Open Source Software Engineer - Android-AOSP

FairphoneAmsterdamHybridFull-time4 days ago

Fairphone is seeking an Open Source Software Engineer focused on AOSP and the Android ecosystem to lead open sourcing activities, engage with open source communities and partners, and drive upstreaming to AOSP. The role requires 5+ years of Android and open-source experience, strong knowledge of C/C++, Rust, Java, Kotlin, and proficiency with GNU/Linux. Based in Amsterdam, on-site, 32-40 hours per week.

What you'll do

Build up and maintain software engineering level partnership with open source partners and communities
Lead ongoing open sourcing activities with focus on our Android devices
Explore opportunities for community engagement and onboarding open source partners
Contribute to software quality improvement by effectively engaging with community work
Support aligning our software suppliers’ way of working and code base setup with our open source and longevity requirements
Provide guidance to internal teams on open sourcing best practices and business relevance
Define and implement a strategy for effective engagement with open source communities on our Android devices
Engage with our open source partners and facilitate sharing sources and solutions with them
Engage with our software suppliers around open sourcing requirements
Drive upstreaming activities especially towards AOSP to contribute to the AOSP ecosystem and make our device longevity more effective
Embed your strategy within the complexities of AOSP stacks through nearly a decade of upgrades
Contribute to ongoing work on maintenance, security and performance of both our own system and partner and community Android systems on our devices

What you need

Must-have

C/C++RustJavaKotlinAndroidAOSPGNU/LinuxShell

Nice-to-have

Open source experience in other projectsAndroid ODM ecosystem experience

Soft skills

ProactiveSelf-motivatedTeam playerInitiativePositive energyCommunicationCollaborationAdaptability

Open SourceAndroidAOSPSoftware EngineerFairphoneAmsterdamOn-siteFull-timeSustainable ElectronicsMobile

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