Lead Embedded software development

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Please review the attached job description. If your experience matches the requirements and you are interested in this opportunity, kindly share your updated resume.

 Job tile: Lead Embedded software development at Palo Alto, California

Location: Palo Alto, California

Project Type: Long term Contract

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
• Strong C/C++ coding skills
• 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 

Preferred

• OS internals: process scheduler, memory management, concurrency, synchronization, storage
• ARM core and architecture experience
• Embedded toolchains: compilers, linkers, linker scripts
• Automotive communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet)
• CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems
• ISO 26262 functional safety awareness

Best Regard’s

Md Ghouse |Senior Recruiter|

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