AI Phone - Android Device Integration Engineer
- Location
- United States; China; United Kingdom +1 more
- Region
- United States, Asia-Pacific, China, United Kingdom, Europe, South Korea
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not listed
- Posted
- 5 Nov 2026
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About
We are reimagining the phone. AI phones need to be proactive, intuitive, intelligent and low cost. This is a mission critical for rest of the world to adopt intelligence.
There are over 5 billion people using everyday applications such as email, messaging, notes, tasks, and calendars, yet most are not AI-native. Our mission is to build proactive applications and devices that bring intelligence into daily conversations, coordination and workflows, with minimal prompting.
Focus: Making the Android OS / custom ROM work correctly with the actual physical phone hardware.
This is different from conventional Android application development.
Responsibilities
- Integrate AOSP / custom ROM with the selected device hardware.
- Work with Board Support Packages (BSPs).
- Integrate vendor-specific Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs).
- Work with firmware and device drivers.
- Support device bring-up and boot processes.
- Integrate camera, microphone, speakers, sensors, modem, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Troubleshoot hardware and firmware compatibility issues.
- Work with ODM/OEM and chipset vendors.
- Optimize power consumption and hardware performance.
Requirements
- Experience with Android platform, BSP or embedded Linux development.
- Understanding of Android HAL and hardware integration.
- C / C++ knowledge.
- Understanding of Linux kernel and device drivers. (IMPORTANT)
- Experience debugging firmware and hardware integration issues.
Nice to have
- Qualcomm or MediaTek experience.
- Android device bring-up.
- Custom ROM development.
- Experience working with smartphone manufacturers or ODMs.