Chinese speaking - Software Standardization & Industry Development Engineer (Contract, Onsite in Edinburgh) Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Contract Position | ️ 100% Onsite
Our client, a leading global technology company, is looking for a Software Engineer with expertise in programming languages, operating systems, and open-source ecosystems to join their Europe Software Standardization & Industry Development (EU-SID) team.
This is a rare opportunity to combine technical depth with industry influence, contributing to the future of software standards and platform innovation across Europe.
ECMA, W3C, OCX) within the software, open source, and mobile OS domains.
Track and interpret global software policies and regulations — with a focus on EU digital acts such as the DMA and DSA — and deliver insights to internal teams.
Promote and manage pilot projects and co-development efforts with European developers, ecosystem players, and academic institutions.
Support public workshops, summits, and events focused on operating systems, developer tools, and software standards.
Assist in internal project planning, budgeting, and coordination efforts within the EU-SID team.
Hold a Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Proficient in mobile application development on platforms such as Android, iOS, or HarmonyOS.
Solid understanding of programming language infrastructure, OS components, or software development lifecycle.
Skilled in interpreting complex policies and translating technology trends into actionable strategy.
Located in or willing to relocate to Edinburgh for 100% onsite work.