Werde (Senior) Software Engineer Android - AppStore Team (m/f/d) bei CARIAD SE – Deine Chance in Ingolstadt wartet

At CARIAD, we're bundling and further expanding the Volkswagen Group's software expertise. We’re uniting over 6,500 global experts to build a scalable technology stack, including a software platform, unified electronic architecture and reliable connection to the automotive cloud. Our CARIDIANS are developing vehicle functions such as driver assistance systems, a next-generation infotainment platform, power electronics and charging technology, and digital services in and around the vehicle.

Our software can already be found in Volkswagen ID. models and will soon power Audi and Porsche vehicles with the E3 1.2 platform in 2024.

It's no easy task, but with experts like you, we can shape the future of mobility. Join us at CARIAD and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM

Find the apps you like, integrated into your vehicle. Enjoy them seamlessly inside and outside of the car. Import destination addresses from your calendar, continue the podcast you started at home or listen to your favorite couch playlist while driving. We are building a highly connected software platform that enables deep integration of infotainment applications and innovative connected body functions to create a holistic vehicle experience for our customers. This is what we call One Infotainment.

For our App Store team, we are looking for an experienced Android Developer who wants to develop the next generation App Store with us. Be curious about what we already have in our pocket and bring also your own ideas into life. Our team is responsible for developing the App Store for the whole VW Group.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Implement features in an agile development environment (JIRA, Confluence) based on newest tool chain (GitHub, GitHub Actions pipeline, Slack)
• Support the creation of concepts and specifications (draw.io, confluence, PUML) related to our Android Automotive OS (AAOS) app store and associated 3rd party app solutions
• Resolve problems, from simple bug fixes to architectural modifications in the code
• Interact with developers to enhance Android Automotive evolution, including templates and OS features, and support partners in creating optimal in-car applications.
• Discuss technical solutions with internal stakeholders and external partners - Support technical partner onboarding process
• Create and support successful MVP and POC projects with external partners
• Review code changes together with other experienced developers as well as associated experts for ASPICE compliant and take responsibility for the product we develop

WHO YOU ARE

• Academic degree in computer science, computer engineering or a comparable qualification
• Extensive experience in developing Android (Kotlin and Java) applications, with a profound understanding of Android’s architecture and native applications (in best case already with Android Automotive)
• Excellent knowledge of modern agile software development including object-oriented development and agile principles
• Experience in modelling of software architecture, Java (incl. RXJava), Kotlin (incl. Co-routines) and Jetpack Compose is prefered
• Knowledge of Android embedded systems, automotive systems and infotainment systems is a plus
• Passion for the future of Automotive

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options
• Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
• Flextime / optional working hours
• Company pension plan
• Annual professional development
• Sabbatical option up to 6 months
• 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
• Possibility for VW Group car leasing

YOUR RECRUITING CONTACT

Susanne Pfeilschifter

At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you're unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology.