Experience: 4.00 + years
Salary: Confidential (based on experience)
Expected Notice Period: 30 Days
Shift: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)
Opportunity Type: Hybrid (Bengaluru)
Placement Type: Full time Permanent Position
(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers client - Esper)
What do you need for this opportunity
Must have skills required:
Android, Customization, Development, Enhancement, AOSP, xTS Testing, Gerrit x86, LineageOS/Custom ROM, Kotlin, C++
Esper is Looking for:
Esper is experiencing hyper growth! We're the industry's first DevOps SaaS platform designed to provide a simple, safe, and secure way for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications and manage smart Android devices. Our device infrastructure enables developer, mid-market orgs, and enterprise fleets of 100,000+ devices to deliver their software as a service. Esper has rapidly-growing global customer adoption among some of the world's most innovative major brands in retail, hospitality, logistics, and healthcare.
In this role, you will be part of a team building Esper's flagship product, the Esper Foundation for Android, a custom Android-based operating system built for enterprises, optimized for dedicated Android devices.
As a Senior Software Engineer working with the Esper Foundation team, you will play a crucial role in the development, customization, and enhancement of our Android-based platforms. You will be responsible for designing and implementing software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving the technical direction of Foundation.
What You'll Do
xTS Testing: Lead the design, execution, and management of CTS, VTS, and GTS testing to ensure Android compatibility, security, and performance compliance across all Foundation platforms.
Automation & Test Development: Develop and maintain automation scripts and frameworks to enhance test coverage and efficiency across CTS, VTS, and GTS.
Issue Diagnosis & Resolution: Investigate, analyze, and resolve test failures by collaborating with fellow engineers, ensuring quick resolution and minimal release delays
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, execution results, and defect analysis to support continuous improvement and accountability.
Technical Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on best practices in xTS testing, including tools, techniques, and troubleshooting methods.
Development and Customization: Outside of the primary charter of leading our testing and automation efforts, assist with development of the Esper Foundation for Android product at multiple levels of the stack
What We Are Looking For
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience
Experience: 4+ years of experience in software development or testing, with a strong focus on Android platform development, AOSP and Android test suites.
Technical Skills:
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including the use of version control systems like Git
- Proficiency in Java or Kotlin for Android development.
- Understanding of C/C++ for low-level programming and system integration.
- Experience with Android SDK, NDK, and AOSP build systems.
- Familiarity with Linux kernel development and device drivers.
- Knowledge of Android security architecture and best practices.
Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with running Android on x86 hardware or on GSIs is a big plus.
- Experience working at third party, open-source orgs like LineageOS is a big plus.
- Experience working with CTS tests and building CTS-compliant Android platforms is desired.
- Experience working on Android OS for GMS certified devices is a huge plus.
- Familiarity with Android Enterprise features and device management APIs and/or experience building Android apps and working in the Enterprise space.
How to apply for this opportunity
- Register or login on our portal & fill out the application form.
- Clear the given Video Screening (30 min) and Click on Apply to get shortlisted
- Once it's all done, your profile will be shared with the client for the Interview round.
- When selected, just meet the client and get your exciting career started!
About Uplers:
Our goal is to make hiring reliable, simple, and fast. Our role will be to help all our talents find and apply for relevant contractual onsite opportunities and progress in their career. We will support any grievances or challenges you may face during the engagement. You will also be assigned to a dedicated Talent Success Coach during the engagement.
(Note: There are many more opportunities apart from this on the portal. Depending on the assessments you clear, you can apply for them as well).
So, if you are ready for a new challenge, a great work environment, and an opportunity to take your career to the next level, don't hesitate to apply today. We are waiting for you!