Senior Android Platform Engineer
Evaluation of SoC Vendor Development Kits
The candidate will evaluate SoC vendor development kits to ensure compatibility and suitability for the project.
Update Mechanism for Android OS and Applications
The candidate will develop and implement an update mechanism for the Android operating system and applications to keep the system and software up-to-date.
Collaboration with Vendors, Hardware Team, and Other Stakeholders
The candidate will work with vendors, hardware team, and other stakeholders to define requirements for the next UX platform, ensuring that all parties are aligned on the project goals and specifications.
Bring Up Android on New Hardware
The candidate will be responsible for bringing up Android on new hardware, ensuring that the system meets all necessary standards and requirements for automotive-grade applications.
Technical Support for Other Teams
The candidate will provide technical support to other teams working on Waymo’s Android devices, addressing any issues or problems that arise and providing guidance and assistance as needed.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of software development experience
- Experience working with low-level Android/AOSP (building Android platform features, frameworks)
- Experience with git, repo, and gerrit
- Brought up Android on new hardware, or customized a build of Android for a new hardware variant
- Experience with security aspects of Android, SELinux, and key provisioning