Linux/Android Embedded Firmware Developer - Poly

Hp Iq; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Holidays

Flexible vacation

Job summary

HP is seeking a Linux/Android Embedded Firmware Developer in Austin to design and develop firmware for video conferencing devices. You will lead architecture decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers in an agile environment.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded software, strong C/C++ skills, and experience with Android/Linux internals. HP offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive culture that values learning and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in embedded C/C++ and experience with firmware development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop firmware for Android- and Linux-based video conferencing devices.
• Build and enhance platform capabilities below the framework layer.
• Lead development of secure, scalable embedded C/C++ applications.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Linux/Android

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in EE/CS/SE

Job description

At HP, you’ll have a chance to create tools, technology, and solutions that reshape the way the world works in the future. If you’re looking to join a company that allows you to connect with a network of professionals eager to support you in doing your best work, we want to talk to you. Our legendary culture guides every employee toward success—fostering collaboration and driving innovation.

Operating in over 170 countries, HP is always creating new services, products, and capabilities giving you more opportunities to advance your career. Here, innovation is the key to professional development and career mobility.

When you join HP, you’re joining a company that believes every voice matters and that we all deserve a seat at the table. From the boardroom to factory floor, we create a culture where everyone is respected and where people can be themselves. You will be part of a global laboratory where different perspectives and experiences will help you solve problems in new ways. This is where you can build a long and wide-ranging career.

About The Role

We’re looking for a Linux/AndroidEmbedded Firmware Developer who’s passionate about software design and development, software architecture, and Linux technology, to help us build the next generation of video conferencing devices. If you thrive in a collaborative, agile environment and love solving complex problems, we’d love to meet you.

What you’ll do

Design and develop innovative firmware for Android- and/or Linux-based video conferencing devices.

Build and enhance platform capabilities below the framework layer.

Lead the development of secure, scalable, and high-performance embedded C/C++ applications.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture, standards, and best practices.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues in embedded environments.

Contribute to project planning, documentation, and testing strategies.

Mentor junior engineers and share your expertise across the team.

Drive continuous improvement through agile and lean development practices.

What you bring

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

5+ years of experience in embedded software development

Proficiency in embedded C/C++.

Experience with firmware development and debugging in embedded environments.

Knowledge in below areas is a big plus:

Networking/Wifi

Security

USB

HDMI

Bluetooth

Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

A passion for learning, innovation, and delivering high-quality solutions.

Understanding of Android internals and Linux is preferred.

Compensation & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

The salary range for this role is listed above. Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications, education, experience, knowledge and skills.

At HP, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long term/short term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies, including;
  • 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave ( US benefits overview )

When you join HP, you’re investing in your future—and so are we. You have priorities beyond work. That’s why we offer flexibility, support, and benefits that help you shape the life you want.

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