Senior Android Optimisation Engineer

Hybrid working 3 days per week on-site, 2 days working remotely // Sponsorship Available // Relocation Assistance Available

We are looking for enthusiastic engineers with background in System performance optimisations on modern embedded platforms like Android. A solid working knowledge of Android Open System Platform (System services, Android Framework, Android Runtime, HAL) is needed.

Role and Responsibilities

• Implement features and extensions inside of the Android Framework to improve the user experience.
• Analyse different game workloads, identify bottlenecks and optimise performance and power usage.
• Research & Development into new game related features in the Android Framework.
• Collaborate with AAA game companies to improve system-level performance.
• Ownership of technical issues and ensuring that quality and timelines are maintained.
• A willingness to travel to game companies and tradeshows when needed.

Required Skills

• A degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Natural Science, Mathematics, Engineering or any related discipline (an equivalent period of industrial experience may be substituted)
• Expert proficiency in C, C++
• Experience developing Android Open System Platform (System services, Android Framework, Android Runtime, HAL)
• A proven track record in real-time embedded software development
• System level performance analysis and strong OS fundamentals (memory management, multithreading/synchronization, user/kernel mode interaction)
• Excellent communication and team work skills, with a results-oriented attitude
• Proficiency in problem solving and debugging

Desirables:

• Experience working with ARM 64-bit architecture
• Familiarity with CPU and GPU hardware architectures
• Experience developing Android applications
• Java programming experience