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Remote- Android Audio Engineer

Post Date

Nov 27, 2025

Location

Palo Alto,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94304
US
Feb 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SDG-a6445a58-0bed-4adc-a3f2-8de5a1b537e4

Pay Rate

$57 - $71 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

• Design, develop, and seamlessly integrate the full audio software stack, with a primary focus on
Android/AAOS audio frameworks, alongside Linux and DSP environments for advanced invehicle infotainment systems.
• Lead system-level debugging, root cause analysis, and strategically optimize audio software for
unparalleled performance, minimal latency, power efficiency, and superior sound quality across
all platforms, including Android.
• Design and implement robust, safety-critical automotive audio features such as Acoustic Vehicle
Alerting Systems (AVAS), chimes, and horn, ensuring precise inter-ECU communication and
synchronization.
• Develop critical audio drivers and firmware and contribute significantly to the architectural
design and evolution of the audio software stack, particularly as it pertains to Android/AAOS
integration.
• Work cross-functionally with hardware, acoustics, UX/UI, and other software teams, maintaining
comprehensive technical documentation and championing best practices in audio software
engineering.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

4+ Years of experience as an Android Audio Engineer modifying in Android Audio Framework and modifying Audio HAL
-Proficiency in C++/C for embedded systems development
- Knowledge on the implementation standards on Android Platform /AAOS
• Design and implement Audio Features like Audio Flinger, Audion HAL, mixing, Audio policy, and Audio Service
• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Audio Engineering, or a
closely related technical field.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bonus
• Experience with Linux audio subsystems (e.g., ALSA, PulseAudio, PipeWire) is also highly valued.
• Experience with inter-ECU communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, SOME/IP, gPTP, or
similar automotive networking technologies.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.