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Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced Projection Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Android app development, with expertise in C++ native code and automotive Android. Experience with low latency audio and video, especially in the context of Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto is highly desirable. This role requires a deep understanding of modern Android development practices and the ability to lead and mentor a small but growing team of developers. Candidate shall also be collaborating and working cross functionally with designers, technical artists, and platform software engineers to develop apps for an enhanced in-vehicle user experience in compliance with Apple and Google projection specifications. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of high-quality Android applications for automotive systems that span both the presentation layer and native component (Preferred). Develop and maintain robust application architectures, ensuring scalability, and performance. Develop and maintain middleware to support low latency audio and video pathways Understand and develop upon android graphical framework to support scalable multi display applications. Develop and modify android middleware components as required to support application requirements as required. Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to industry best practices. Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality products. Implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of applications using automated testing frameworks Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for all development processes and codebases. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving development processes and tools. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field A minimum of 8 years of experience in Android development with expertise in Human Machine Interface development Strong expertise in C++, Java, Jetpack Compose (Preferred), User Experience (UX) implementation and Automotive Android. In-depth knowledge of Android SDK, building Andorid SDKs, Android graphical framework, multi display frameworks, and Vehicle HALs Experience with Android Automotive OS is preferred Experience with Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto projection is preferred. Proficiency with Android Studio, Git, Gerrit, and other development tools. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead by example Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Our Benefits — Designed With You In Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We Help You Plan For The Future With An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mil