Lead Automotive Android Infotainment Application Software Engineer

Capgemini•Detroit, MI

About The Position

About Capgemini Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year+ heritage and deep industry-specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. Today, it is a multicultural company of 270,000 team members in almost 50 countries. With Altran, the Group reported 2019 combined revenues of €17billion. Visit us at www.capgemini.com . People matter, results count. Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship. Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant - http ://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law Supporting a team of software developers Design and develop Android based infotainment solutions for automotive consumer devices. Responsible for the entire life cycle of the assigned domain, including requirements, system design, development, maintenance of the infotainment software. Participate in the design of a best-in-class in-vehicle platform for Automotive infotainment systems. Follow our software development process where quality comes first and ensure that the designed solutions conform to architectural requirements such as scalability, maintainability, reliability, extensibility, usability and security. Engage in all regular software development activities such as architecture, feature requirements, design, code, and test case reviews to ensure that the team delivers high quality code on time. Bridge multiple disciplines, including Engineering, Information Technology, Technical Support, and Marketing, to make appropriate system-level design trade-offs and to identify, capture and refine system requirements and to identify innovation opportunities. Work on new feature development, as well as maintenance of existing features and bug fixes Provide clear and complete documentation based on the definition of the software development process Collaborate with team members in software development activities using the Scrum/Agile development process. Work closely with various Infotainment teams to support triage and resolution of system issue

Requirements

Bachelor's degree; preferably in Computer Science
10+ years in software development
Java Programming
Development experience with Android frameworks (service, JNI, native service, HAL, etc.), familiar with Android local unit tests and instrumented tests.
Software design and implementation experience in an object-oriented environment
Commercial software development experience with Java, C++ or C
Exposure to SCM tools such as\: Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA
Software Engineers perform requirements analysis.
They then design, develop or maintain the physical application (components) or the application environment, based on the Software Architecture (models and principles).
Activities include coding, integrating, implementing, installing or changing frameworks and standard components, or technical and functional application management.
A Software Engineer also develops languages, methods, frameworks and tools, and/or undertakes activities in support of server-based databases in development, test and production environments.
Required Skills and Experience: You have mastered several Software Engineering areas, applications or database environments.
You act as a Software Engineering stream leader with technical delivery ownership within a (limited) number of technology areas.
You contribute to bids or client proposals based on your technological expertise.
You also act as a team leader with delivery ownership, and guide individuals and groups towards desired outcomes.
You actively participate in at least one community and contribute to community discussions.
Qualification\: 6-8 years (2 years min relevant experience in the role) experience, Bachelor’s Degree.
Certification\: Should have SE Level 1 and seeking level 2.
Should be proficient in Business Analysis, Business Knowledge, Software Engineering, Testing, Data Management, Architecture Knowledge and Technical Solution Design.
Candidates should be flexible / willing to work across this delivery landscape which includes and not limited to Agile Applications Development, Support and Deployment.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with vehicle infotainment, telematics or navigation systems a plus
Experience with automotive and/or portable consumer electronic devices is a plus
History of success in applying advanced technology to enhance the usability of complex systems is a plus
Experience in communication network protocols like CAN, UART, SPI
Experience with script languages such as Python, Perl or Shell will be a plus.
Agile experience a plus
Creative, disciplined with a strong sense of ownership, responsibility and on schedule delivery commitment

Responsibilities

Supporting a team of software developers
Design and develop Android based infotainment solutions for automotive consumer devices.
Responsible for the entire life cycle of the assigned domain, including requirements, system design, development, maintenance of the infotainment software.
Participate in the design of a best-in-class in-vehicle platform for Automotive infotainment systems.
Follow our software development process where quality comes first and ensure that the designed solutions conform to architectural requirements such as scalability, maintainability, reliability, extensibility, usability and security.
Engage in all regular software development activities such as architecture, feature requirements, design, code, and test case reviews to ensure that the team delivers high quality code on time.
Bridge multiple disciplines, including Engineering, Information Technology, Technical Support, and Marketing, to make appropriate system-level design trade-offs and to identify, capture and refine system requirements and to identify innovation opportunities.
Work on new feature development, as well as maintenance of existing features and bug fixes
Provide clear and complete documentation based on the definition of the software development process
Collaborate with team members in software development activities using the Scrum/Agile development process.
Work closely with various Infotainment teams to support triage and resolution of system issue