Job Description
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Join Appning Appning is a single entry to 23 different car brands experiences. Connects OEMs and App Developers to help build the future of connected cars. Alongside OEMs, we create a personalized experience that meets clients' demands and expectations, ensuring home-to-car continuity and an ongoing link with the outside world through our scalable and adaptable solution. We are looking for an Android Software Developer willing to take up with us one of the greatest challenges in the automotive industry
Overall responsibilities and duties:
1. Design, develop, and implement cohesive, user-friendly features for Android-based in-car applications.
2. Improve and maintain the in-vehicle Apps Store platform with a focus on usability and performance.
3. Work closely with Senior Android Developers, QA Engineers, and Backend Developers throughout the development lifecycle.
4. Analyse logs and debug issues to identify root causes, especially those related to third-party application behaviour.
5. Participate in support activities with a problem-solving mindset, ensuring system stability and user satisfaction.
6. Write clean, scalable code and contribute to code reviews and technical discussions.
7. Respect and ensure, in a daily approach, the correct and full implementation of the Forvia Code of Ethics (Respect for fundamental Human Rights, Development of economic and social dialogue, Development of skills, Ethics, and rules of business conduct, if necessary, reporting infringements to the Code of Ethics).
8. Respect and ensure, in a daily approach, the correct and full implementation of the Forvia Code of Management (Business Planning, Business Execution, Performance Management & People Development, Business Ethics).
9. Perform other tasks that are similar or functionally connected and for which he/she has the required qualifications and competencies to help achieve the goals of the team/organization.
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).
11. 3+ years of professional experience in Android application development using Kotlin and Java.
12. Proven experience with RESTful API integration.
13. Solid understanding of multi-threading and asynchronous programming in Android.
14. Proficient in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
15. Experience working in agile and cross-functional development teams.
16. Familiarity with Android development best practices and debugging tools.
Nice to Have:
17. Experience with GIT version control systems.
18. Exposure to Android OS internals, including ADB and system customization.
19. Knowledge of Android Automotive OS and Android Car APIs.
20. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for Android projects.
What we can do for you
21. At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
22. We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than, people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
23. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
24. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
25. We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
26. Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than, people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than .
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.