Embedded Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and development of embedded software for consumer audio devices.
• Develop and optimize firmware for audio DSPs, SoCs, and microcontrollers (Qualcomm QCC, TI, NXP, ADI, Cirrus Logic, etc.).
• Integrate Bluetooth Classic, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Bluetooth LE Audio, and Wi-Fi connectivity for streaming and multi-device use.
• Work on audio pipelines including ANC (Active Noise Cancellation), spatial audio, beamforming, and low-latency audio streaming.
• Implement and optimize audio codecs (SBC, AAC, aptX, LDAC, LC3, Opus).
• Collaborate with acoustics, hardware, mobile app, and cloud teams to deliver end-to-end user experiences.
• Support board bring-up, debugging, and RF/audio performance validation.
• Drive compliance with Bluetooth SIG, Wi-Fi Alliance, FCC, CE, and global certification requirements.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code quality oversight within the embedded team.
• Explore emerging technologies: voice assistant integration, low-latency gaming audio, multi-stream audio, on-device AI/ML processing.

Must Have Skills

• Architectural Expertise: Advanced technical knowledge to architect evaluation strategies for new silicon designs
• Technical Leadership: Proven ability to influence and lead complex evaluation projects across multiple products
• Advanced Debugging: Expert-level debugging capabilities for resolving challenging technical issues
• Innovation: Ability to develop innovative test methodologies and drive automation initiatives
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Skills to effectively collaborate with and influence cross-functional teams