About this role
🚀 Android Wi-Fi & AOSP Engineer - San Francisco, CA - $165K - $200K
We're looking for an elite Android Wi-Fi & AOSP Engineer to own and evolve the core system features that keep media streaming and wireless connectivity buttery-smooth across embedded Android devices. Your work will directly shape the way people experience Google Cast and high-performance wireless networking worldwide.
🌟 What You'll Work On
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AOSP Wi-Fi Innovation: Build, customize, and enhance the Android Wi-Fi stack & middleware (above driver level) for cutting-edge embedded devices.
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Google Cast Performance: Optimize Cast connectivity & streaming for flawless user experiences.
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Connectivity Debugging: Diagnose and crush tricky issues like authentication failures, roaming glitches, and signal instability.
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Streaming Optimization: Tune QoS, buffers, and channel selection to keep high-bitrate media running glitch-free.
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Supplicant Wizardry: Solve complex wpa_supplicant problems involving authentication, encryption, and hand-offs.
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Driver & Chipset Collaboration: Partner with low-level engineers to integrate & debug with Qualcomm, Broadcom, and other leading Wi-Fi chipsets.
🧠The Skills You Bring
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10+ years of Android development, with deep AOSP and Wi-Fi stack expertise.
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Proven experience flashing and customizing AOSP for embedded devices (Java + C/C++).
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Mastery in debugging Android's Wi-Fi framework & middleware.
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Solid grasp of wireless fundamentals - beacons, probe requests/responses, scanning behavior.
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Strong coding skills in C++, Java, and/or Kotlin.
🎯 Bonus Points For
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Experience with Qualcomm/Broadcom Wi-Fi SDKs or firmware.
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Open-source contributions to networking or casting projects.
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Proven success optimizing Android for real-time or media-intensive workloads.
💡 Why You'll Love This Role
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Impact at Scale
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Hard Problems, Real Solutions
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Deep Tech Environment
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Ownership
📩 Apply now and help us push the limits of Android connectivity.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Technology
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH132736
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Expiry date
01 October 2025
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