Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 10 years of software development, software applications engineering, or related experience.

OR

- Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 8 years of software development, software applications engineering, or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

- 5 years of experience in Android UX/UI performance analysis and optimization.
- Hands-on experience developing or optimizing features within the Android UX pipeline.
- Expertise in Android Mobile Gaming or Compute Gaming performance optimization.
- 5 years of experience with performance debugging and profiling tools such as Perfetto/Systrace, SimplePerf and Ftrace
- Strong programming skills in C/C or Java, Python
- Experience with hardware debugging tools such as JTAG,Trace32 etc

- Strong understanding of Linux kernel architecture and performance subsystems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Robust passion for learning and solving complex system-level performance challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

- Lead and mentor engineers by providing technical guidance, code reviews, and task prioritization.
- Drive technical direction for Android UX/UI fluency and gaming performance initiatives.

Performance Analysis & Optimization

- Define and drive key performance indicators (KPIs) for CPU, memory, graphics, and system responsiveness.
- Analyze and optimize real-world user experiences including:
- Application launch latency




- Scrolling performance
- UI animations
- Gaming workloads

- Identify and resolve bottlenecks across the Android software stack.

System Tuning & Debugging

- Tune system parameters including:
- CPU frequency policies
- Scheduler configurations
- Memory management parameters

- Optimize performance while maintaining power and thermal efficiency.

- Investigate and resolve complex performance regressions using Perfetto, SimplePerf, Ftrace and Snapdragon Profiler

Automation & Tool Development

- Develop and maintain automation frameworks and tools for performance tracking and regression detection.
- Create dashboards, scripts, and reporting mechanisms to improve performance validation efficiency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Collaborate with Architecture, Hardware, Power, Thermal, Graphics, Display, Camera, Multimedia, and Android platform teams.
- Work closely with product teams to identify and resolve architectural and system-level performance bottlenecks.

Detailed Job Responsibilities

Android UX/UI Performance

- Design, develop, and implement Linux/Android performance frameworks, drivers, and optimization solutions.
- Develop system-level performance enhancements for:
- App Launch




- Scrolling
- Animations
- UI Responsiveness
- Background Execution
- System Latency

Gaming Performance

- Analyze and optimize gaming workloads across CPU, GPU, memory, and display subsystems.
- Develop solutions to sustain performance under power and thermal constraints.
- Improve frame rate stability, frame pacing, responsiveness, and gaming user experience.

Platform Development

- Design and implement APIs and enhancements for performance SDKs and frameworks.
- Develop robust unit tests and validation methodologies.
- Debug and resolve issues across Android framework, middleware, kernel, drivers, and system services.

Competitive Performance Analysis

- Conduct competitor benchmarking and comparative analysis.
- Evaluate industry-leading performance features and recommend platform improvements.
- Define and track performance KPIs across products and releases.

Technology Collaboration

- Partner with engineering teams across:
- Power Management
- Camera
- Display
- Graphics
- Multimedia
- Thermal Management
- Linux/Android Platform

- Drive performance excellence from silicon bring-up through commercial launch.

Role: Software Development - Other, Industry Type: Telecom / ISP, Department: Engineering - Software & QA, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Software Development Education UG: B.Tech / B.E. in Any Specialization PG: M.Tech in Any Specialization read more

Key Skills C C Programming LanguageAndroid Open Source Project (Aosp)Android ArchitectureUX

📌 Staff Engineer - Android UX Performance (Hyderabad)
🏢 Qualcomm
📍 Hyderabad