C++ Linux QNX Engineer

KPIT Technologies Ltd.; Milford (CT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPIT Technologies Ltd. is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to optimize QNX-based automotive platforms and to design new features on Linux for next‑generation systems.

You will work across OS, BSP and middleware, performing profiling, debugging, and root‑cause analysis while collaborating with architecture, hardware, and validation teams to ensure quality and long‑term platform stability.

Qualifications

• 5 to 12 years of experience.
• Proficient in C/C++ for embedded and system-level development.
• Strong knowledge of QNX and Neutrino RTOS internals.
• Knowledge of customer BSW-based software component development.
• Knowledge of scheduler, memory management, IPC, interrupts and driver framework.
• Hands-on with Qualcomm SoCs (8650, 8775).
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization in real-time environments.
• Familiarity with BSPs, device drivers and low-level debugging tools.
• Ability to work with production automotive software.

Responsibilities

• Optimize QNX OS performance for production automotive systems, including CPU, memory, storage, and IPC.
• Design and develop new software features for next-generation automotive platforms on Linux OS.
• Enhance and integrate new features while maintaining production stability and quality.
• Perform system-level profiling, tracing, and root-cause analysis.
• Debug complex issues across OS, BSP, and middleware layers.
• Collaborate with architecture, hardware, and validation teams to ensure system robustness.
• Ensure compliance with automotive quality, safety, and performance requirements.
• Support production releases, maintenance updates, and long-term platform stability.
• Execute and pass the relevant ITCGs.

Skills

QNX

C/C++

Embedded systems

Python

RTOS internals

Tools

BSP

Job description

• Optimize QNX OS performance for production automotive systems, including CPU, memory, storage, and IPC
• Design and develop new software features for next-generation automotive platforms on Linux OS
• Enhance and integrate new features while maintaining production stability and quality
• Perform system-level profiling, tracing, and root-cause analysis
• Debug complex issues across OS, BSP, and middleware layers
• Collaborate with architecture, hardware, and validation teams to ensure system robustness
• Ensure compliance with automotive quality, safety, and performance requirements
• Support production releases, maintenance updates, and long-term platform stability
• Execute and pass the relevant ITCGs

Requirements:

• 5 to 12 years of experience
• Proficient in C/C++ for embedded and system-level development
• Knowledge of embedded controller application software functionality
• Strong knowledge of QNX and Neutrino RTOS internals
• Knowledge of customer BSW-based software component development
• Knowledge of scheduler, memory management, IPC, interrupts, and driver framework
• Hands-on experience with Qualcomm SoCs such as Qualcomm 8650 and Qualcomm 8775
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization in real-time environments
• Familiarity with BSPs, device drivers, and low-level debugging tools
• Experience working with production automotive software is highly desirable
• Knowledge of customer VIP and SDV electrical architecture
• Knowledge of ITCG testing and Python
• Ability to work across diverse teams and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to set and manage priorities effectively
• Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences

Requirement

ESSENTIAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES

• QNX

PREFFERED SKILLS /COMPETENCIES

• BSP

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