Android Middleware - Automotive Infotainment | 10 to 15 Years

Job Description

Mandatory Skills/Requirements

• 10 to 15 years of experience in Infotainment Product Development.

• Experience in handling the role of solution architect for mid/large size IVI production programs in Infotainment from RFQ to SOP stages.

• Experience in working with multiple OEMs/Tier1s for creating IVI system/software requirements and specifications.

• Hands on experience in designing & developing solutions for IVI platforms based on Android Automotive OS (mandatory), Linux, QNX, preferably on Qualcomm SoC based platforms.

• Experience with Stand-alone IVI and Domain Controller based architectures.

• Experience on design & development of Infotainment features such as Multimedia, Smartphone Projection, Audio, Navigation, Vehicle Information, Connectivity, Phone etc.

• Should have a solid understanding & experience in defining Infotainment System & Software Architectures & interface requirements to meet the system requirements.

• Should be able to identify key technologies necessary to fulfil the IVI system requirements & utilize these technologies in the system design.

• Strong understanding of Android Automotive OS Architecture, sub-system components, binder IPC, Car Framework, VHAL, SELinux etc.

• Working experience in customizing Android framework, design & development of vendor services, vendor HALs etc.

• Exposure to Compliance Tests for Android - CTS, VTS, STS, ATS & BTS.

• Familiarity & understanding of communication interfaces used in automotive (CAN, LIN, Bluetooth, WiFi, USB, Automotive Ethernet, Display interfaces etc.).

• Knowledge in Automotive software development processes (ASPICE, AGILE etc.), Cockpit/IVI test environments, complete product development cycles.

• Knowledge of CyberSecurity & Functional Safey concepts.

• Should be able to verbally communicate the customer needs & system architecture across different levels of the product organization.

• Good Analytical skills, strong verbal and written communication skills with a positive attitude towards work.

Desirable skills

• Knowledge of Hypervisor-based systems handling mixed critical workloads.

• Understanding of Classic and Adaptive AUTOSAR.

• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture and SDV platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Take a leadership role in establishing Infotainment system & software level requirements to meet current & future customer expectations.

• Propose relevant solutions, architectures & approaches for project opportunities in Android Automotive based IVI & estimate the efforts for implementing the solutions.

• Provide technical directions to a team of product/program managers, architects and engineers executing Infotainment projects.

• Capability build-up initiatives as per Industry trends in Cockpit & Infotainment based on Android Automotive OS.

• Ensure effective communication across stakeholders and contributors.