Software Development Engineer

Description and Requirements Lenovo is building the next generation of intelligent device experiences powered by Qira , our cross‑device Personal AI platform. We are hiring a Software Development Engineer to contribute to the development and integration of system ‑ level software components across embedded devices running Android, Linux, and RTOS ‑ based operating systems . This is an individual contributor role focused on hands‑on system engineering and embedded software development.

You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to design, implement, debug, andoptimizesystem components that enable reliable, high‑performance device functionality across Lenovo platforms. WhatYou’llDo Contribute to the design, development, and integration of system ‑ level software for embedded consumer and CE devices. Develop and enhance OS ‑ level components, middleware, and services running on Android, Linux, or RTOS platforms.

Work on low‑level software interactions involving device drivers, OS services, hardware interfaces, and middleware layers . Debug complex, multi‑layer workflows spanning applications, system services, and underlying OS components. Perform performance analysis and optimization related to stability, latency, memory usage, and system responsiveness .

Collaborate effectively with hardware, firmware, platform, and application teams to resolve system‑level issues. Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical problem‑solving across functional boundaries. Contribute to documentation and technical artifacts that support system integration and long‑term maintainability.

Basic Qualifications 5+ years of hands‑on experience in system software or embedded software development . Experience working on embedded or CE devices running Android, Linux, and/or RTOS . Bachelor’s Degree in Engineeringora relatedtechnical field.

Strong programming experience in C++ ; experiencewith Rust is highly preferred. Solid understanding of OS fundamentals , including processes, memory management, threading, IPC, and device I/O. Proven ability to debug complex system ‑ level issues across software layers.

Strong communicationskills and ability to work effectively in cross ‑ functional engineering environments . Preferred Qualifications Experience developing system or middleware components close to hardware. Familiarity with Android system internals, Linux system programming, or RTOS environments.

Exposure toperformance tuning, profiling tools, or system‑level debugging on embedded platforms. Experience working with hardware bring‑up teams or silicon‑specific software components. Background in consumer electronics, IoT, or embedded product development.

Interestin building reliable, maintainable, and well‑architected system software. Additional Locations : * India - Karnātaka - Bangalore * India - Karnātaka - BANGALORE * India * India - Karnātaka * India - Karnātaka - Bangalore , * India - Karnātaka - BANGALORE NOTICE FOR PUBLIC At Lenovo, we follow strict policies and legal compliance for our recruitment process, which includes role alignment, employment terms discussion, final selection and offer approval, and recording transactions in our internal system. Interviews may be conducted via audio, video, or in-person depending on the role, and you will always meet with an official Lenovo representative.Please beware of fraudulent recruiters posing as Lenovo representatives.

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