Senior Embedded Audio Platform Developer

Unikie Oy; Tampere; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Flexible work hours

Office visits as needed

Job summary

Unikie Oy is seeking a Senior Embedded Audio Platform Developer to join our international automotive product-development project focused on embedded audio-platform software.

You will design, develop, integrate, test, and support audio functionality across multiple hardware variants, using C/C++ in a complex environment and collaborating with architecture, hardware, and product teams.

Qualifications

• Strong C and C++ development experience.
• Embedded software or platform-level development background.
• Hands-on Audio DSP or digital signal processing experience.
• Experience with Android Audio HAL, AudioFlinger, or the Android Multimedia Framework.
• Experience in automotive audio or infotainment.
• Experience with audio testing, measurement, routing, or validation.
• Experience with an audio platform, audio framework, or sound-processing system.
• Experience with Android, AOSP, Linux, QNX, or another embedded OS.
• Good communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded audio-platform software.
• Integrate audio functionality across product and hardware variants.
• Develop and debug software using C and C++.
• Work with Android audio components (Audio HAL, AudioFlinger, MMF).
• Develop, integrate, and troubleshoot Audio DSP and signal-processing functionality.
• Investigate audio issues across software, middleware, OS, DSP, and hardware layers.
• Perform audio testing, measurement, validation, and signal analysis.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across software and hardware teams.

Skills

C

C++

Embedded software

Android audio

English

Tools

Android Audio HAL

AudioFlinger

Android Multimedia Framework

Audio DSP

Git

Linux

QNX

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Embedded Audio Platform Developer to join our Unikie team.

In this role, you will work in an international automotive product-development project focusing on embedded audio-platform software. You will contribute to the development, integration, testing, and support of audio functionality for a new and technically advanced product line with multiple hardware and software variants.

The role is well suited to an experienced developer who combines strong embedded software skills with hands‑on automotive audio expertise. You should be comfortable working in a complex technical environment, solving cross‑layer issues, and collaborating with several software, hardware, architecture, and product stakeholders.

Your future colleagues are waiting for you to join our international team. Working with us is uncomplicated, there’s a good team spirit, low‑hierarchy and nonexistent bureaucracy. Our way of working is flexible too, many of our team work remotely from home with visits to our office from time to time when needed.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded audio-platform software
• Integrate audio functionality across different product and hardware variants
• Develop and debug software using C and C++
• Work with Android audio components, including Audio HAL, AudioFlinger, and the Android Multimedia Framework
• Develop, integrate, and troubleshoot Audio DSP and signal-processing functionality
• Investigate audio issues across application, middleware, operating-system, DSP, and hardware layers
• Work with audio routing, audio policies, platform interfaces, and device configurations
• Perform audio testing, measurement, validation, and signal analysis
• Analyze logs, traces, audio dumps, and measurement results to identify root causes
• Support platform bring‑up, integration, release, and validation activities
• Collaborate with audio developers, embedded engineers, architects, hardware teams, and customer stakeholders
• Participate in software architecture, implementation, code reviews, and technical discussions
• Communicate progress, technical decisions, risks, dependencies, and blockers clearly
• Contribute to the long‑term development and support of a complex automotive product platform

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong professional experience with C and C++
• Experience in embedded software or platform-level development
• Hands‑on experience with Audio DSP or digital signal processing
• Experience with Android Audio HAL, AudioFlinger, or the Android Multimedia Framework
• Experience in automotive audio or infotainment
• Experience with audio testing, measurement, routing, or validation
• Practical experience with an audio platform, audio framework, or sound‑processing system
• Experience with Android, AOSP, Linux, QNX, or another embedded operating system
• Understanding of audio‑system architecture, integration, and debugging
• Experience working across software, operating‑system, DSP, and hardware boundaries
• Strong debugging, analytical, and root‑cause analysis skills
• Experience with Git and modern software‑development practices
• Ability to work independently and take technical ownership
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple teams and stakeholders
• Good spoken and written English.

Considered an advantage:

• AudioWeaver or another commercial audio‑development platform
• Qualcomm platform experience
• Acoustics knowledge
• Hardware bring‑up or BSP experience
• Experience supporting multiple hardware and product variants
• AIDL, HIDL, IPC, or middleware‑development experience
• Experience with audio calibration or tuning
• Experience with automated audio testing and validation tools
• Experience with real‑time or low‑latency audio systems Strong professional experience with C and C++, Experience in embedded software or platform‑level development, Hands‑on experience with Audio DSP or digital signal processing, Experience with Android Audio HAL, AudioFlinger, or the Android Multimedia Framework, Experience in automotive audio or infotainment, Experience with audio testing, measurement, routing, or validation, Practical experience with an audio platform, audio framework, or sound‑processing system, Experience with Android, AOSP, Linux, QNX, or another embedded operating system, Understanding of audio‑system architecture, integration, and debugging, Experience working across software, operating‑system, DSP, and hardware boundaries, Strong debugging, analytical, and root‑cause analysis skills, Experience with Git and modern software‑development practices, Ability to work independently and take technical ownership, Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple teams and stakeholders, Good spoken and written English