Sr. AOSP & Android Systems Engineer

Aafaq Ali

Senior AOSP & Android Systems Engineer with 7+ years of experience delivering production-grade Android firmware, secure custom ROMs, and enterprise device management solutions. Specialized in Android framework customization, hardware bring-up, OS CI/CD automation, and secure fleet deployments. Experienced in building complete Android ecosystems from bootloader to system applications, with strong focus on security hardening, scalability, and compliance-ready enterprise architectures.

What I Do

AOSP & Android Systems Engineering

Specialized in Android framework customization, custom ROM development, and enterprise device management. Experienced in building complete Android ecosystems from bootloader to system applications, with expertise in LineageOS, GrapheneOS, hardware bring-up, and secure fleet deployments.

OS CI/CD & Infrastructure

Designed and implemented production OS CI/CD pipelines covering automated builds, artifact signing, version control, and staged OTA rollouts. Integrated Gerrit with Jira, Confluence, and Slack for traceable engineering workflows. Experienced with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, AWS, and Azure.

Android Engineering

Expert in Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, MVI, Coroutines, Hilt, Room, Retrofit, and Clean Architecture. Delivered scalable Android applications supporting multi-tenant enterprise clients with 100K+ installs. Specialized in enterprise-grade identity and device systems integration.

Enterprise Security & Compliance

Engineered hardened Android builds with strict security configurations. Developed secure system application suites for controlled deployments. Implemented Device Policy Manager integrations at framework level and ensured enterprise compliance across device fleets.