Android/ C++ SWE III

Post Date

Dec 17, 2025

Location

Redmond,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98052
US
Feb 18, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SEA-94bb3174-d353-495e-be45-2e51595856bf

Pay Rate

$50 - $62 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are looking for an AOSP Developer to join our wearables research team, whose mission is to design, build, and test prototype systems for future wearables experiences. We are specifically looking for a candidate with a broad set of experiences, including deep knowledge of embedded software development, the ability to quickly solve problems, work in new technology areas, and drive ambiguous concepts into prototypes.

Responsibilities
● Develop and debug firmware for a wearable device that includes multiple sensors and cameras, application processor running Android and a co-processor
● Develop firmware on micro-controllers or BSPs for embedded linux, leverage peripherals, manage power consumption, support boot loaders, and schedule real-time tasks (RTOS)
● disciplines
● Develop test applications to interface with a variety of peripherals
● Test the developed firmware with the hardware
● Document designs and performance analysis

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

Top 3 Must Have Skills:
1. Android OS Development Experience
Experience with HAL and kernel development for wearable or mobile devices.
3+ years developing Operating Systems, AOSP, device management on Android, device security, or Android Enterprise.
OR 3+ years with AOSP/Embedded Linux driver development and frameworks (kconfig, device tree, Yocto, Buildroot).
2. Strong Programming Skills in C++
5+ years of software development experience in C++
Ability to develop, debug, and test firmware/software for hardware systems.
3. Autonomous Problem Solving & Adaptability
Proven ability to identify, report, and solve problems with minimal direction.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and ambiguous environment.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

● Experience with AOSP/Embedded Linux driver development and associated frameworks, like kconfig, device tree, Android, Yocto, Build root.
● Familiarity with HW-in-the-loop testing, CI/CD, build system configuration / scripting,

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.