We are seeking an experienced

Senior Software Engineer

with strong expertise in

modern C++, Linux/Android, and AOSP/embedded Android development . This role requires an engineer who is comfortable working across the technology stack, from device-level native software and Android system services to backend services, telemetry, diagnostics, and data analysis.

The ideal candidate has strong engineering fundamentals, a quality-first mindset, and the ability to independently own complex technical problems from investigation through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, debug, and maintain

C++17+ software

on Linux and Android platforms.

Develop and troubleshoot

AOSP/embedded Android

components, including native services, AIDL/Binder IPC, system properties, SELinux, and Android build systems.

Build highly testable software using

gtest/gmock , mocks, automation, and robust test strategies.

Develop thread-protected applications involving

concurrency, IPC, shared memory, and synchronization .

Work across device and backend layers using

C++, Hack/PHP, Python, Java, or Kotlin .

Use

SQL

to analyze large datasets, including joins, aggregations, and percentile-based analysis.

Create automation and engineering tools using

Python and shell scripting .

Investigate device logs, crashes, telemetry, performance issues, and production failures.

Participate in code reviews, Git-based development, multi-branch releases, and production/on-call support.

Own technical issues end-to-end and communicate progress, risks, and blockers proactively.

Use

AI-assisted development tools

effectively for coding, testing, debugging, and engineering productivity.

Required Qualifications

10+ years

of professional software development experience with

modern C++ (C++17 or later) .

Strong development experience on

Linux and/or Android .





Hands-on experience with

AOSP or embedded Android , including:

Native services

AIDL / Binder

ADB

System properties

Strong unit-testing experience with

gtest/gmock .

Solid understanding of

multithreading, mutexes, concurrency, IPC, and shared state .

Backend programming experience in

Hack/PHP, Python, Java, or Kotlin , with willingness to work regularly in Hack/PHP.

Strong

SQL

and data-analysis skills.

Experience with

Python and shell scripting

for automation.

Proficiency with

Git, code reviews, cherry-picks, and multi-branch development/release workflows .

Strong written communication and ability to work independently.

Ability to work primarily during

Pacific business hours , including flexibility for on-call handoffs and launch-critical activities.

Preferred Qualifications

Telemetry, logging, or analytics pipeline experience, including

protobuf, serialization, sampling, batching, and data uploads .

Android/Linux crash diagnostics experience with

tombstones, minidumps, symbolication, bug reports, or log collection .

Backend development experience with

Hack/PHP ,

Thrift/gRPC , or

protobuf .

Experience developing

dashboards, monitoring, and alerting

for event or time-series data.

Experience supporting production services, including

on-call, incident triage, monitoring, and incident follow-up .

Android/iOS companion-app or

device-to-phone end-to-end automation

experience.

Experience with

performance benchmarking, memory analysis, and resource-constrained devices .

Practical experience using

AI coding tools

to accelerate engineering and test development.

What We’re Looking For A strong candidate will be a

hands-on, full-stack systems engineer

who can move comfortably between:

The engineer should demonstrate strong ownership, disciplined testing, proactive communication, and careful handling of sensitive devices, diagnostic, and user data.

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📌 Senior C++ / Android Systems Engineer – AOSP, Backend & Telemetry (Redmond)
🏢 Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
📍 Redmond