Google is seeking an Associate Android Auto Partner Engineer to join their team in Seoul, South Korea as part of their gReach Program - a specialized initiative for people with disabilities. This role sits at the intersection of Android development and automotive technology, working on next-generation vehicle systems.
The position involves developing tools and solutions for automakers to implement Android and Google Automotive Services, requiring both technical skills and partnership management abilities. You'll work closely with various Google teams including Android Automotive, Maps, Google Assistant, and Google Play to deliver innovative solutions in the rapidly evolving automotive industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals with software development experience who are fluent in both English and Korean. The role combines technical development with client relationship management, offering a unique blend of engineering and partnership responsibilities. As part of Google's automotive initiatives, you'll be contributing to transformative changes in how vehicles integrate with modern technology.
The gReach Program provides a structured one-year upskilling experience with on-the-job training and various project opportunities. Participants receive mentorship and support while working on impactful projects, making it an ideal platform for career development in tech. The program specifically aims to enhance professional skills and provide exposure to Google's engineering culture and practices.
This role requires strong technical foundations in object-oriented programming and system architecture, particularly with Android platforms. You'll be at the forefront of automotive technology innovation, working with vehicle manufacturers to implement Assistant-powered navigation, entertainment, and communication systems. The position offers growth opportunities in both technical development and partner relationship management, making it an ideal role for someone interested in the intersection of software engineering and automotive technology.