C++ Software Developer - System Health

BMW TechWorks India Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW TechWorks India Private Limited in Bengaluru seeks a C++ Software Developer for System Health to ensure robustness of recovery, watchdog, and filesystem components across Linux and Android in the infotainment stack.

You will work with architects in a Scrum team using C++17/20, Yocto, CMake, Git, and Zuul CI to deliver well-tested software and maintainable code.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Modern C++ with unit testing.
• Experience in Linux systems programming and systemd basics.
• Proficient with CMake, compiler toolchains, and Git.
• Familiarity with debugging tools (gdb/strace) and log analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robustness and correctness of system health components on embedded Linux/Android.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver well-tested software.
• Work in a modern development environment using C++17/20, Yocto Linux, CMake, Git, and Zuul CI.

Skills

C++17/20

Unit testing

Linux systems programming

CMake

Git

GDB/Debugging

Yocto/embedded Linux

Scrum/Agile

Inter-process communication

Education

B.Tech/BE

Tools

Yocto

Zuul CI

Jenkins

CMake

GCC/Clang toolchains

Job description

Linux C++ Embedded Systems Recovery Unit Testing

B.Tech/BE

Job Description

C++ Software Developer — System Health

Unit and team Overview

This project is part of the infotainment and vehicle software platform from BMW. It focuses on maintaining and evolving the System Health components: recovery of systemd services, system watchdog functionality, and filesystem recovery — operating across the Linux and Android layers of the infotainment system. These components deliver highly configurable recovery mechanisms that ensure reliability and resilience of critical system services.

Job Description

• As part of a dynamic and agile team you will ensure robustness, reliability, and correctness of system health components running on embedded Linux and Android.
• You will collaborate with the team's architect and principal engineer to deliver well-tested, maintainable software.
• You will be working in a modern development environment with tools such as C++17/20, Yocto Linux, CMake, Git/GitHub EE, and Zuul CI.

Qualifications

Basic requirements and Education

• Business fluent English
• University degree in computer science or a comparable field of study

Required Experience and Skills

• At least 5 years of practical software development experience.
• Good coding skills in Modern C++ (C++17 or newer), including object-oriented design and unit testing.
• Experience with Linux systems programming: process management, systemd basics, filesystem concepts.
• Good knowledge of: CMake, compiler toolchains (gcc, clang), Git.
• Familiarity with debugging tools and techniques (gdb, strace, log analysis).
• Self-driven and able to work independently as member of a Scrum team.

Good to Have

• Experience with embedded Linux development (Yocto / Bitbake).
• Familiarity with CI systems (Zuul, Jenkins, or similar).
• Experience with inter-process communication frameworks (CommonAPI, D-Bus, AIDL).
• Knowledge of quality tooling: static analysis, code coverage, linting.