Lead, Infotainment/Connectivity Platform

Tiltedge Solutions; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiltedge Solutions seeks a Lead, Infotainment/Connectivity Platform to own software and validation on Linux and Android-based infotainment platforms. The role requires deep experience with high-performance SoCs and automotive-grade environments.

You will ramp up on the codebase, develop the verification stack, and design stress tests to ensure system stability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring will be essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of embedded software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Ramp up on the existing codebase, build pipeline, and regression testing.
• Develop and maintain the software stack for hardware verification and validation on Hypervisor, Linux, and Android systems.
• Design and run stress tests on CPU, GPU, NPU, and multimedia subsystems to find bottlenecks, thermal limits, and stability issues.
• Analyze and optimize ECU performance.
• Support board bring-up, design verification, and debugging with architecture, hardware, and software teams.
• Train and guide junior engineers.
• Provide weekly status, risk, and decision documentation to program leadership.

Skills

Embedded Linux

QNX

DriveOS

Python/shell

Hardware bring-up

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Lauterbach

Oscilloscope

JTAG

Flashing tools

Job description

Lead, Infotainment/Connectivity Platform

The lead owns software and validation work on Linux and Android based infotainment and connectivity platforms. The role requires 8+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Ramp up on the existing codebase, build pipeline, and regression testing
• Develop and maintain the software stack for hardware verification and validation on Hypervisor, Linux, and Android systems
• Design and run stress tests on CPU, GPU, NPU, and multimedia subsystems to find bottlenecks, thermal limits, and stability issues
• Analyze and optimize ECU performance
• Support board bring-up, design verification, and debugging with architecture, hardware, and software teams
• Train and guide junior engineers
• Provide weekly status, risk, and decision documentation to program leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of embedded software development
• Hands-on experience with high-performance SoCs such as Snapdragon, NVIDIA Orin, or MediaTek; automotive-grade SoC experience is a significant plus
• Proficiency in Embedded Linux, QNX, and DriveOS, and experience with hypervisor systems such as Type-1 hypervisors, Gunyah, or ACRN
• Experience with infotainment or connectivity subsystems such as camera/display, memory/storage, GNSS, UWB, RF, A2B, and Bluetooth audio
• Solid understanding of Linux/Android, kernel configuration, device driver interfaces, and debugging tools
• Strong BSP and kernel bring-up expertise (Linux, U-Boot or equivalent): partitioning, device tree, and boot flow for eMMC, UFS, SSD, and DRAM changes
• Experience with Lauterbach, oscilloscopes, JTAG, and flashing tools
• Understanding of interface and protocol stacks (SPI, I2C, Ethernet, PCIe, CAN) and board bring-up
• Scripting experience in Python or shell