Android Systems Engineer
Quick answer
Imagine Worldwide is hiring a remote Android Systems Engineer to design, test, and scale tablet-based learning solutions for children in Sub-Saharan Africa. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
- Role
- Android Systems Engineer
- Organization
- Imagine Worldwide
- Location
- Fully remote, preferably based in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Android Systems Engineer will design, test, and scale tablet-based learning solutions to enable children to become literate and numerate. They will work on Android firmware, bootloader/BSP, device configuration, and long-term device maintainability across tablet hardware variants.
What you'll do
- Collaborative Requirements Gathering
- Platform Architecture
- Hardware/Software Compatibility
- Technical Documentation
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Security & Compliance
What it takes
- 5+ years of experience in Android systems engineering
- Hands-on experience with Android BSPs, Android Open Source Project concepts, vendor Android builds, bootloaders, Linux kernel configuration, and device trees
- Experience with MediaTek / MTK Android platforms
- Experience diagnosing hardware/software compatibility issues
- Experience developing Android applications or device-side tools in Kotlin and/or Java
- Comfort working across Android application code, platform configuration, system services, kernel, and bootloader boundaries
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is fully remote, preferably based in Sub-Saharan Africa.
What is the compensation?
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
5+ years of experience in Android systems engineering, hands-on experience with Android BSPs, and experience diagnosing hardware/software compatibility issues.
How do I apply?
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
How to apply
Apply directly on Imagine Worldwide's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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