Android System Engineer

Location: Bangalore Work Mode: Hybrid Experience: 6–8 Years Budget: Up to ₹24 LPA Employment Type: Full-Time Interview Process: L1 – Virtual | L2 – Face-to-Face Job Description We are looking for an experienced Android System Engineer / Android Middleware SDET to validate Android platform-level customizations, ensure device compatibility, and develop robust test automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Android internals, AOSP customization, Android bring-up, and Compatibility Test Suite (CTS) failure analysis. Mandatory Skills Android System and Android Bring-up Android AOSP Customization and CTS Java/C++ programming for Android middleware Testing and Automation Frameworks Embedded Android platform and device validation Key Responsibilities Validate AOSP customizations, including the Android framework and Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL). Perform Android bring-up validation on customized embedded target platforms. Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve CTS failures in collaboration with development teams. Develop and maintain automation frameworks for platform-level and device-level integration testing. Perform functional, regression, performance, stability, and compatibility testing. Ensure compliance with CTS, VTS, and GTS requirements, where applicable. Automate testing using ADB, Fastboot, Logcat, and Dumpsys. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and improve test coverage. Collaborate with Android system developers, firmware engineers, and cross-functional teams. Track quality metrics, release readiness, and testing risks. Required Technical Skills Strong understanding of Android internals and AOSP builds. Hands-on experience with embedded board bring-up using Android. Experience identifying and resolving CTS failures. Programming proficiency in C++, Java/Kotlin, and/or Python. Familiarity with JUnit, Android Instrumentation, UI Automator, and Espresso. Experience testing embedded Android devices, handhelds, or IoT devices. Strong understanding of hardware-software interactions. Good to Have Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or other CI/CD tools. Experience integrating automated tests into continuous integration pipelines. Knowledge of Android performance testing and profiling tools. Exposure to platform stability and release qualification. Educational Qualification B.E., M.E./M.Tech., MCA, Master's in Computer Science, or an equivalent qualification.