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# Lead Android Automotive Framework Developer

- **Company:** Luxoft
- **Location:** Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Multitier Architecture, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Android Software Development, Android Studio, Profiling, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Memory Management, Gradle, Design of User Interfaces, Mobile Application Software, Linux Kernel, Model View ViewModel, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Backend, Git, Kotlin, Selinux, Solid Principles
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/ead1d74928d6b843f5aa9b5d1f166d7d8

## About the Role

This role demands advanced Android development expertise, with proven success in designing and delivering reliable mobile applications. The candidate will leverage deep technical knowledge to develop and maintain robust solutions within the Android Automotive ecosystem.

Hard skills expected include

 * -Advanced proficiency in Kotlin and Java across both application and framework layers.
 * -In-depth experience with the Android Framework, including customization of Android Automotive Media and Audio Framework components such as AudioFlinger, MediaSession, AudioManager, and CarAudio.
 * -Strong command of Android system services, Binder IPC, and multi-process communication mechanisms.
 * -Expertise in debugging and profiling tools like adb, systrace, dumpsys, and logcat.
 * -Familiarity with Android Architecture Components and design patterns such as MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture, and SOLID principles.
 * -Knowledge of Android system internals including process lifecycle, memory management, security, and permissions models.
 * -Practical skills with Android Studio, Gradle, Git, Linux internals, SELinux policies, and embedded system concepts.
 * -Experience with Android Automotive OS application models, HMI constraints, and relevant Car APIs.

Soft skills required include

 * -Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex system-level and application issues.
 * -Effective use of technical tools for performance tuning and debugging.
 * -Ability to collaborate efficiently within distributed teams and adapt to platform-specific constraints.
 * -Availability to occasionally work in the office.

Nice to have

Previous experience with Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) and Android Open-Source Project (AOSP) frameworks: Demonstrated familiarity with these platforms is beneficial for understanding their structure and development processes.

Spanish language proficiency: Ability to communicate in Spanish is an optional asset for enhanced collaboration in relevant contexts.

## Description

Collaborate within an end-to-end (E2E) team, working closely with system engineers, product owners, designers, backend teams, and QA.

Implement, test, and refine new features for the existing Android Automotive-based application stack.

Work with Product Managers and UI/UX designers to translate requirements into technical solutions that integrate seamlessly with the current architecture.

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects, bugs, and performance issues promptly.

Maintain and enhance codebase health through regular refactoring and optimization.


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