Principal Software Engineer - I

8 - 10 Years

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in software development, with 5+ years in Android platform development.
• Deep expertise in Android TV, Leanback library, ExoPlayer, and custom launcher development.
• Strong understanding of Android system internals, AOSP, and HAL layers (preferred).
• Proven experience in designing and building scalable architecture for Android TV applications.
• Solid knowledge of Java, Kotlin, and Android SDK.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, automated testing, and release processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills, debugging experience, and performance profiling knowledge.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with native C/C++ using the Android NDK.
• Exposure to DRM, Widevine, OTT streaming services, or broadcast technologies (DVB/ATSC).
• Experience working with OEMs or chipset vendors for Android TV platform development.
• Contributions to open-source Android TV projects or AOSP is a plus.