Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Android

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom; Vilnius is also listed as a work location. Relocation support and work visa or immigration sponsorship are not available.

Base salary: £75,400–£113,000 gross in Brighton or €72,300–€108,500 gross in Vilnius.

Company

hirify.global develops a real-time 3D engine and tools used in games, XR, web experiences, automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare.

What you will do

• Bring hirify.global’s real-time 3D runtime to Embedded Linux, QNX, and Android Automotive OS.
• Integrate hirify.global into native Android applications and build graphics and windowing layers for multi-screen, multi-touch digital cockpits and HMIs.
• Profile and optimize runtime performance, memory usage, startup and load time, and iteration speed on resource-constrained embedded SoCs.
• Work directly with automotive OEM customers to investigate technical issues, remove performance bottlenecks, and support production deployments.
• Raise engineering standards through design discussions, code reviews, and automated testing.

Requirements

• Proficiency in C, C++, and C# within large multithreaded codebases.
• Experience developing for Embedded Linux, QNX, and hypervised environments.
• Hands-on AAOS or AOSP platform-layer development, Android lifecycle integration, and experience with SurfaceFlinger, HWComposer, Gralloc, and EGL.
• Graphics engineering experience with Vulkan and OpenGL ES for real-time 3D and UI rendering.
• Experience profiling and optimizing CPU, GPU, and I/O performance on resource-constrained hardware.
• Customer-facing technical collaboration experience and business-level English.

Nice to have

• Experience with hirify.global, Unreal, Godot, or other real-time 3D engines.
• Game development experience.
• Experience with embedded and automotive SoCs such as Qualcomm, NXP, or NVIDIA platforms.
• Automotive HMI experience in clusters, infotainment, ADAS, or map navigation.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on technically difficult real-time 3D and embedded systems problems.
• Contribute to automotive HMI and software-defined vehicle experiences.
• Join a small, senior team with ownership and opportunities to guide cross-platform initiatives.
• Benefits may include health, life, and disability insurance, retirement or pension plans, vacation, parental leave, and mental health support.
• Additional benefits include training programs, employee resource groups, volunteering support, and employee stock ownership.