Software Standardization and Industry Development Engineer (EU-SID CBG)

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Software Standardization and Industry Development Engineer to drive software innovation across Europe. This role will involve representing the Consumer Business Group in international standardization bodies, contributing to business software standards, and analyzing emerging technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in software engineering or computer science, along with exceptional analytical and communication skills. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of technology in a fast-evolving landscape, collaborating with industry leaders and academia.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Software Engineering or Computer Science required.
• Strong analytical skills for tech trends and policy reporting.

Responsibilities

• Represent CBG in international standardization bodies.
• Analyze emerging technologies and EU software-related regulations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Mobile App Development

Communication Skills

Education

Master's in Software Engineering

PhD in Computer Science

Tools

HarmonyOS

Software Development Tools

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Software Standardization and Industry Development Engineer (EU-SID CBG), Edinburgh

Client: European Tech Recruit

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Software Standardization and Industry Development Engineer (EU-SID CBG) - Edinburgh, UK - Contract (12 months)

Overview:

We are seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in programming languages and operating systems. The role focuses on software standardization, industry development, and ecosystem engagement to support Huawei’s software innovation across Europe.

Responsibilities:

1. Represent Consumer Business Group (CBG) in international standardization bodies (e.g., ECMA, W3C, OCX) in areas including open source, software, and mobile OS.
2. Contribute to business software standards and technologies such as ArkTS/Cangjie, Atomic Services, HarmonyOS apps/kits, and open-source enablers.
3. Analyze emerging technologies and EU software-related regulations (DMA, DSA), focusing on market openness and compliance.
4. Coordinate with European and HQ teams for strategic alignment, reporting, and external communication.
5. Drive pilots and application innovation with EU partners using our technologies and tools.
6. Support CBG workshops, summits, and technology cooperation with European academia and institutes.
7. Assist in project coordination, budgeting, and internal planning for CBG initiatives.

Qualifications:

1. Master’s or PhD in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver concise reports on tech trends and policy.
3. Experience with mobile app development (iOS, Android, or HarmonyOS) and software tools.
4. Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
5. Fluent in English and Chinese (spoken and written); other languages are a plus.

This role offers the opportunity to shape software innovation and standards in a fast-evolving European tech landscape.

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