About MBRDI:
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI), headquartered in Bengaluru with a satellite office in Pune, is the largest R&D center for Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside of Germany. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in automotive engineering, digitalization, and sustainable mobility solutions, shaping the future of mobility.

Role – Android Native Application Developer

Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain Android native applications using Kotlin and Java.
• Architect scalable Android applications using MVVM architecture, including LiveData, LifeCycle, ViewModels, and Flow.
• Develop and execute unit test cases to ensure high-quality and reliable application delivery.
• Build applications using Android Jetpack components, custom components, RoomDB, WorkManager, Coroutines, Maps, Bluetooth, BLE, Wi-Fi, and socket connections.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile development environments to deliver software features as per project requirements.
• Apply strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms to develop efficient and optimized application solutions.
• Support integration of Android applications with automotive infotainment systems and connected vehicle features.
• Contribute to design discussions, code reviews, debugging, performance optimization, and continuous improvement activities.

Required Skills and Experience:
• Experience in Android native application development.
• Hands-on experience in Kotlin and Java with unit test case development.
• Experience in architecting multiple Android applications using MVVM architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Android architecture components such as LiveData, LifeCycle, ViewModels, and Flow.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in Android Jetpack Components, Custom Components, RoomDB, WorkManager, Coroutines, Maps, Bluetooth, BLE, Wi-Fi, and socket connections.
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Good debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Educational Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have):
• Experience in automotive infotainment application development.
• Exposure to NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of Android Graphics and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience with ARCore will be an added advantage.
• Experience working with global teams and automotive software development environments.
• Knowledge of Mercedes-Benz systems, processes, and digital products would be an advantage.

Why Join Us?
• Be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of mobility.
• Work on cutting-edge technologies and global projects.
• Thrive in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment.
• Access world-class infrastructure and continuous learning opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
At MBRDI, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, background, age, ethnicity, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and strengthen our ability to shape the future of mobility.