We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary **Chief Android Developer** to join our team and lead the evolution of cutting-edge TV technology.
This executive-level role presents a unique opportunity to drive strategic innovation, spearhead technology development, and play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of a groundbreaking product. The Chief Android Developer will collaborate with senior leadership, mentor teams, and ensure the delivery of world-class Android-based solutions.
**Responsibilities**
- Define and drive the strategic technical vision for Android development, aligning it with the company’s overall goals and objectives
- Collaborate with EPAM SME, Solution Architect, and other senior stakeholders to identify skillsets needed across teams and ensure resource allocation aligns with organizational priorities
- Oversee the development process for a dual-display TV from inception, integrating TV inputs (tuner and media player) into the Android framework, with a focus on delivering high-quality user experiences
- Build and optimize Android images while managing the full lifecycle of Android development, including bootloaders, with an eye toward scalability and robustness
- Define and execute strategies to profile, analyze, and optimize performance across the software stack, ensuring efficiency and reliability
- Provide thought leadership on emerging trends in Android, Embedded Linux, and connected TV technologies, influencing the product roadmap
- Mentor and guide technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
**Requirements**:




- 7+ years of experience in Android development, with a track record of delivering innovative, high-impact solutions
- At least 2 years of experience managing and leading technical teams, exhibiting exemplary leadership and organizational skills
- Deep expertise in Android OS, Android TV, and Android NDK & SDK
- Advanced proficiency in Kotlin, with strong coding and problem-solving skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of Embedded Linux and its integration with Android-based systems
- High-level expertise in JNI and IPC mechanisms
- Extensive experience with modern C++/C or Java standards libraries
- Hands-on knowledge of Linux kernel customization and building/customizing drivers (e.g., DTBO, Bluetooth, WiFi)
- Proficiency in using Android or Linux performance tools, with a deep understanding of software and hardware security models
- Professional-level ability to communicate in written and spoken English (C1 level), facilitating effective collaboration with cross-functional and international teams
**We offer**
- Career plan and real growth opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
- Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more




- English classes with a certified teacher
- Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
- Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
- Versátil work schedule and dress code
- Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
- Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
- Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
- Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
- 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
- Grocery coupons
- 30 days December bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
- Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

📌 Chief Android Developer (México)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 México