Lenovo · 3 hours ago
Windows Systems & Design Lead/Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expLenovo is a global technology powerhouse focused on delivering Smarter Technology for All. They are seeking a Windows Systems Design Lead/Manager to drive the architecture, system design, and platform integration of AI experiences on Windows-based devices, impacting millions of users worldwide.
ComputerConsumer ElectronicsElectronicsHardwareMobileWearables
Responsibilities
Lead system architecture and design for AI-driven features on Windows platforms, from concept through production
Define and evolve end-to-end Windows system designs, including OS integration, services, APIs, and device-level capabilities
Drive the integration of on-device and hybrid AI systems with Windows frameworks, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability
Partner with AI, firmware, cloud, and application teams to deliver cohesive cross-device experiences across Lenovo and Motorola products
Design system-level solutions for resource management, security, privacy, and performance optimization on Windows devices
Influence technical direction for AI platform capabilities on Windows, aligning with Lenovo’s broader Quantum and Qira strategy
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across system design, architectural reviews, and best practices
Stay current with Windows platform evolution, AI system design trends, and emerging device capabilities
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in system architecture, platform engineering, or large-scale software design
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
Strong experience designing and delivering Windows-based systems or platform-level software
Solid understanding of OS-level concepts, including processes, memory, performance, security, and system services
Programming experience in C++, C#, Python, or Java/Kotlin
Experience shipping production systems at scale on consumer devices
Strong system design skills with the ability to translate product requirements into robust technical architectures
Preferred
Experience building or integrating AI/ML systems on Windows (on-device, hybrid, or cloud-assisted)
Familiarity with Windows internals, Win32/UWP/Windows App SDK, or device driver and firmware interactions
Experience with cross-device or multi-platform system design (Windows + Android + cloud)
Background in performance optimization, power management, or security design for client devices
Passion for platform engineering, system design excellence, and staying current with emerging technologies
Company
Lenovo
Lenovo Group is a computer technology company that manufactures personal computers, smartphones, televisions, and wearable devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.35BKey Investors
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2025-01-08Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-04-01Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2017-10-03Post Ipo Equity· $500M
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Yang Yuanqing
Chairman & CEO
Greg Huff
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