Senior Android Middleware Developer

Android Middleware 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.

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 a senior Android C++ Linux Middleware Developer along with Android exposure with 3 to 6 years of experience to join our team, leading the design, development, and maintenance of complex middleware solutions for our products.

What You Will Do

1. Middleware Development: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of middleware solutions using C++ on Linux platforms with Android exposure, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.

2. System Architecture: Contribute to system architecture decisions, ensuring middleware solutions align with overall system requirements.

3. Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize middleware performance, ensuring low latency and high throughput.

4. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve complex issues related to middleware functionality and performance.

5. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise.

6. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, testing, and product management.

What You Need to Be Successful

1. Technical Skills:

    - Proficiency in C++ programming language (C++11/C++14/C++17)

    - Experience with Linux operating system and development environment

    - Knowledge of middleware technologies (e.g., D-Bus, IPC, message queues)

2. Development Experience:

    - 9 to 12 years of experience in developing and maintaining complex middleware solutions

    - Understanding of system integration, testing, and validation

3. Problem-Solving Skills:

    - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    - Ability to debug complex issues using tools like gdb

4. Leadership Skills:

    - Experience in leading teams or mentoring junior developers

Bonus Points if You Have

1. Experience with Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)

2. Knowledge of Networking Protocols: Understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, MQTT)

3. Experience with Version Control Systems: Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN)

4. Experience with Cloud Technologies: Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

5. Familiarity with DevOps Tools: Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)

6. System Design Experience: Experience with designing complex systems and architectures

What Makes You Eligible

1. Relevant Experience: 3 to 6 years of experience in C++ Linux middleware development

2. Technical Expertise: Strong technical skills in C++, Linux, and middleware development

3. Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues

4. Leadership Skills: Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

5. System Design Skills: Experience with designing complex systems and architectures

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

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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.

Experience Level

Senior Level