Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Safety, Camera & Audio

Altentechnologyusa; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA in Palo Alto is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to lead safety and multimedia bring‑up for the AMD infotainment development kit. You will integrate camera, audio, and safety subsystems while collaborating with AMD engineers to meet project gate criteria.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in C/C++, Linux kernel development, and multimedia frameworks, with 7+ years in embedded software and a passion for rigorous safety processes such as ISO 26262.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years' experience in Embedded Software Development
• Camera bring up: MIPI CSI-2, V4L2 driver stack, ISP integration, Camera HAL
• Audio bring up: ALSA, audio HAL, codec integration (I2S, SoundWire, HDMI ARC)
• Safety subsystem integration: watchdog, health monitors, ASIL-aware SW development
• Linux kernel, multimedia frameworks (GStreamer, camera2 API)
• C/C++, Python/Rust

Responsibilities

• Integrate and validate safety monitor subsystem on AMD infotainment dev kit platform (watchdog, error detection, FTTI)
• Own camera subsystem bring up: MIPI CSI-2, ISP integration, V4L2, camera HAL, frame capture validation
• Own audio subsystem bring up: codec integration, ALSA, audio HAL, latency measurement
• Interface with AMD on safety and multimedia driver support
• Validate ISO 26262-aware safety mechanisms against Ok2Book acceptance criteria
• Document multimedia and safety bring-up state for program gate review

Skills

C/C++

Python/Rust

Linux kernel

GStreamer

Camera2 API

MIPI CSI-2

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

V4L2

ALSA

I2S

SoundWire

HDMI ARC

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA in Palo Alto is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to lead safety and multimedia bring‑up for the AMD infotainment development kit. You will integrate camera, audio, and safety subsystems while collaborating with AMD engineers to meet project gate criteria.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in C/C++, Linux kernel development, and multimedia frameworks, with 7+ years in embedded software and a passion for rigorous safety processes such as ISO 26262.