App Developer-1

About the Company

Embitel Technologies is a Volkswagen AG (VW) Group Company. VW is a German multinational automotive manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VW is one of the world’s largest automaker by sales. VW sold 10.9 million vehicles in 2019. The group comprises of 12 brands from seven European Countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bugatti, Bentley, Ducati (motorcycles), Skoda, SEAT, Scania, MAN and Volkswagen commercial vehicles.

Job Description:

Hiring: HMI Developer - Android Automotive (AAOS)

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science/Electronics, or a related field

Experience: 3 - 6 Years

Work Location: Bangalore

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled HMI Developer with hands-on experience in Android Automotive OS (AAOS) to design and develop highly customized, brand-specific automotive user interfaces. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Kotlin Android, Jetpack Compose and NATS communication protocol for real-time, event-driven data integration within automotive systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain customized HMI applications on Android Automotive OS (AAOS)

• Implement brand-specific and highly configurable UI components using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose

• Integrate UI from Kanzi, Qt, CGI(any other similar tool) into AAOS platform and apps

• Integrate HMI layers with backend services and in-vehicle systems using NATS (pub/sub, event-driven messaging)

• Handle real-time data updates and asynchronous communication via NATS

• Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate design concepts into high-quality implementations

• Customize layouts, themes, animations, and transitions to meet OEM requirements

• Optimize performance, boot time, memory usage, and UI responsiveness

• Debug and resolve application, integration, and system-level issues

• Ensure compliance with automotive UX, safety, and driver distraction guidelines

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Android or automotive HMI development

• Hands-on experience in Kotlin and Android application development with Jetpack Compose for modern UI development

• Proficiency in Java, C/C++, Android programming

• Solid experience working on Android Automotive OS (AAOS)

• Practical experience with integration of UI from Kanzi, QT, CGI(or similar tool) in AAOS

• Experience using NATS communication protocol for real-time messaging and data exchange

• Strong understanding of Android lifecycle, threading, and performance optimization

• Exposure to MVVM / MVI architecture patterns to build scalable, maintainable applications

• Strong ability to translate UX designs from Figma (or similar tools) into production-ready HMI screens, ensuring alignment with automotive UI/UX standards

• Proficiency with debugging, CI/CD and profiling tools (Android Studio, logcat, GIT etc.)

Good to Have

• Experience with automotive infotainment (IVI) or cockpit systems

• Knowledge of Car UX Restrictions and driver safety compliance

• Hands-on experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs, with efficient handling of real-time data streams

• Familiarity with vehicle signals, VHAL, CAN, or automotive middleware

• Experience customizing HMIs for OEM-specific branding and UX guidelines

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities with a structured, solution-oriented approach

• Effective communicator, able to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams

• Demonstrates a high sense of ownership with a strong focus on quality, accountability, and on-time delivery

Working with Embitel

• Freedom to challenge norms, make mistakes, learn and grow
• There is no ‘I’ in word ‘Team’ and no hierarchy at Embitel
• Employees of Embitel are partners of our excellence and growth. And they are at the core of organization’s Mission and Vision

To explore an exciting & progressive Career development at Embitel India:

• Visit us at: www.embitel.com
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