Software Enabling and Optimization Engineer

Intel is hiring a Software Enabling and Optimization Engineer in Seoul, South Korea. Level rates it ; you can apply on Intel.

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On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include android, bsp and linux.
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Hands-on engineering role focused on Android platform and system software development, integration, debugging, and platform enablement.

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Job Details:

Job Description:

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on Android platform and system software development, integration, debugging, and platform enablement.
You will work closely with Android, platform, firmware, and silicon engineering teams across Intel's global engineering organization to solve complex Android platform challenges, accelerate issue resolution, and improve product readiness.
This role provides the opportunity to work across Android Framework, HAL, BSP, kernel, firmware, and platform software while collaborating with experts across multiple engineering disciplines. It is ideal for engineers who enjoy deep technical investigation, cross-stack debugging, software development, and solving complex platform integration challenges.
The majority of the role focuses on technical investigation, debugging, platform integration, and software development activities, with opportunities to collaborate directly with customers when resolving complex technical issues.

Qualifications:

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of experience in Android platform development, BSP development, Linux platform software, embedded systems software, or related system software engineering roles.
Strong Android platform development and debugging experience.
Fluent Korean and sufficient English communication skills to participate in technical discussions and collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams.
Demonstrated ability to independently investigate and solve complex technical problems.

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (Korea, Republic of)

Primary Location:

South Korea, Seoul

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

How we rate this

Software Enabling and Optimization Engineer at Intel rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Software Enabling and Optimization Engineer is an open job at Intel.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in South Korea, Seoul.
The job was posted on September 7, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Intel. Apply on Intel

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