Senior Android BSP Engineer

Jabil

. Participate in the full software development lifecycle for embedded Android/Linux products, from design and development through testing, debugging, release support, and maintenance .

Posted 10/13/2026contractRemote • UkraineSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing and debugging embedded software for Linux and Android platforms, with strong skills in C/C++ programming and a solid understanding of Android architecture and workflows. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams and effectively troubleshooting complex system-level issues.

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Embedded Software DevelopmentC/C++ ProgrammingEmbedded Linux DevelopmentAndroid HAL DebuggingDevice Driver Development

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Hard Skills

Embedded SoftwareC/C++Embedded LinuxAndroid FrameworkDevice Driver DevelopmentLinux KernelU-BootAndroid Native ApplicationsBash ScriptingPython Scripting

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingOwnership MindsetCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

GitGerritGitHubADBFastboot

Industry Keywords

Embedded SystemsAndroid DevelopmentLinux DevelopmentARM-Based PlatformsControl Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidJavaKotlinLinuxPythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the full software development lifecycle for embedded Android/Linux products, from design and development through testing, debugging, release support, and maintenance
Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and platform-level components using C/C++
Work on Embedded Linux and Android BSP areas, including platform configuration, hardware interfaces, device drivers, and support for new device features
Contribute to control system, digital media, and unified communications products used in enterprise environments
Investigate and resolve system-level issues across Android/Linux software layers
Perform troubleshooting, debugging, performance improvements, and bug fixing
Support integration between software applications, hardware components, connected devices, and control systems
Support field escalations for new and legacy products
Analyze issues and contribute to long-term product reliability
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including test procedures, design notes, troubleshooting information, and implementation details
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, Android, Linux, and application engineers across multiple countries
Analyze complex technical problems, propose solutions, make engineering decisions, and take ownership from investigation through implementation and validation

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of proven experience developing, customizing, and debugging embedded software / firmware for Linux and/or Android-based products
Strong programming skills in C/C++ within embedded or system-level development environments
Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux development on ARM-based platforms, including configuration, build, deployment, hardware interfaces, and platform bring-up
Experience with Linux Kernel, U-Boot, Device Tree, and low-level platform customization
Practical experience with device driver development, optimization, troubleshooting, bug fixing, and adding new functionality for display, power management, Wi-Fi, GPIO, or other hardware interfaces
Hands-on experience with Android HAL and debugging across Android Framework and Linux Kernel layers
Good understanding of AOSP architecture and Android platform development workflows
Strong understanding of recent Android versions, features, APIs, and changes, preferably Android 14 or later
Experience with Git, Gerrit, GitHub, ADB, and Fastboot
Ability to debug embedded systems where traditional step debugging may be limited or unavailable
Ability to independently read and understand electrical schematics
Ability to collaborate effectively with hardware engineering teams
Strong problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and ability to work independently
Good written and verbal communication skills in an international engineering setting
Experience with Android framework services, Android Native applications using JNI/NDK, or Android system applications written in Java or Kotlin
Experience with hardware-accelerated graphics processing, especially OpenGL ES
Experience with Camera, Display, Media, power management, or connectivity-related subsystems in embedded Android/Linux products
Experience with Bash or Python scripting/automation
A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field would be an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

Long-term project engagement with clearly defined technical objectives
B2B engagement as an independent contractor
Flexibility in how and where services are delivered through a remote cooperation model, subject to project requirements and agreed deliverables
Collaboration with international engineering stakeholders and experienced specialists
Exposure to modern technologies and complex engineering challenges across embedded systems and Android platforms
Opportunity to influence technical decisions and contribute to products used globally