Embedded Software Engineer - In Vehicle Infotainment Job at Randstad (Kanata)

Senior Android Software Engineer – In-Vehicle Infotainment & OTA

GM is looking to hire a Senior Android Software Engineer to lead design, develop...

Location

United States , Warren

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in CS, Software Engineering, EE/CE, or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of Android development with production Android apps or Android-based embedded software and proven experience on AAOS or deeply embedded Android platforms
Expert Kotlin skills
strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java, Android SDK, and modern Android patterns (coroutines/Flow, Jetpack, MVVM or similar)
Deep understanding of App/activity lifecycles, Background limits, scheduling, background work, Coroutines/Flow, concurrency, configuration changes, Memory management, profiling, and performance tuning, Android permissions, security, and system services
Track record of designing, implementing, and shipping complex features end-to-end in large codebases with strong debugging skills
Demonstrated performance optimization on resource-constrained devices (UI, networking, I/O, rendering), with measurable improvements
Strong grounding in software quality with experience automated testing, code reviews, defensive and secure coding
Experience writing and maintaining: Unit tests (JUnit, MockK/Mockito), UI tests (Espresso, UI Automator), System/integration tests
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, and Git workflows in multi-team environments

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, build, and maintain IVI apps and services on AAOS / embedded Android to evolve OTA update clients with robust rollback, error handling, and fault recovery
Own UX and interaction flows for key scenarios (e.g., media, navigation integrations, app-store experiences, messaging), ensuring experiences are intuitive, glanceable, compliant with Android Automotive UX, driver-distraction, safety guidelines and meet GM and regulatory requirements
Drive performance on constrained hardware to optimize startup/resume times, frame rate, animation smoothness and manage memory, CPU, I/O for predictable behavior
Integrate apps with vehicle properties, VHAL, navigation, media, voice assistants, and back-office services via AAOS APIs and IPC (AIDL, gRPC or similar) and instrument apps with logging, metrics, and traces for observability, field triage, and continuous improvement
Define and collaborate on unit, integration, UI, and bench/in-vehicle test coverage and ensure fast cold-boot and resume and support multi-version AAOS/Android and long vehicle lifecycles
Apply and evolve clean, modular Android architectures (e.g., MVVM + Jetpack) for large, long-lived automotive codebases by partnering with platform teams on AOSP/AAOS customization and integration
Diagnose and fix issues across app, framework, and system layers
Contribute to architectural decisions on system services, permissions, and security models and influence platform-level improvements in stability, performance, security, and developer efficiency
Define and implement various test strategies like Unit tests (e.g., JUnit, MockK/Mockito), UI tests (e.g., Espresso, UI Automator), System/integration tests
Build and maintain test automation for emulators and on-bench environments and integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and automated build systems

Fulltime

Staff Software Engineer - ADAS Visual Experience

We are seeking a Level 8 Staff Software Engineer to lead complex Android Automot...

Location

United States , Milford; Sunnyvale

Salary:

189300.00 - 290700.00 USD / Year

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, with 6-9 years of relevant software engineering experience
or equivalent practical experience with 10-12 years delivering production software.
Staff-level experience designing and shipping complex software systems with multi-team scope, broad technical ambiguity, and production accountability.
Strong Android Automotive or Android platform development experience, including services, lifecycle, IPC, threading/concurrency, system integration, performance analysis, and production debugging.
Hands-on experience building vehicle, embedded, infotainment, ADAS, robotics, simulation, gaming, or other real-time visualization software.
Strong 3D rendering experience using technologies such as OpenGL, Vulkan, Filament, Unity, Unreal, Android graphics stack, scene graphs, shaders, GPU profiling, or similar rendering frameworks.
Demonstrated system design skill across application, middleware, data, and platform boundaries, with the ability to define interfaces, sequence diagrams, data flows, state machines, and validation strategies.
Proven execution accountability: ability to own roadmaps, commitments, risks, dependencies, and release quality without day-to-day direction.
Experience diagnosing complex performance and reliability issues involving memory, CPU/GPU utilization, latency, frame drops, race conditions, service lifecycle, or cross-process communication.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to influence architecture decisions across teams without direct authority.

Job Responsibility

Lead architecture, design, and delivery of Android Automotive software for ADAS HMI, camera/recording controls, and signal-driven visualization features.
Define end-to-end system designs spanning Android Automotive UI, Android services, SoC middleware, ADAS data services, perception interfaces, platform integration, and vehicle signal inputs.
Design and evolve 3D rendering capabilities for real-time ADAS visualization, including scene composition, rendering pipelines, asset/data integration, performance optimization, and stability under vehicle resource constraints.
Own complex multi-team workstreams from concept through production release, including architecture reviews, technical decomposition, milestone planning, risk management, validation, and launch support.
Translate ambiguous product, design, safety, and system requirements into practical software designs with clear interfaces, failure modes, test strategy, and operational ownership.
Drive cross-functional alignment with ADAS algorithm, perception, infotainment, cluster, data recording, safety, product, and vehicle integration partners.
Establish engineering practices that raise quality across Android Automotive and rendering codebases, including performance benchmarks, release gates, automated validation, and field-issue triage.
Debug and resolve complex issues across the signal-to-pixel path, including Android lifecycle/service behavior, IPC, concurrency, rendering latency, memory pressure, GPU/CPU contention, and vehicle integration defects.
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers on Android Automotive architecture, 3D rendering trade-offs, system design, execution discipline, and cross-team technical leadership.
Communicate technical direction, risks, trade-offs, and delivery status clearly to engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

What we offer

An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays

Fulltime

New

Senior Software Engineer - C++/UI

We are looking for a strong C++ Software Engineer to support development of next...

