Software Engineer

TechDigital Group; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Embedded Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience in developing high-quality software for Infotainment systems. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain embedded software, ensuring compliance with automotive standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance. If you have a passion for embedded systems and a strong background in C/C++ and Linux, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in embedded software development is required.
• Experience in embedded Linux drivers or system software is a must.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for Infotainment.
• Integrate software with hardware components and conduct compatibility testing.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Rust programming

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Perl scripting

Test automation

Agile process

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer/electrical engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Yocto Linux

Job description

Minimum- 12+ Years of Experience is Required.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Embedded System Development
   • Design, develop, test, release and maintain embedded software for Infotainment.
   • Own software features end-to-end and deliver high quality, testable, and peer reviewed software components.
   • Identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance through tuning of priorities, code complexity reduction, and system-level optimizations.
   • Conduct system-critical design reviews with the teams, providing valuable insights and guidance.
2. System Integration
   • Integrating the developed software with the rest of infotainment software.
   • Collaborating with other software teams members and partners to ensure seamless integration between software and hardware components.
   • Conducting integration testing to ensure compatibility and performance.
3. Compliance and Standards
   • Ensuring the software complies with automotive industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 26262).
4. Collaboration and Communication
   • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and quality assurance teams.

Required Specialized Skills:

1. Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
2. Knowledge in Rust programming and scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Perl.
3. Experience using test automation in a Test-Driven Development (TDD) process is a plus.
4. Experience developing software products using Agile process.

Desired Skills:

One or more of these specialized skills are desired:

1. Experience implementing device drivers for standard I/O and high-speed interfaces on a complex SoC (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, I2S, PCIe).
2. Desired specialized skills based on expertise:
   • Video/audio codec implementation.
   • Strong image processing knowledge.
   • Picture quality improvement for embedded devices.
   • Firmware development for DSP.
   • Test automation in TDD process.
   • Device driver implementation for HDMI, DP, DSI, SER/DES interfaces.
   • Performance optimization for GPU/DPU drivers.
   • Porting 3D gaming engines (Unreal, Unity3D) to Linux for embedded products.
   • In-depth knowledge of Linux display and audio pipelines.
   • TA development with ARM TrustZone.
   • Implementation of cryptographic algorithms for encryption, decryption, authentication.
   • Yocto Linux software build expertise.

Years of Relevant Experience:

1. 8+ years in developing embedded software.
2. 3+ years in embedded Linux drivers or system software.

Required Education:

1. Bachelor's degree in computer/electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field.