Senior Android Systems Engineer

Role: Senior Android Systems Engineer (AOSP / Platform)Location: Remote (UK) While the role can operate primarily remotely within the UK, there may be the occasional on-site collaboration at our Liverpool HQ or secure build environment (typically around once per month) may be beneficial, with agreed travel and accommodation support where applicableJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + benefits + packageSecurity Clearance RequirementsPlease note that holding a current Security Clearance is not essential at the time of application, but eligibility is required.This role requires the successful candidate to be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. To meet this requirement, applicants must:Have the right to work in the UKHave lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 yearsNot have spent more than 6 months outside the UK in total during that periodBe willing to undergo security vetting as part of the onboarding processAbout UsCome and be a part of The Investigo Group(TIG), a dynamic coalition of cutting-edge tech firms specialising in Platform, Software, Data, AI and other bleeding-edge technology solutions. Our innovative prowess spans the globe while proudly hailing from the United Kingdom.The group is multi-functional with a large portfolio of B2B products and services.Our ecosystem is made up of:Voixtel, secure communications and voice platforms for regulated and critical environments.IIS, Providing secure internet access in both the public and private sectors. Its mission? To deliver world-class secure internet capabilities enhancing productivity across diverse skillsets and organisations.Vestigo Consulting is our training and consultancy company, tailored around specialist sector-specific knowledge, and provides regular courses and CPD for our community. The Consultancy side concentrates on expert support of our customers as well as specifically assigned individual deployments.Collaboraite is a bleeding-edge company that provides our Data and AI capability. A collaborative partner for designing user-centred secure data solutions to overcome operational hurdles, delivered through design thinking and agile coaching.The group provides bespoke, secure, user-centric products fuelled by deep technical knowledge advanced data and analytical skills.We proudly stand as a global leader in this space, partnering with esteemed entities that require these advanced forward-thinking capabilities. These partnerships have been forged from our understanding of customer challenges, as well as our expertise in developing world-leading enterprise product sets.Join us at TIG, where innovation knows no bounds, and together, we'll shape the future of technology solutions for a safer, more efficient world.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are at the heart of The Investigo Group (TIG). We're dedicated to creating a workplace where people from all backgrounds are not only welcome but empowered to excel. We actively seek diverse talent, promote fairness, and foster an inclusive environment where every voice matters, driving innovation and progress in our dynamic tech community.About YouYou’re an experienced Android platform engineer who understands Android beyond the application layer. You’re comfortable working deep within AOSP, Linux systems, and platform internals, and you enjoy solving complex engineering problems that sit across operating systems, infrastructure, performance, and security.You likely come from an Android platform, embedded systems, cloud streaming, or systems engineering background and have experience taking Android-based platforms from source code through to production deployment.You think in systems, not silos. You understand the trade-offs between performance, scalability, maintainability, and security, particularly within regulated or high-assurance environments.You enjoy ownership and technical depth, but you also work collaboratively across engineering teams, helping influence architecture, tooling, and technical direction through expertise and evidence rather than hierarchy.You’re curious, pragmatic, and motivated by solving difficult engineering challenges at scale.About the RoleWe’re looking for a Senior Android Systems Engineer (AOSP / Platform) to help design, build, and evolve the Android platform underpinning our secure cloud-hosted Android application delivery environment.This role sits within Platform Engineering and focuses heavily on AOSP image development, Linux systems engineering, Android internals, and containerised Android execution using technologies such as Anbox Cloud.You’ll play a key role in building and maintaining hardened, reproducible Android platform images optimised for secure streaming, scalability, performance, and operational reliability.The role is highly hands-on and will involve working closely with cloud, networking, platform, security, and streaming engineering teams across the wider organisation.This is an opportunity to work on genuinely complex