Location

United States , Austin, Texas; Mountain View, California; Warren, Michigan

Salary:

138000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience delivering embedded or system-level software in production environments
Experience integrating with ECUs and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17)
Experience in one or more: Qt / QML, Altia, Skia, OpenGL, Vulkan, Embedded graphics/UI frameworks
Good understanding of: Rendering pipeline, Frame timing/jank, Animation handling, Adaptive/responsive layouts, Multi-display architecture

Job Responsibility

Develop and maintain infotainment UI applications using modern C++
Work closely with System Engineering, UX, Product, and Validation teams to understand and implement requirements
Debug and root-cause issues related to rendering, startup performance, power moding, IPC communication, and graphics behavior
Integrate vehicle signals/services into UI applications
Support feature bring-up on QNX/Linux/Android platforms
Contribute to scalable and adaptive UI frameworks across multiple vehicle programs
Participate in code reviews, unit testing, static code analysis, and CI/CD workflows
Support performance optimization, memory analysis, and startup time improvements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams during vehicle integration and milestone deliveries

What we offer

Health and wellbeing benefit programs
medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays

Fulltime

Staff Software Engineer- Android

Join us at the forefront of next-gen automotive technology. As a Staff Android S...

Location

United States , Austin; Mountain View; Warren

Salary:

195000.00 - 298800.00 USD / Year

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field—or equivalent work experience
8+ years of experience in production-grade software development, with 3+ years focused on Android system or application development
Deep proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin
Familiarity with Android System Apps, AOSP, Android HALs, and system services
Experience integrating Android with embedded ECUs and automotive protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and test Android system and application-level software for infotainment and digital displays (instrument clusters, center stack, HUD)
Lead the integration of Android applications within Android Automotive OS with embedded platforms and multi-display vehicle architectures
Build reusable frameworks and services within Android, leveraging AOSP, Jetpack, and HIDL/AIDL interfaces
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, product, and design teams to deliver responsive, beautiful, and consistent in-vehicle experiences
Optimize Android system performance, startup time, and resource usage to meet automotive-grade reliability and latency requirements
Drive Android-RTOS coexistence strategies, enabling seamless handoff and communication between systems
Apply Agile/Scrum practices with CI/CD pipelines to ensure robust, testable code and frequent feature delivery

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays
tuition assistance programs

Fulltime

Senior/Lead Qt/QML Software Engineer

We are a Spyrosoft Synergy team specializing in HMI development. We are looking ...

Location

Poland , Wroclaw; Warsaw; Szczecin; Lodz; Gdansk; Cracow; Bialystok

Salary:

95.00 - 140.00 PLN / Hour

Spyrosoft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software development
Commercial experience in QML cross-platform applications development (min. 1 year)
Experience in developing Qt based GUI
Strong C++ programming skills (including modern C++)
Knowledge about architecture and design patterns
Familiar with version control, code review, and integration tools
Communicative in English (written and spoken)

Job Responsibility

Cooperating with clients, gathering their expectations, and suggesting the best solutions
Delivering high-quality results for the client’s needs
Supporting and mentoring other team members
Working on designing and developing cutting-edge human-machine interfaces for in-vehicle infotainment systems, industry 4.0 solutions, and more

What we offer

Work closely with The Qt Company’s R&D departments
Chance to thrive on our own R&D projects for which we have allocated budgets
Influence over the development of architecture
Opportunity to do lectures at large events like QtWS or training for outside companies

Fulltime

Software Engineer Lead - Middleware

The Software Engineer Lead - Middleware will be part of a core engineering team ...

Location

United States , Belmont

Salary:

165000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

Volkswagen AG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-7 years as a validation lead of Connected Infotainment systems for an Automotive OEM or Tier-1 supplier – proven record of start-to-finish lead role
5-7 years VWAG vehicle integration knowledge including diagnostic toolchain & architecture experience preferred
BS in Engineering or a combination of education and experience
Excellent strategical thinking and communication skills
Understanding of core Computer Science algorithms and data structures
Familiar with development and deployment on cloud systems such as AWS or Azure
Knowledge of complex modern automotive software and architecture
Knowledge of embedded software design
Knowledge of real time operating systems (Linux with realtime extensions)
Knowledge of Version Management systems such as GITLAB, Github

