About The Role

Project Role :Software Development Lead

Project Role Description :Develop and configure software systems either end-to-end or for a specific stage of product lifecycle. Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity.

Must have skills :Infotainment & Telematics

Good to have skills :NA
Minimum

12 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :15 years full time education

Summary:We are seeking highly experienced Base Software Lead to architect and lead the development of Android Automotive OS (AAOS) base software for next-generation vehicle infotainment systems. The ideal candidate will drive platform integration, performance optimization, and compliance with automotive-grade standards across multiple vehicle programs.
Roles & Responsibilities:Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of Android Automotive base software components including HALs, AOSP, and system services.
- Architecture, Design and Develop Android-based infotainment applications and frameworks.
- Own the Board Support Package (BSP), bootloader, kernel, and device driver stack for automotive hardware platforms.
- Collaborate with hardware, UX, middleware, and application teams to ensure seamless system integration.
- Drive compliance with automotive standards including ISO 26262, ASPICE, and cybersecurity (ISO 21434).
- Optimize system performance, boot time, and resource utilization for infotainment ECUs.
- Manage OTA update mechanisms, diagnostics, and system logging.
- Interface with silicon vendors, Tier-1 suppliers, and OEMs to align platform requirements.
- Mentor and guide a team of Android and embedded engineers across multiple vehicle programs.
- Own the AAOS base software roadmap and contribute to platform strategy.




- Work closely with the requirements team, UX/UI designers, and embedded systems teams.
- Implement in-vehicle infotainment user centric features utilizing VHAL functionalities.
- Customize Android framework for customized Infotainment platform
- Conduct testing and debugging of functionalities to ensure functionality and quality.
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting system issues.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams across globe

Professional & Technical

Skills:
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Technical Experience:
- Overall, 12+ years of experience in Infotainment domain with experience in Android Development.
- Strong experience in Android Automotive OS (AAOS), AOSP, and embedded Linux.
- Expertise in HAL development, kernel customization, and low-level debugging.
- Familiarity with automotive hardware platforms (ARM, x86) and SoCs.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Knowledge of secure boot, SELinux, OTA, and system diagnostics.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience in developing Android applications with AI functionalities
- Proficiency in Java and Kotlin, and familiarity with C++ for native components.
- Experience in custom VHAL integration, enhancements.
- Experience in one of the areas:Audio framework, video display, In cabin controls, navigation, playlist, voice, vehicle data monitoring
- Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
- Knowledge in working with Infotainment setup.
- Knowledge in cloud platform
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a cross functional team
- Valuable problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional Information:
- Bachelor's or Master's in computers, Electronics, or any related stream

Qualification 15 years full time education

📌 Software Development Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Accenture
📍 Bengaluru