OS Frameworks Engineer (Android/Java)- London/Remote- 6 Months- £65-£70 ph PAYE

A global technology company are looking for an experienced OS Frameworks Engineer (Java) to join their team on an initial 6 month assignment. The successful candidate can help build new, innovative hardware and software that radically redefine the way people work, play and connect.

Responsibilities:

Understand industry and wider technology trends in computing technology to help assess & develop new technologies within the roadmap.
Lead and set direction for how the company develops its capabilities for teams to deliver best-in-class experiences for current and future products.
Partner & collaborate with organizational leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization
Build on OS internals. Set technical direction for significant improvements.
Drive the organization's goal towards building tools, system architecture, prototypes, frameworks and infrastructure for any of the following: operating systems, kernel development, low level debugging, system profiling, sensor/data management, AOSP, performance profiling, that will impact product lines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of product management, application software engineers and partners to understand requirements, specify interfaces for new software frameworks, and enhance existing frameworks.
Develop APIs in the system-level framework layer that allow other layers of the stack to implement compelling and performant use cases.
Uplift coding and design skills on the team through reviews and introduction of best practices. Model behaviors through clean readable code, upfront debug-ability and testability when implementing complex components.
Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail while advocating for higher product quality and engineering efficiency.Skills/ Experience:

Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in the field of Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a similar field
Experience with cross-functional partnerships, working across functions to drive solutions.
Experience in mentoring/influencing senior engineers across organizations.
8+ years of Software development experience
Extensive experience with Android (preferred), Linux, or MacOS internals or frameworks services. Alternatively, experience in developing Embedded engineering solutions within a resource constrained environment.
5+ years of experience in developing any of the following: Desktop applications, Operating Systems, AOSP, Identity, Device management on iOS/Android, Device Security, Android Enterprise
Experience with coding in both C++ and Java

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