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Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience.
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence.
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment.

About the Role

As an Android developer, you will contribute to the design and development of new Software Product features, ranging from understanding the product requirements, end-to-end technical design, prototyping, and writing functional code to unit testing and overall implementation. This role will leverage your knowledge of software design and Android programming skills. You will collaborate with the team to support various stages of the software product development life cycle. In this role, you will report to the Engineering Manager.

What You Will Do

• Development of secure, memory & CPU optimized, and high performing Android automotive applications and services using Kotlin, Java, and Android framework.
• Act as the point person on design, development, and implementation of various products, features/components, leveraging technologies such as Android, Kotlin, and Java.
• Understand the requirements and create artifacts such as design documents, review artifacts, and contribute to the end-to-end feature development/solutions.
• Continuously partner with colleagues from Architecture, QA, Process excellence, etc., to ensure smooth development and delivery of the product/customer releases.
• Support the team in peer reviews for design artifacts and code reviews.
• Actively provide support in the development process established for the team and support the establishment of best practices to identify and solve the non-functional requirements, such as Static analysis, Performance, security threats, and vulnerabilities.

What You Need to Be Successful    

• A thorough understanding of designing and implementing high-performing and resource-optimized Android applications. Knowledgeable of and have a solid understanding of Object-Oriented concepts, Android application development best practices, design patterns, and frameworks.
• 7+ years of rich experience in Android Automotive-based product development.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Android framework, Kotlin, Java, Android IPC (Intent, JNI, AIDL, HIDL, Binder, Messenger & Handler), Activity, Services, Broadcast receivers & Content providers to design and develop highly scalable Android Applications.
• Proficiency in SDK integration, writing unit test cases using unit testing frameworks/tools like Mockito, JUNIT, Robolectric, and Espresso.
• Well-versed in product development life cycle, Agile Scrum methodology, Jenkins, GitHub, and Gradle.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Android-based Automotive Infotainment ecosystem, such as Automotive HMI(UI) development, Board Bring up activities for IVI, e.g., Flashing the system image, bootloader & IOC, is nice to have.
• Experience in the development/integration of Navigation Applications and GPS HAL is a plus.
• Experience working in global teams.

What Makes You Eligible

• Good communication (English) and interpersonal skills.
• Ideally, you live near Bangalore, India. Because this is a hybrid role, commuting to our Bangalore office will be required each week.
• Due to the nature of global infrastructure, you understand that flexibility in working hours is required.
• A Quick self-learner and can carry a task to completion with minimal guidance.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
• Competitive wellness benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners, and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)

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