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Job Title


Android Software Developer - UIKIT


Company : General Motors


Location : Markham, York Region


Created : 2026-05-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Yes - This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (Backfill) AI Disclosure: As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role Hybrid - This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business]. The Role As an Android Software Engineer UIKIT you will design, implement, and maintain Android applications that power the invehicle experience for our customers. You will work across Android apps and UI layers, and partner with AOSP/AAOS framework engineers to integrate system capabilities into intuitive, production-ready experiences. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and platform engineers to translate requirements into scalable, testable solutions and to continuously refine UX based on feedback and data. What Youll Do - Develop and maintain Android applications for invehicle use using Kotlin and Java. - Build modern, composable UIs with Jetpack Compose, optimizing layouts, animations, and state handling for invehicle use cases. - Integrate applications with AOSP/AAOS frameworks and system services (e.g., system UI behavior, vehicle data, multidisplay, lifecycle and input handling). - Implement clean application architectures (e.g., MVVM/MVI) including navigation, state management, and data flow. - Write highquality, testable code with appropriate unit, integration, and UI tests, and participate in code reviews. - Investigate and resolve performance, memory, and stability issues using standard Android tools and profiling. - Collaborate closely with UX and product partners to align implementations with design specifications and interaction patterns. - Contribute to shared Android libraries and reusable UI components to drive consistency across multiple apps. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) - Professional experience building and shipping Android applications, preferably multiple apps or releases. - Strong handson experience with Kotlin and Java for Android development. - Extensive experience building UIs with Jetpack Compose (or migrating from legacy Views to Compose). - Demonstrated strength in Android UI development: layouts, theming, animations, navigation, and responsiveness across devices. - Understanding of Android app architecture patterns (e.g., ViewModel, coroutines/Flow, dependency injection) and modern Android libraries. - Exposure to AOSP or Android Automotive OS (AAOS) frameworks, platform APIs, or system services integration. - Strong debugging and problemsolving skills using Android Studio and related tools. - Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, crossfunctional team, communicating clearly with engineering, product, and design stakeholders. What Can Give You a Competitive Advantage (Preferred Qualifications) - Experience with Go (Golang) or C++ in support of Android apps (services, native modules, or performancecritical components). - Prior work on AAOS SystemUI, invehicle infotainment, or multidisplay Android experiences. - Experience contributing to UI kits, design systems, or reusable component libraries for Android. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and quality checks for Android projects. - Experience in automotive, embedded systems, or other environments with safety and reliability constraints. Compensation The salary range for this role is $90,900 to $136,400. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. Benefits The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others: - Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave. - Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive. - Life insurance plans to cover you and your family. - Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement. - GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends. #J-18808-Ljbffr