Android Software Configuration Engineer

  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 100,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Web Dynpro
Computer Hardware
Artificial Intelligence
Tablet
Storage
High Performance Computing
Microsoft Exchange
Smartphones
Innovation
Mobile Devices
Supply Chain Management
Backbone.js
Software Development Methodology
Gradle
System Integration
Android Development
Scripting
Continuous Integration and Development
FOCUS
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Software Development
Scripting Language
Python
Java
Bash
Linux
Unix
Command-line Interface
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Analytical Skill
Communication
Collaboration
Teamwork
Software Configuration
Version Control
Git
Android
Management
Apache Maven
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
GitLab
Continuous Integration
Android Studio
Debugging
Lenovo
SAP BASIS

Job Details

General Information

Req #

WD00087319

Career area:

Hardware Engineering

Country/Region:

United States of America

State:

Illinois

City:

Chicago

Date:

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Working time:

Full-time

Additional Locations:
* United States of America - Illinois - Chicago

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

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Description and Requirements

Company Overview

Motorola Mobility (a Lenovo Company) is one of the world's fastest growing smartphone providers creating groundbreaking, affordable, high-quality products designed and built with the global customer in mind. Our dedicated Engineers make this all happen. We are thinkers, risk-takers and problem solvers working together to constantly challenge the status quo. If you share our commitment to ingenuity, creativity and innovation, we want to work with you! Explore the opportunities and apply today.

Team and Role Description

This position is part of the Android Software Platform team, which is responsible for delivering the high-quality, customized software that powers our mobile devices.

Our Software Configuration Management (SCM) Engineers are the backbone of our software development process. They are responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of our Android platform and application code. This includes overseeing the source code repositories (Git), managing the build systems (AOSP, Gradle, Maven), and ensuring the smooth integration of software from various teams. They drive improvements in build times, automate integration processes, and work closely with development teams to maintain a stable and efficient codebase.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain the Android build systems for both platform (AOSP) and application (Gradle, Maven) code.
  • Oversee source code repositories in Git, including branching, merging, and tagging strategies to ensure code integrity.
  • Support software integration activities for a wide product portfolio built from a common Android platform.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts (using Python, Go, or Bash) to improve build processes and support continuous integration (CI).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve build, environment, and source control issues for developers.
  • Assist in the setup and management of new projects, repositories, and build configurations.
  • Maintain focus on security, stability, and software best-practices to best serve our development teams and customers.

Basic Qualifications
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycles and version control principles.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Bash).
  • Basic knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and command-line tools.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • A passion for technology and a willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Internship or project experience with build systems or software configuration management.
  • Hands-on experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Exposure to Android build systems like the AOSP build system (Soong/Make).
  • Familiarity with dependency management tools such as Maven or Go modules.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
  • Experience with Android Studio and debugging tools.

The base salary range budgeted for this position is $100,000 - $140,000. Individuals may also be considered for 10-12% bonus. This role will join us at our Chicago, IL location on a hybrid schedule onsite 3 days/week. Candidates already local to Chicago are preferred.

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Additional Locations:
* United States of America - Illinois - Chicago

* United States of America

* United States of America - Illinois

* United States of America - Illinois - Chicago
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