation for emulators and on\u2011bench environments and integrate automated testing into CI\/CD pipelines and automated build systems.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mid\u2011level and junior engineers includes leading code and design reviews and champion best practices<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Your Skills &#038; Abilities (Required Qualifications)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Bachelor\u2019s degree in CS, Software Engineering, EE\/CE, or related field, or equivalent experience.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>5+ years of Android development with production Android apps or Android\u2011based embedded software and proven experience on AAOS or deeply embedded Android platforms.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Expert Kotlin skills; strong proficiency in Kotlin and\/or Java, Android SDK, and modern Android patterns (coroutines\/Flow, Jetpack, MVVM or similar).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Deep understanding of App\/activity lifecycles, Background limits, scheduling, background work, Coroutines\/Flow, concurrency, configuration changes, Memory management, profiling, and performance tuning, Android permissions, security, and system services.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Track record of designing, implementing, and shipping complex features end\u2011to\u2011end in large codebases with strong debugging skills.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Demonstrated performance optimization on resource\u2011constrained devices (UI, networking, I\/O, rendering), with measurable improvements.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong grounding in software quality with experience automated testing, code reviews, defensive and secure coding<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Experience writing and maintaining: Unit tests (JUnit, MockK\/Mockito), UI tests (Espresso, UI Automator), System\/integration tests.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Hands\u2011on experience with CI\/CD pipelines, automated builds, and Git workflows in multi\u2011team environments.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Effective cross\u2011functional collaboration with UX, product, validation\/QA, and platform\/system engineers.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Clear written and verbal communication, able to drive decisions and explain complex topics to varied audiences.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Demonstrated use of advanced Android concepts (DI, background work, concurrency, profiling) in new features, bug fixes, and refactoring.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>8+ years of experience working directly in AOSP\/AAOS platform related code.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Knowledge of VHAL and vehicle property APIs.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Experience building or integrating OTA update mechanisms.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Familiarity with driver\u2011distraction rules and in\u2011vehicle HMI guidelines (OEM, regulatory, industry).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Experience with long\u2011lifecycle automotive software, safety\u2011critical or regulated systems (functional safety, cybersecurity, etc.).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong debugging with logs, traces, and system\u2011level tools.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Demonstrated technical leadership:<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Leading designs for complex features\/subsystems.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Mentoring engineers.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Influencing standards, patterns, and tooling.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>This Job may be eligible for relocation benefits.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>#LI-SA2<span class=\"br\"><\/span>About GM<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Why Join Us<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>We believe we all must make a choice every day \u2013 individually and collectively \u2013 to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Benefits Overview<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>From day one, we&#8217;re looking out for your well-being\u2013at work and at home\u2013so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting .<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and\/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. 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