1 day ago
Pune, India or Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Implement and own VHAL property support, including configurations, read/write paths, subscriptions, notifications, and error handling.
- Maintain connector layers between VHAL and vehicle buses using SocketCAN, SOME/IP, or proprietary IPC.
- Extend the Android Car Framework, including CarPropertyManager, vendor CarManager implementations, permissions, SystemApi annotations, and car-lib APIs.
- Extend the AOSP reference VHAL, property-injection tooling, emulator support, and mock signal generators.
- Profile hot paths, reduce Binder-boundary copies, and tune subscription rates for performance and resource usage.
- Lead root-cause analysis of defects across applications, CarService, VHAL, vehicle buses, and vehicle fleets, and drive fixes through OTA releases.
- Write native, framework, VTS, and instrumentation tests.
- Author SELinux policies for owned services and resolve policy denials with narrowly scoped permissions.
- Review peer code, enforce coding and API-compatibility standards, mentor engineers, and contribute to design reviews.
Requirements
- Minimum 7.5 years of experience in Automotive Digital Cockpit Solutions; the professional qualifications also specify 8+ years total experience.
- At least 3 years of Android platform or automotive embedded-systems experience, including hands-on VHAL or HAL-layer work.
- Advanced practical C++ experience with C++14 or C++17, STL, smart pointers, templates, multithreading, mutexes, condition variables, and the AIDL NDK backend.
- Strong Java skills and competent Kotlin skills, including coroutines, null-safety, and Java framework interoperability.
- Knowledge of Android internals, including Binder IPC, ServiceManager, system services, init and .rc files, SELinux, partition rules, HIDL, AIDL HALs, and VINTF.
- Working knowledge of the Android Car API, VehiclePropertyIds, vehicle-area types, CarPropertyValue, property permissions, and vendor permissions.
- Experience with at least one onboard network, such as CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, or Automotive Ethernet with SOME/IP.
- Ability to interpret SOME/IP service definitions and configure a vsomeip client, including routing manager, service discovery, and endpoint configuration.
- Comfort working in an AOSP tree with repo sync, Android.bp files, target builds, incremental module builds, adb sync, and adb remount.
- Experience with one or more of C++, Java, Kotlin, Rust, Python, or Bash.
- 15 years of full-time education is required.
Benefits
- The position is based at the Accenture Bengaluru office.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.