Android Framework Engineer

The Role

Flock is looking to add an Android Framework Engineer to our Device software team. Our Device team is made up of driven engineers who are responsible for all of the code running on a variety of devices Flock deploys in the real world. They enable the whole experience by providing a framework to reliably capture, process, and upload data for years at a time without needing human interaction to keep them running.

How you'll make an impact:

• Be able to work with other team members and mentor other engineers.
• Work collaboratively with product and TPMs to design and contribute to drive large features to completion.
• Be able to negotiate features and schedules.
• Identify and be a proponent of new features that will be beneficial to Flock.
• Identify deficiencies in product, processes, and improve upon them.
• Be responsible for a certain amount of QA/quality of your work.
• Write automatable code.
• Documentation of work, test cases, and ability to interact with program, product, QA, and other engineers.
• Estimation of work within reasonable accuracy and ability to communicate adjustments.
• Assist in supporting issues reported in the field.

We're looking for people who:

• Strong C/C++/Java skills.
• Kotlin experience is a plus.
• Be able to navigate the various layers of AOSP: services, framework, HAL, kernel, bootloader.
• Have demonstrated expertise in a few areas of AOSP and Linux kernel.
• Experience developing on Qualcomm SOCs is a plus.
• Experience in the power management, factory testing, storage, camera, and security are pluses.
• Ability to read through a large existing codebase and adapt quickly.
• Strong debugging skills and debugging on custom Android HW.
• Experience with: JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Gerrit, Git/GitHub.