[Hiring] Senior Android System Engineer @Newfire Global Partners

Role Description

Newfire Global Partners is seeking a Senior Android System Engineer to join a team building a high-impact clinical software solution designed to modernize real-time communication within busy healthcare environments.

• Develop a high-performance interactive application for large-format displays.
• Replace traditional dry-erase boards with dynamic, centralized patient data, shift schedules, and key operational insights.
• Work on custom Android devices built, signed, and managed by the company.
• Tackle engineering challenges at the intersection of custom AOSP builds, robust device-level integration, and over-the-air fleet management.
• Collaborate closely with hardware/device partners to deliver system-level capabilities.

Your day-to-day activities will include:

• Build, sign, and maintain custom AOSP images; write patches and apply them to the OEM's RK-class tree.
• Implement privileged, system-level capabilities such as OTA apply, remote reset, system log capture, input injection/screen capture, and device identity.
• Evaluate technical tradeoffs and prototype solutions to inform core roadmap decisions.
• Collaborate with hardware partners to implement device-level capabilities and verify behavior on real devices.
• Help maintain the Kotlin on-device agent and its integration with the MDM and OTA backend.
• Participate in active sprint ceremonies and engage in peer code reviews.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building and modifying custom Android builds (AOSP).
• Deep privileged/system-app experience.
• OTA/firmware update experience.
• System-level Android capabilities.
• Proven capability interfacing directly with device OEMs/manufacturers.
• Track record of driving technical research spikes.
• Experience integrating with a third-party MDM and/or building enrollment workflows.
• Clear, confident verbal and written communication skills.

Requirements

• As a Senior team member, actively participate in hiring processes.

Nice to have

• Healthcare Domain Knowledge.
• C/C++ / native, kernel, or U-Boot familiarity.
• Strong understanding of REST architecture and OOP principles/design.

Company Description

Newfire Global Partners is a leading technology firm specializing in building transformative software solutions for innovative companies. The firm has a presence across four continents and expertise in digital healthcare, AI-driven analytics, and enterprise technology.

• Passionate about improving the quality of care for patients.
• Building a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture.
• Fully funded company founded by serial entrepreneurs.