Location: Bangalore
Experience: 12 15 years
Industry: Automotive
Domain: HMI
NP- Immediate Joiner
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Android HMI Architect to join our team working on next generation in vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems, designing and leading development of advanced Android-based infotainment systems for the automotive industry. Specializing in AOSP customization, multi-layer HMI architecture, and cross-functional team leadership. Adept at transforming complex requirements into robust, user-centric in-vehicle UX solutions meeting global standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including platform, QA, design and customer.
- Architected end-to-end HMI frameworks on Android Automotive/AOSP for next-generation IVI platforms, scaling solutions across multiple OEMs.
- Led the design, integration, and optimization of multi-layer HMI features, driving system performance and superior user experiences.
- Directed cross-functional teams in requirements analysis, UX prototyping, and agile development cycles, ensuring alignment with product strategy and global automotive standards.
- Engineered middleware interfaces between Android apps and vehicle hardware abstraction (VHAL, CAN/LIN), achieving high reliability and security.
- Mentored junior engineers, established code review practices, and fostered knowledge sharing to elevate team capabilities.
- Collaborated with design, testing, and customer teams to deliver validated, production-grade infotainment features on schedule.
- Desing and implement HMI layers and features on Android Automotive/AOSP.
- Develop and customize Android applications, services and components.
- Work with the design team to provide suggestions or changes.
- Interface with middle ware and HAL components for vehicle data.
- Optimize performance, memory usage and boot time for HMI applications.
- Debug and resolve issues related to the implemented and yet to implement HMI apps.
Required skills:
- Strong development experience in Android Framework, AOSP and Android SDK.
- Proficient in Java and Kotlin.
- Experience with HMI Architecture & System Design in automotive IVI projects.
- Knowledge on Android application lifecycle, services, broadcast and content providers.
- Experience with Git and Android Soong & Gradle build system.
- Understanding of Vehicle HAL (VHAL) in Android Automotive.
- Embedded Systems Integration (CAN/LIN)
- Performance Optimization & System Profiling, logcat, ADB and system debugging tools.
- Android Automotive (AOSP) Customization
- Technical Leadership & Team Mentorship
- UX/UI Strategy for Automotive Applications
- Stakeholder Management & Cross-functional Collaboration
Preferred Skills (Nice to have):
- Defined HMI architectural blueprints and best practices for scalable, maintainable system development.
- Evaluated emerging technologies and recommended adoption paths to sustain innovation in infotainment systems.
- Led root-cause analysis of complex system performance or reliability issues, proposing long-term solutions.
- Proficiency in automotive camera, Keyboard integration.
- Understanding of Automotive A-SPICE standards, ISO 26262, ASIL, Automotive ECUs, SDV, Experienced in Certification and Audits.
- Worked and successfully delivered full scaled HMI projects to OEM based on AOSP.
Soft skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, with the cross functional teams.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced evolving environment.
Education:
Bachelor's / master's degree in computer science, electronics or related engineering
discipline.
