AR/XR Embedded Display Software Engineer (Onsite Fremont)

Highbrow Technology Inc; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Highbrow Technology Inc. in Fremont, CA, is seeking an Embedded Display Software Engineer to advance AR/XR wearables and next‑gen platforms running Android XR on Qualcomm Snapdragon.

You will lead kernel and driver development for display, refine SurfaceFlinger, DRM/KMS, and MIPI interfaces, collaborating with hardware teams to ensure robust integration and optimal power and performance. The role demands strong C/C++ skills and experience with Linux kernel space, as well as tools like

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer/Electronics or Embedded Systems
• Hands-on Snapdragon-based AR/XR experience preferred
• Strong Linux/Android kernel development and drivers
• Deep knowledge of Android graphics (SurfaceFlinger, Hardware Composer)
• Experience with MIPI DSI/QSPI, timing, and debugging
• Strong C/C++ for embedded and system software
• Experience debugging hardware/software integration

Responsibilities

• Lead low-level software bring-up for AR/XR platforms on Snapdragon
• Develop and maintain Linux/Android kernel-space drivers for display
• Configure Android display components including SurfaceFlinger
• Develop and validate MIPI DSI and QSPI interfaces for displays
• Collaborate with hardware and systems teams to resolve issues
• Debug initialization, power sequencing, and protocol communications
• Optimize display, graphics, power, and thermal performance
• Support board bring-up, validation, and production readiness
• Use oscilloscopes and analyzers for debugging

Skills

Qualcomm Snapdragon

AR/XR experience

Linux kernel development

Android kernel development

C and C++ programming

MIPI DSI

QSPI

SurfaceFlinger

Hardware debugging

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Protocol Analyzers

Job description

Highbrow Technology Inc. in Fremont, CA, is seeking an Embedded Display Software Engineer to advance AR/XR wearables and next‑gen platforms running Android XR on Qualcomm Snapdragon.

You will lead kernel and driver development for display, refine SurfaceFlinger, DRM/KMS, and MIPI interfaces, collaborating with hardware teams to ensure robust integration and optimal power and performance. The role demands strong C/C++ skills and experience with Linux kernel space, as well as tools like