Job code
IRC274876
Published on 2 septiembre 2025

Sr. Staff Software Engineer IRC274876

Designation

Specialist Engineer

Function

Engineering

Experience

15+ years

Location

United States - Mountain View CA

Skills

C, rust

Work Model

On-site

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Description

Create the software-defined vehicle solutions for some of the largest and most legendary car brands on the planet.

Requirements

General Skills

 – Analytical and debugging skills.
 – Effective written and oral communication skills.
 – Experience in functional and technical leadership.
 – Ability to lead technical meetings and provide feedback.
 – Collaborate and work with multiple teams across geographies and time zones.
 – Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
 – Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Required Specialized Skills

 – Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
 – Deep knowledge of how Android AOSP, AAOSP and Linux display and graphic pipeline works including each of its components.
 – Knowledge of Rust programming language.
 – Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Perl.
 – Experience implementing and improving performances GPU and DPU drivers
 – Experience or deep understanding how Yocto Linux software build works.
 – Experience using test automation in a Test-Driven Development (TDD) process is a plus
 – Experience working with cross functional teams (product teams, system and validation teams, hardware teams).
 – Experience developing software products using Agile process.

Desired Skills

 – Knowledge and experience implementing video codec.
 – Strong knowledge in image processing.
 – Experience improving picture quality for embedded devices.
 – Experience using Generative AI or Large Language Models (LLM) to improve software development efficiency and quality.
 – Experience with graphic pipeline with hypervisor and embedded Linux.
 – Experience implementing device drivers for display interfaces (HDMI, DP, DSI) and SER/DES.
 – Experience in one or more of the following domains: graphic pipeline and GPU, audio pipeline, video pipeline and codecs, displays pipeline and interface, networking stack, SOA, system performance, power management optimization, or OTA.

Years Of Relevant Experience

 – 10+ years in embedded software development
 – 5+ years in Android Framework and Kernel development
 – 5+ years of experience as a tech lead, significantly contributing in overarching system design and software architecture matters

Required Education

 – BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

Desired Education

 – MS/PhD in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

Job responsibilities

Embedded System Development
 – Lead architect, develop, test, release and maintain embedded device drivers for automotive platform.
 – Own multiple 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.[CH1] [ND2]
 – Provide technical leadership during system-critical design reviews, offering guidance and deep technical insights to drive sound decision-making.
System Integration
 – Lead integration testing, managing large test environments, and ensuring system reliability at scale.
 – Drive the integration of advanced software components into the overall infotainment system, ensuring compatibility with cross-functional and third-party systems.
 – Collaborate with hardware engineers, vendors, partners and other software teams to ensure seamless integration between software and hardware components.
Compliance and Standards
 – Ensuring the software complies with automotive industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 26262).
 – Staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
 – Implementing best practices for software development and quality assurance.
 – Champion the implementation of advanced best practices for software development, quality assurance, and performance optimization.
Testing and Quality Assurance
 – Design and execute comprehensive test planning to ensure software quality and reliability
 – Conducting unit testing, integration testing and system testing.
 – Lead cross-functional teams to resolve complex bugs and performance bottlenecks, driving continuous improvements.
Collaboration and Communication
 – Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and quality assurance teams.
 – Act as a key liaison, communicating project status updates, technical challenges, and solutions to senior leadership.
Documentation
 – Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including design specification, test reports, bug description, root cause and solution description, user guides, and release notes.
 – Drive the creation of comprehensive user guides, release notes, and design documentation for large-scale projects.

Workplace Flexibility

 – Calls, (virtual) meetings & workshops (overlapping with German/US business hours as needed) to align with leadership, development teams and partners.
 – Occasional international and domestic travel to provide on-site support and planning/integration workshops with our internal and external stakeholders.

 

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.

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