Job Responsibility

Middleware Architect and Development Design – (60%)
Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust communication middleware for distributed embedded systems
Collaborate with systems engineers and application developers to define middleware interfaces and APIs
Lead middleware performance profiling, debugging, and tuning
Contribute to the development of communication frameworks that support inter-process and inter-device data exchange
Guide the integration of middleware into OS-level services (e.g., Linux, real-time operating systems)
Contribute to the development and product launch of functions and ECUs, overseeing all steps of the process and coordination with product/design/contract manufacturers
Contribute to the hardware specification and design of electronic control units for automotive systems
Design and optimize communication stacks (e.g., SOME/IP, DDS, MQTT, gRPC, CAN, LIN, Ethernet AVB/TSN)
Develop and maintain APIs and SDKs for internal and third-party application integration

What we offer

Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Healthcare benefits
401(k), with company match
Defined contribution retirement program
Tuition reimbursement
Company lease car program
Paid time off

Fulltime

Staff Researcher - Vehicle Compute Platforms & SoC/MCU Semiconductor Systems

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-ce...

Location

United States , Warren

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

M.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Ph.D. preferred
8+ years of relevant industrial or research experience (or 5+ with a Ph.D.) in semiconductors, SoC/MCU architecture, or embedded compute platforms
Deep understanding of modern SoCs/MCUs, including CPU cores (e.g., Arm, RISC‑V), memory hierarchies, interconnects, and on-chip peripherals
High-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, SerDes, DDR/LPDDR, GDDR, NVMe)
Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet, Time Sensitive Networking Standards, CAN, LIN, PCIe-based architectures, SOME/IP) and in-vehicle networks
Hands-on experience in the use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG for board bring-up and debug
Experience with ECU or embedded system design and low-level software, such as Board support packages, bootloaders, bare-metal or RTOS-based implementations, hardware drivers
Integration of low-level software with hardware in lab or bench environments
Demonstrated ability to define and execute research projects, from concept and modeling through proof-of-concept implementation and technology transfer to product teams

Job Responsibility

Lead semiconductor-focused research projects that influence GM’s electrical and software architecture roadmaps (central compute, zonal ECUs, domain controllers, edge nodes, infotainment, and automated driving compute platforms)
Design and implement proof-of-concept prototypes on our R&D lab benches
Represent GM in domestic and international standards bodies and technical meetings (e.g., IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1), including approximately 10–15% travel and quickly developing deep expertise in Ethernet‑based in‑vehicle protocols and IEEE 802 specifications
Evaluate and benchmark SoCs/MCUs and memory technologies (CPU cores, accelerators, interconnects, DDR/LPDDR, flash, NVM, cache hierarchies) for latency, throughput, power, cost, and safety/security trade-offs
Explore and prototype new compute and communication concepts using FPGAs, evaluation boards, and custom circuitry
Contribute to ECU and board-level design concepts
Drive low-level software concepts around boot flows, board support packages (BSPs), bare-metal or RTOS-based implementations, device drivers, and hardware abstraction needed for SDV architectures
Collaborate closely with GM engineering, purchasing, and suppliers to align semiconductor choices with GM’s long-term architecture, safety, cybersecurity, and cost objectives
Seek out and aggressively pursue technology insertion opportunities at GM
Publish and protect IP through internal reports, patents, and external publications where appropriate

Fulltime

Cybersecurity Senior Engineer

Highly skilled Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and valid...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Aptiv plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Electronics, Cybersecurity, or related field
6–10 years in embedded/automotive cybersecurity engineering
Strong understanding of automotive ECUs, embedded systems, and secure software development
Hands-on experience with ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE WP.29 R155/R156, and cybersecurity assurance processes
Proficiency in cryptographic protocols, HSM integration, key provisioning, and PKI frameworks
Experience with penetration testing tools, fuzzers, and debugging utilities for embedded targets
Knowledge of secure communication protocols: TLS, IPsec, MACsec, Secure CAN/CAN-FD
Familiarity with AUTOSAR CryptoStack, Secure Diagnostics (SecOC, UDS security)
Exposure to Android Automotive OS / QNX / Linux security, SELinux policies, containerization a plus
Experience with threat modeling, attack surface reduction, and STRIDE/EVE methodologies

Job Responsibility

Lead security design, integration, and validation across automotive ECUs and domain controllers
Perform threat analysis and risk assessments (TARA) based on ISO/SAE 21434 and SAE J3061 guidelines
Define security requirements, controls, and architecture for infotainment, telematics, ADAS, and gateway systems
Implement and validate secure boot, HSM usage, and cryptographic key management based on OEM policies
Support integration of intrusion detection & prevention systems (IDPS) and secure diagnostics
Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and fuzzing for embedded targets
Analyze and mitigate network attack vectors over CAN, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, BT, and cellular interfaces
Work with software, BSP, and connectivity teams to remediate security gaps in: Android Automotive OS / QNX / Linux, Middleware and system services, OTA update and secure communication channels
Support incident response analysis and post-production cybersecurity monitoring requirements
Ensure compliance and documentation for cybersecurity audits and OEM program milestones

What we offer

Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development)
Life and accident insurance
Sodexo cards for food and beverages
Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events
EAP Employee Assistance
Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply)
Creche facility for working parents

Fulltime

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