Expected Experience/Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of Android Application development concepts.
• Experience in developing complex Automotive Android Applications.
• Strong Kotlin, Java, C/C++ programming skills.
• Experience in developing UI using Jetpack Compose
• Experience in writing unit test cases using Mockito and Roboelectric.
• Understanding of latest Android Architecture Patterns.
• Understanding of various Android frameworks/application design patterns.
• Proficient in Android System concepts.
• Strong in fundamentals of IPC and OS concepts.
• Knowledge and experience in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) will be added advantage
• Good knowledge of the software and hardware interactions for the area of expertise
• Sound understanding of the system interactions.
• Basic understanding of Agile software development and ALM tools such as JIRA is desirable
• Should be able to guide team/partners to deliver the feature by co-ordinating with all stakeholders
• Always should be up to date with latest innovations and technological trends of the industry

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Design and develop complex HMI applications for the various JLR carlines.
• Definition of high-level design (HLD) and System interactions for the defined uses cases
• Management of functional and Non function requirements for the assigned functional area
• Work closely with the squad’s product owner and systems engineers to translate customer/business needs into system requirements and high level designs
• Review and sign off low level designs
• Conduct root cause analysis on defects, identify interim and permanent fixes, and validate the fixes
• Identification of the software components and assign requirements to each component
• Definition of quality attributes for subsystem realising functional area of expertise
• Definition of acceptance test cases for the area of expertise
• Resolve technical challenges faced in responsible areas
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
• Support supplier sourcing decisions

Previous Experience:

• A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Android application development
• Should have worked in a complex onboard automotive project owning the responsibility for design and implementation
• Experience in Android application development preferably in the Automotive domain.
• Strong Kotlin, Java, C/C++ programming skills.
• Expertise in any of design tools preferably Enterprise Architect
• Strong understanding of software design and architectural patterns