Embedded Android BSP Engineer - AOSP/Linux Kernel

Experience Required :

• 6+ years of experience with AOSP development, Android BSP integration and Android version migration.

Technical Skills :

• Strong programming and debugging skills in C and C++.
• Hands-on experience with AOSP development, Android BSP integration and Android version migration.
• Experience working with Qualcomm processors and associated BSPs.
• Practical experience in board bring-up, Linux kernel development and device driver development.
• Ability to understand, modify and debug Android framework components, native services and HAL interactions.
• Good understanding of the Android boot flow, init services, SELinux policies and system/vendor integration.
• Working knowledge of hardware schematics, peripheral datasheets and hardware-software interfaces.
• Experience with hardware debugging and board-level troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with Yocto Project, BitBake, recipes and layers.
• Familiarity with Git, Repo, Android build systems and debugging tools such as ADB, logcat and dmesg.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to independently investigate issues across the software stack.

Added Advantages :

• Basic understanding of Java, particularly for reading and debugging Android framework code.
• Experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS), Vehicle HAL and automotive embedded systems.
• Familiarity with bootloader customization, OTA updates and Android compatibility testing.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform porting and validation of platform customizations, BSP components, HALs and framework changes.
• Bring up new boards based on Qualcomm processors, working with hardware teams to validate boot functionality and peripheral interfaces.
• Develop, customize and debug Linux kernel components, device drivers, device trees and board-specific configurations.
• Integrate and troubleshoot peripherals using interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, GPIO, USB and CAN.
• Work on Android framework components, native services and HALs to support product requirements and hardware integration.
• Debug boot failures, kernel panics, driver issues, system crashes and communication failures across hardware and software layers.
• Understand hardware schematics and datasheets to investigate power sequencing, reset signals, clocks and board-level issues.
• Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, serial consoles and relevant debugging tools for board validation and root-cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain Yocto-based Linux builds, including recipes, layers, machine configurations and BSP customizations.
• Optimize boot time, system stability, performance and resource utilization.
• Collaborate with silicon vendors, hardware teams and application teams to resolve integration issues.
• Document platform changes, debugging findings and validation results.

Note : Please send CV only, who can attend the interview weekdays, with short notice period (max 15 days only).

Job Location : Bangalore (Work from office only)