Android Developer – Actalent

Job Title: Android Developer

Location: Waterloo, ON

Job Description: DescriptionOn behalf of our client, Actalent is looking for a Android developer. You will be joining a dynamic team responsible for delivering some of the most highly utilized functions of a modern in-car infotainment system. You will be working as part of a motivated team in a fast-paced working environment, where quality and attention to detail are vital. You will design and implement customer-visible features that are used by millions of people every day. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to test your software under real conditions in test vehicles. Media playback is a critical piece of the modern in-car infotainment system, everybody interacts with it and expects it to work flawlessly. The challenge and the reward is getting that playback experience so flawless people don’t even think about it. Whether it’s a library of MP3s on a USB stick, or the latest Apple Radio streaming service from an iPhone, we make it accessible and intuitive to enjoy, with lots of creative and efficient code under the covers to make the magic happen.Responsibilities– Working on media framework as a hands on developerAbility to work independently with little to no hand holding requiredWon’t be restricted to one area such as video recording, will have access to work on multiple different requirements.-Leverage industry best practices to design, implement, test, and support new feature development-Investigating, debugging, understanding, and fixing bugs in the product -Investigate options for how to design new features, reviewing these options with the rest of the team-Review other team members code, supplying constructive feedback for their changes-Develop proof of concepts and prototypes of potential new features-Participate in design reviews with the teamSkillsjava, kotlin, HMI, android, infotainment, jetpack composeAdditional Skills & QualificationsRequired Skills-Experience with Java and Kotlin.-Strong understanding of object oriented design and development-Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms-Experience with Media and USB Familiarity with Android, QNX, Linux or other UNIX-like operating systems-Experience with unit-testing and mock frameworksRequired Experience-Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, software engineering or related field-5+ years work experience-2+ years experience developing on AndroidDesired Experience-Excellent team player-Experience with the Agile methodology, and a firm understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.-Experience writing applications for Android and using tools such as ADB.-An understanding of different media formats, and the containers they may come in. (H.264 video in an MKV container for example)-An understanding of how streaming works over various technologies such as Bluetooth or USB.-Advanced debugging experience (with gdb) and the ability to use and understand the output of code analysis tools.-Experience flashing hardware modules.-A power-user level of experience with Linux.-Experience in embedded development in either mobile or automotive spaces.-Experience designing/developing in a distributed architecture.-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-Systems Engineering experience.Experience LevelExpert LevelPay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 – $68.00Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Waterloo,ON.À propos d’Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusionChez Actalent, la diversité et l’inclusion constituent le pont vers l’équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :

• L’embauche des talents diversifiés ;
• Le maintien d’un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ;
• La mise en place d’une culture de soin, d’engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ;
• L’assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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