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General Motors

Staff Software Engineer- Android

General Motors, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview

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

Staff Android Software Engineer , you’ll drive the future of in-vehicle user experiences by developing high-performance Android-based infotainment and digital cluster systems. You’ll focus on building scalable, responsive, and intuitive user interfaces on top of the Android Automotive OS and hybrid Android/RTOS environments. Responsibilities

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. Required Qualifications

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). Preferred Qualifications

Experience delivering Android-based infotainment systems in production vehicles. 8+ years of experience in production-grade software development, with 3+ years focused on Android system or application development. Experience with Android emulator tools, ADB, and automotive debugging tools like CANoe or VehicleSpy. C++ experience. Understanding of Android Automotive OS and its integration with vehicle networks. Background in RTOS or hybrid Android/RTOS systems. Knowledge of OpenGL, Vulkan, or Unreal Engine for advanced UI rendering. Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this role is $195,000 - $298,800. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. Benefits

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies.

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