Software Engineer (4) - Premium Engineer 2

Epitec Staffing
  • Ottawa, Ontario
  • $62–$64 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Software Engineer II (Android Automotive / Embedded Systems)

Location: Ottawa, ON
Work Model: Hybrid (Onsite Monday-Thursday, Remote Friday)
Employment Type: 1-Year T4 Contract
Compensation: $62 - $64/hr CAD + Benefits

Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer II with experience in Android Automotive, AOSP, embedded systems, and modern C++ development to support the development of next-generation vehicle software platforms.

This role will focus on building and enhancing Android Automotive infotainment systems, digital cockpit applications, and embedded vehicle software, while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality automotive solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working close to hardware, and owning software features throughout the full development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, test, and maintain software for Android Automotive and embedded vehicle platforms
  • Develop Android platform services, system applications, and framework components using C++, Java, and Kotlin
  • Customize, integrate, and maintain functionality within the Android Open Source Project (AOSP)
  • Develop and troubleshoot Automotive Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) components and Stable AIDL interfaces
  • Support infotainment, digital cockpit, and connected vehicle software initiatives
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve software stability, memory, concurrency, and performance issues
  • Contribute to software architecture, system design, integration strategies, and platform enhancements
  • Implement automated testing, code reviews, and software quality best practices
  • Partner with architects, developers, testers, and product teams across multiple release cycles
  • Support software deployment, production releases, and ongoing post-launch support

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of IT experience, including 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Strong experience with C++17 or later.
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Memory management
    • Object-oriented programming
    • Multithreading and concurrency
    • Thread synchronization
    • Performance optimization and debugging
  • Experience with Android Automotive OS, AOSP, or Android platform architecture.
  • Experience developing or integrating software within AOSP.
  • Experience with Automotive HAL development, integration, or troubleshooting.
  • Experience working with Stable AIDL HALs and Android 11+ platform standards.
  • Familiarity with Android build systems including Android.bp (Soong) and Android.mk.
  • Experience developing software for embedded automotive, infotainment, digital cockpit, or vehicle systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Java and Kotlin development experience
  • Android framework, platform services, and application development experience
  • Experience with:
    • Binder IPC
    • AIDL
    • Android Services
    • Android Framework Integrations
  • Experience with Infotainment, Digital Cockpit, or Connected Vehicle systems
  • Knowledge of:
    • CAN
    • ASPICE
    • FMEA
  • Experience with:
    • QNX
    • Automotive Grade Linux (AGL)
    • Embedded Linux Platforms
  • Experience using SonarQube, Klocwork, Valgrind, Mockito, MockK, or similar tools

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Numbers & Facts

LocationOttawa, Ontario
Salary$62–$64 Per Hour

Skills

  • Androidunmatched
  • Application Frameworkunmatched
  • Automotive Engineeringunmatched
  • Automotive Repair and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Concurrencyunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Embedded Linuxunmatched
  • Embedded Softwareunmatched
  • Embedded Systemsunmatched
  • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)unmatched
  • Halunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Infotainmentunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Kotlinunmatched
  • Memory Hardwareunmatched
  • Memory Managementunmatched
  • Multithreaded Programmingunmatched
  • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)unmatched
  • Open Sourceunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • Product Lifecycleunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • QNX Operating Systemunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Architecture Designunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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