{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6b60fb01bda7fb0b8aef395a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6b60fb01bda7fb0b8aef395a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6b60fb01bda7fb0b8aef395a","title":"Senior Engineer, Embedded Android Systems Development","description":"Overview:\n\nEngineer the technology behind our innovative products!\n\nAs a Senior Engineer, Embedded Systems Development (Andorid), you will work in the Product Development Division performing design and development tasks on software embedded in hardware devices for professional audio products. You will also work cross-functionally with various teams, bringing creative problem-solving and fresh perspectives to the design, development, and optimization of advanced embedded systems.\n\nThe ideal candidate can demonstrate deep knowledge of Android-based products and Embedded Android/AOSP environments to effectively manage Shure devices, support system functionality, and drive the development of reliable, high-performing embedded solutions.\n\nThis role is based in our Niles, IL headquarters and will be hybrid.\n\nResponsibilities:\nDesign, develop and test software for embedded Android based products with focus on standard networking protocols for managing Shure devices and supporting system functionality\nTailor and build custom Android OS (AOSP) images, working closely with SoC board support packages (BSPs) and HAL layer integrations.\nWrite, optimize, and maintain low-level C/C++ native code, JNI bindings, and custom Android HALs (Hardware Abstraction Layers) to interface with peripheral devices and sensors.\nBuild key system services, background processes, and high-performance applications in Kotlin and Java.\nDiagnose and resolve complex system issues, including memory leaks, thread contention, power consumption, boot-time optimization, and driver interactions.\nWork as part of a cross-functional development team to design and implement cutting edge audio products and technologies\nEstimate, organize, and document tasks\nPractice established software development methodologies and principles focusing on separation of concerns, re-usability, maintainability, minimized complexity, high cohesion and low coupling\nModel designs using UML and related methods; develop use cases to model real-time systems behavior\nArchitect maintainable system designs\nReview the design and code developed by peer engineers\nMore senior engineers will mentor junior and entry-level staff members\nOther duties as assigned\nQualifications:\nBS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Electrical Engineering\nMinimum 4 years of embedded software development experience with at least two years focused on Embedded Android/AOSP.\nDemonstrated understanding of software design, analysis and programming using C++ and/or C , Java, Kotlin\nStrong expertise in C++ (Modern C++11/14/17) for native development and system performance.\nDeep proficiency in Java and Kotlin for framework and system service layer development.\nHands-on experience with AOSP build systems (Soong, Ninja, Android.bp, Android.mk), Android HAL architecture (HIDL/AIDL), system services, and Linux kernel drivers/interfaces.\nExperience using the Android NDK, JNI development, and IPC mechanisms (Binder, Sockets, Shared Memory).\nProficiency with Git, Linux command-line tools, Android Studio, ADB, and debugging tools (GDB, Valgrind, Systrace/Perfetto).\nExperience solving problems following SOLID and OO design principles\nDemonstrated expertise with debugging using protocol analyzers, Wireshark, etc.\nExperience with software version control and release\nDemonstrated attention to detail and ability to analyze complex interdependent variables\nDemonstrated verbal and written communication skills\nAbility to work effectively within a team environment and lead junior engineers\nQuality consciousness\n\nBonus:\nExperience with custom board bring-up on ARM architecture (e.g., Qualcomm, NXP, Rockchip).\nHands-on knowledge of hardware protocols like UART, I2C, SPI, GPIO, USB, and Bluetooth/BLE.\nExposure to automated testing for embedded devices and CI/CD pipelines tailored for hardware/AOSP.\nKnowledge of Android security architectures (SELinux policies, trustzones, secure boot).\n\nApplicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.\n\nWHO WE ARE\n\nShure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.\n\nShure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.\n\nJoin Shure and Amplify Your Impact. Explore our unique culture and learn the key pillars that define our legacy of excellence.\n\nTHE MIX MATTERS\nDon’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!\n\nPAY TRANSPARENCY\nShure offers a competitive compensation structure that is reviewed annually to attract, hire, and retain the industry’s top talent. Base salaries vary based on qualifications, geography, experience, and expertise in each respective discipline. