Advanced Engineer - Android Developer

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Job Title: Android Developer – Remote Control App (Bluetooth)

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Android Developer to design and develop a Remote Control application that communicates with external devices via Bluetooth.

What You Will Do:

- Design and develop Android app for remote control functionality over Bluetooth

- Implement BLE and/or Classic Bluetooth communication for device pairing and data exchange

- Create intuitive UI for controlling external hardware

- Ensure secure and reliable Bluetooth connectivity

- Optimize app performance for low latency and minimal battery consumption

- Collaborate with hardware engineers for integration and testing

What You Need to Be Successful:

- 6-9 years of Android app development experience (Kotlin)

- Strong knowledge of Bluetooth APIs (Bluetooth Classic and BLE) in Android

- Familiarity with Android SDK, Android Studio, and related tools

- Experience with UI/UX design principles for mobile apps

- Understanding of network protocols, data serialization (JSON), and async programming

- Ability to debug and optimize Bluetooth connectivity issues

Bonus Points if You Have:

- Experience with IoT device integration

- Familiarity with MVVM architecture, Jetpack components, and Material Design

- Knowledge of unit testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines

- Experience with AIDL/HIDL, Binder IPC, AAOS, or AOSP builds

What Makes You Eligible:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

- Expert mastery of Kotlin (Coroutines, Flow) and Java

- Deep understanding of JVM memory model and concurrency

- Experience with Android Automotive OS, Car App Library, or VHAL properties

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant

- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM

- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.