T3(B) – Advanced Engineer – Android Framework… at HARMAN… · Bengaluru

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 a Advance Engineer, you will be responsible for Developing, Unit Testing, Component Testing, Prepare Design Documents, Review, Bug fixing, interfacing with internal and external stakeholders of HARMAN.
What You Will Do
• Android native Framework and Native development and customizations, In-vehicle/automotive Infotainment Platforms
• Programming Languages: Advanced proficiency in C/C++ and Java/Kotlin, with strong knowledge of the Java Native Interface (JNI) to bridge native and framework layers.
AOSP & Architecture: In-depth understanding of Android architecture, including System Services, Audio, Camera, Connectivity (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth), and Graphics stacks
System Programming: Deep experience with Binder IPC, AIDL (Android Interface Definition Language), and Service Managers
HAL Development: Hands-on experience creating or modifying Hardware Abstraction Layers, Treble/HIDL, and interfacing directly with Linux kernel drivers.
Build Systems & Toolchains: Familiarity with the Android Build System (Soong/Kati), Makefiles, and tools like Yocto, especially when dealing with Board Support Packages (BSP)
Testing & Debugging: Proficiency in AOSP testing suites like CTS (Compatibility Test Suite), VTS (Vendor Test Suite), and performance profiling with Systrace/Perfettognition.
What You Need to Be Successful
•5-8 years of experience on embedded systems, with focus on Android Framework and Native development. Proficient of using Android Automotive Development, Test tools(Git/Gerrit, Gitlab, Jenkins, EA, Android Studio, VS code, CAN, Diaglyzer, CANoe, Valgrind, GTEST, Gmock, JUNIT, Jacoco, Coverity, etc)
• Strong Java/kotlin, C++ programming skills experience.
• Understanding of Android Boot Sequence and various Framework module architecture.
• Proficient in Android System concepts.
• Should have experience on Android development and debugging robust systems
• Proficient in multi threaded programming and middleware solution development on Android environment. Strong in fundamentals of IPC and OS concepts.
• Good experience in Android internals
• System level debugging
• Experience Binder framework and networking framework
• Excellent in C++, design patterns, Android SDK, Android NDK, Java is added advantage
• Experience on Android HIDL interfaces implementation and customizations
• Android CTS and VTS debugging and issue fixing
• Interface with Various Domains within Android Product Line to achieve Stability metrics.
Bonus Points if You Have
Prior Android Automotive experience preferably in Cockpit(Infotainment Domain)
Prior Experience of working with Tier1- Automotive Supplier, OEMs.
What Makes You Eligible
Work from Office, preferably for Bangalore based candidates.
Good Communication skills, added advantage of additional foreign language(French, German, etc)
Willingness to travel when necessary.
Due to the nature of global infrastructure, you understand that flexibility in working hours is required.
What We Offer
Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, and more)
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
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!

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams

Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘@harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.

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.

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)

HARMAN is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at harmancareers@harman.com. Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.