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for the opportunity. The base salary for this position ranges from $115,600 to $185,000, with a midpoint target. 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You will also work cross-functionally with various teams, bringing creative problem-solving and fresh perspectives to the design, development, and optimization of advanced embedded systems.\n\nThe ideal candidate can demonstrate deep knowledge of Android-based products and Embedded Android/AOSP environments to effectively manage Shure devices, support system functionality, and drive the development of reliable, high-performing embedded solutions.\n\nThis role is based in our Niles, IL headquarters and will be hybrid.\n\nResponsibilities:\nDesign, develop and test software for embedded Android based products with focus on standard networking protocols for managing Shure devices and supporting system functionality\nTailor and build custom Android OS (AOSP) images, working closely with SoC board support packages (BSPs) and HAL layer integrations.\nWrite, optimize, and maintain low-level C/C++ native code, JNI bindings, and custom Android HALs (Hardware Abstraction Layers) to interface with peripheral devices and sensors.\nBuild key system services, background processes, and high-performance applications in Kotlin and Java.\nDiagnose and resolve complex system issues, including memory leaks, thread contention, power consumption, boot-time optimization, and driver interactions.\nWork as part of a cross-functional development team to design and implement cutting edge audio products and technologies\nEstimate, organize, and document tasks\nPractice established software development methodologies and principles focusing on separation of concerns, re-usability, maintainability, minimized complexity, high cohesion and low coupling\nModel designs using UML and related methods; develop use cases to model real-time systems behavior\nArchitect maintainable system designs\nReview the design and code developed by peer engineers\nMore senior engineers will mentor junior and entry-level staff members\nOther duties as assigned\nQualifications:\nBS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Electrical Engineering\nMinimum 4 years of embedded software development experience with at least two years focused on Embedded Android/AOSP.\nDemonstrated understanding of software design, analysis and programming using C++ and/or C , Java, Kotlin\nStrong expertise in C++ (Modern C++11/14/17) for native development and system performance.\nDeep proficiency in Java and Kotlin for framework and system service layer development.\nHands-on experience with AOSP build systems (Soong, Ninja, Android.bp, Android.mk), Android HAL architecture (HIDL/AIDL), system services, and Linux kernel drivers/interfaces.\nExperience using the Android NDK, JNI development, and IPC mechanisms (Binder, Sockets, Shared Memory).\nProficiency with Git, Linux command-line tools, Android Studio, ADB, and debugging tools (GDB, Valgrind, Systrace/Perfetto).\nExperience solving problems following SOLID and OO design principles\nDemonstrated expertise with debugging using protocol analyzers, Wireshark, etc.\nExperience with software version control and release\nDemonstrated attention to detail and ability to analyze complex interdependent variables\nDemonstrated verbal and written communication skills\nAbility to work effectively within a team environment and lead junior engineers\nQuality consciousness\n\nBonus:\nExperience with custom board bring-up on ARM architecture (e.g., Qualcomm, NXP, Rockchip).\nHands-on knowledge of hardware protocols like UART, I2C, SPI, GPIO, USB, and Bluetooth/BLE.\nExposure to automated testing for embedded devices and CI/CD pipelines tailored for hardware/AOSP.\nKnowledge of Android security architectures (SELinux policies, trustzones, secure boot).\n\nApplicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.\n\nWHO WE ARE\n\nShure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.\n\nShure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.\n\nJoin Shure and Amplify Your Impact. Explore our unique culture and learn the key pillars that define our legacy of excellence.\n\nTHE MIX MATTERS\nDon’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!\n\nPAY TRANSPARENCY\nShure offers a competitive compensation structure that is reviewed annually to attract, hire, and retain the industry’s top talent. Base salaries vary based on qualifications, geography, experience, and expertise in each respective discipline. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for the opportunity. The base salary for this position ranges from $115,600 to $185,000, with a midpoint target. 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