Software Engineer Android Kotlin Automation

HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity in-depth research and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment safety efficiency and enjoyment

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Developer with 24 years of experience in software development and test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills in Kotlin/Java and Python experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) or Android platforms and hands-on expertise in CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.

The role involves designing developing and maintaining automation solutions for automotive infotainment and navigation systems ensuring high product quality robustness and efficient testing processes.

What You Will Do

• Design develop and maintain automation frameworks and test tools for Android / AAOS-based systems
• Develop and enhance automation scripts using Kotlin / Java and Python
• Automate functional integration and regression test scenarios
• Integrate automated test execution with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub
• Collaborate closely with development and QA teams to ensure automation readiness and feature testability
• Execute automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects and quality gaps
• Maintain and improve test infrastructure and automation coverage
• Debug issues using Android debugging tools logs and system traces
• Participate in code reviews and automation design discussions
• Contribute to continuous improvement of automation processes and testing strategies

What You Need to Be Successful

Programming & Scripting

• Strong proficiency in Kotlin or Java
• Good hands-on experience with Python scripting

Android / Automotive

• Experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) or Android-based systems
• Familiarity with Android development and debugging tools including:
  • ADB
  • Android Studio
  • Logcat
  • Gradle

Automation & Testing

• Strong understanding of software testing fundamentals
• Experience with test automation frameworks
• Exposure to UI automation tools such as Appium or UIAutomator
• Knowledge of test case design techniques

CI/CD & DevOps

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Working knowledge of:
  • GitHub
  • Jenkins
• Familiarity with automated build and test pipelines

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with AAOS test frameworks such as TradeFed or CATBox
• Experience working in Linux environments
• Knowledge of vehicle-level testing or Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups
• Exposure to AI-based testing or advanced automation techniques
• Prior experience with automotive infotainment or navigation systems

What Makes You Eligible

• 24 years of relevant experience in automation development and testing
• Strong foundation in programming automation and Android-based systems
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum development environments
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills
• Proactive mindset with a focus on quality automation efficiency and continuous improvement

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant

- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM

- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.