Android AOSP Developer

Overview

Remote
On Site
USD70 - USD90 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Engineer
Engineering
Computer Software
Computer Hardware

Job Details

Android AOSP Developer

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Android AOSP Developer with a strong background in Android Framework and system-level development. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on low-level Android components and will contribute to delivering new features that integrate deeply with the Android Open Source Project (AOSP).
This role involves working across multiple layers of the Android stack from the system UI to framework APIs and backend services. While we don t expect expertise in all areas, we value candidates with solid experience in at least some of the components listed below. Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement new features within the Android AOSP stack.
  • Make changes across the Android Framework (e.g., PackageManager, ActivityManager, WindowManager, LauncherApps).
  • Modify or extend existing system-level UI components (SysUI), such as Launcher, Widgets, Shortcuts, Recents, and Notifications.
  • Add or update APIs to support new functionality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to make coordinated changes across front-end UI and backend systems.
  • Debug, test, and optimize system components to ensure stability and performance.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience with Android AOSP development (custom ROMs, OEM-level device development, or deep platform changes).
  • Familiarity with Android build system and custom ROM development
  • Experience with Android Framework APIs as well as the low-level Android services and inter-process communication (IPC), such as:
    • LauncherApps
    • PackageManager
    • ActivityManager
    • WindowManager
    • Familiarity with System UI (SysUI) development:
      • Launcher
      • Widgets
      • Shortcuts
      • Recents
      • Notifications
      • Other SysUI surfaces
      • Proficiency in Java and preferably also in Kotlin
      • Experience working on API development (system APIs, etc.)
      • Strong debugging and performance optimization skills Nice to Have
        • Contributions to open-source Android projects


        Estimated Min Rate: $70.00
        Estimated Max Rate: $90.00



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      • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
      • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
      • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
      • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
      • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
      • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
      • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
      • Referral Bonus Programs
      • Certification and training opportunities

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