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.