Software Architect – Android IVI

Give us an opportunity to find the next career move for you. SA Technologies Inc. is hiring for Software Architect – Android IVI in Pune Requirement/Description: Total: 8–10 years Relevant: Minimum 6+ years in Automotive Infotainment, Android IVI, BSP, or Embedded Systems Key Responsibilities 1. System & Software Architecture - Define, design, and own the end‑to‑end Android IVI software architecture, including apps, middleware, HAL layers, framework, kernel, and bootchain. - Architect solutions for Android A12 / A14 / A16‑based IVI platforms, ensuring OEM-specific customization and scalability. - Define architecture for AIDL / HIDL interfaces, system services, custom framework extensions, and HAL integration. - Drive architectural decisions for Audio, Media, HMI, Connectivity, Telephony, Vehicle I/O, and BSP subsystems. 2. Technical Leadership & Delivery - Lead cross‑functional teams spanning Android App, Middleware, Framework, Kernel, and Bootloader areas. - Guide development of key IVI features such as media playback pipeline, audio routing, HMI frameworks, connectivity stacks, and AACP. - Define non‑functional requirements such as performance, security, reliability, boot time, and power. 3. Requirements & Specification Management - Perform requirement analysis and decomposition for complex IVI features. - Create high‑level & low‑level architecture documents, interface specifications, API definitions, and design guidelines. - Maintain end‑to‑end traceability using tools such as DOORS/DNG. 4. Integration, Debugging & Optimization - Lead system‑level integration across Android Framework, HAL, Kernel, and BSP. - Optimize bootloader, boot time, device bring‑up, and platform stability. - Mentor teams on debugging using logcat, systrace, perfetto, ftrace, and kernel logs. 5. Compliance & Quality - Ensure software meets ASPICE, ISO 26262, and cybersecurity standards. - Define coding guidelines, architecture governance, and review cycles. Required Technical Skills - Android App, System Services, Framework, HAL, and AOSP customization. - Expertise in AIDL / HIDL, binder IPC, vendor services. - Expertise in Android A12, A14, A16, CTS/VTS. - Audio framework, Audio HAL, AudioFlinger, Media framework. - Connectivity stacks: Bluetooth, WiFi, AACP, Android Auto. - Linux kernel internals, drivers, bootloader (U-Boot), secure boot. Preferred Attributes - Strong analytical and architectural thinking. - Ability to mentor and lead teams. - Experience with OEM/Tier‑1 infotainment delivery. SA Technologies specializes in offering IT consulting and Development solutions for our global customers. From 20 years we have been helping our customers achieve operational excellence and compliance on the cloud. Our expertise lies in delivering quality services, cross-platform skills & supporting you to achieve operational excellence & empower you to become a technology-driven enterprise. We are Microsoft Gold Partner, Google Partner, and Great Place to work certified company.