AI Phone - Android Device Integration Engineer

About We are reimagining the phone. AI phones need to be proactive, intuitive, intelligent and low cost. This is a mission critical for rest of the world to adopt intelligence. There are over 5 billion people using everyday applications such as email, messaging, notes, tasks, and calendars, yet most are not AI-native. Our mission is to build proactive applications and devices that bring intelligence into daily conversations, coordination and workflows, with minimal prompting. Focus: Making the Android OS / custom ROM work correctly with the actual physical phone hardware. This is different from conventional Android application development. Responsibilities - Integrate AOSP / custom ROM with the selected device hardware. - Work with Board Support Packages (BSPs). - Integrate vendor-specific Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs). - Work with firmware and device drivers. - Support device bring-up and boot processes. - Integrate camera, microphone, speakers, sensors, modem, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. - Troubleshoot hardware and firmware compatibility issues. - Work with ODM/OEM and chipset vendors. - Optimize power consumption and hardware performance. Requirements - Experience with Android platform, BSP or embedded Linux development. - Understanding of Android HAL and hardware integration. - C / C++ knowledge. - Understanding of Linux kernel and device drivers. (IMPORTANT) - Experience debugging firmware and hardware integration issues. Nice to have - Qualcomm or MediaTek experience. - Android device bring-up. - Custom ROM development. - Experience working with smartphone manufacturers or ODMs. Originally posted on Himalayas