Android/Kernel Software Developer - Experience Domain
ABB E-mobility Holding AG · Hasselt, BE · Belgium · On-site
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Android/Kernel Software Developer – Experience Domain
Location: Hasselt, Belgium
Work Model: On-site (minimum 3 days/week)
About ABB E-Mobility
ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a preferred partner for major electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline and a robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions—from grid to charge point, including both domestic installations and large fleet depots—we are actively enabling the future of E-mobility, not merely predicting it.
The Opportunity
Are you a software developer with a real drive and passion for your craft? Do you love building scalable, efficient, and high-performance systems? Do you thrive in a hands-on, agile environment where effective participation and speaking up are key to collaborative success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are looking for a Software Developer with knowledge of Android AOSP to join our experience domain. You will help build the Android-based user interface for our DC fast chargers and the Android agents that run alongside it. This is a hands-on engineering role in a collaborative team, focused on delivering a clear, fast, and reliable on-device experience.
Y our Responsibilities
Linux Kernel Integration: Work with the Linux kernel layer, including device drivers, kernel modules, and HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) implementations to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
Device Management Solutions: Develop and maintain device management agents for provisioning, configuration, security policies, and remote device administration (MDM/EMM integration).
System Services & Daemons: Create and optimize background services, native daemons, and system processes that manage device resources, connectivity, and inter-process communication.
Build & System Integration: Customize Android builds (AOSP), manage system partitions, and handle OTA updates. Package, sign, and document system images and APK releases.
Low-Level Debugging & Optimization: Use adb, logcat, strace, and Linux command-line tools to diagnose kernel panics, system crashes, and performance bottlenecks at the framework and kernel level.
Security & Compliance: Implement security hardening, SELinux policies, and ensure compliance with device management standards and enterprise security requirements.
Your Background
Master’s degree in engineering/computer science (or equivalent practical experience).
Strong Android expertise: C/C++ and Java; experience with customized AOSP platform and linux Kernel.
Comfortable with the Linux command line and Android tooling (adb, logcat).
Languages: English required; Dutch is a plus.
Personal Attributes
Team-oriented with a can-do attitude.
Excellent communication and collaboration: You work effectively in a cross-functional, international team.
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