Multimedia Engineer

LG Electronics, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Embedded Linux Developer to design, develop, and optimize software for multimedia/DTV on embedded Linux platforms. The role focuses on C/C++ system programming, video/audio processing, and streaming protocols, with collaboration across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience, strong Linux/RTOS knowledge, and hands-on experience with GStreamer and open multimedia frameworks. This is a full-time on-site Bengaluru position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of experience in embedded Linux software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Linux/RTOS fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize software modules on embedded Linux platforms.
• Work on system-level programming, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Develop features related to multimedia frameworks, video/audio processing, and streaming protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration, testing, and deployment.
• Work with version control systems and follow best development practices.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and provide technical guidance.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux/RTOS

System programming

GIT

Embedded Linux

Multimedia frameworks

Education

BE/BTech/ME/MTech/MCA

Tools

GStreamer

ARM cross-compiling

Job description

Job Description – Senior Embedded Linux Developer (Multimedia/DTV)

Role: Senior Software Engineer – Embedded Linux

Experience: 5–10 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Embedded Linux Developer with strong expertise in C/C++ programming, system programming, and multimedia frameworks. The ideal candidate will work on developing and optimizing components for multimedia, adaptive streaming, and Digital TV (DTV) systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize software modules on embedded Linux platforms.
• Work on system-level programming, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Develop features related to multimedia frameworks, video/audio processing, and streaming protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration, testing, and deployment.
• Work with version control systems and follow best development practices.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and provide technical guidance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent (BE/BTech/ME/MTech/MCA).

Mandatory Skills

• 5–10 years of experience as a Software Developer in embedded Linux systems .
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Deep understanding of Linux/RTOS and system programming .
• Strong experience with GIT or other version control systems.

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience with adaptive streaming protocols :
  • MPEG-DASH, HLS, Smooth Streaming (any one).
• Excellent development experience on Multimedia frameworks , especially GStreamer .
• Experience working with multimedia container formats such as AVI, TS, MP4, WMV, RM, FLV, MKV, PS.
• Knowledge of audio/video codecs .
• Strong domain experience in Digital TV (DTV) , including:
  • System Demuxer (SDEC)
  • Set-top box TV receiver broadcast stack

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with open-source integration .
• Knowledge of design patterns and STL concepts.
• Experience with cross-compiling for ARM architecture and profiling tools.
• Hands-on experience using GTEST , GCOV , LCOV , and related tools.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and debugging capability.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Good communication and documentation skills.