Sr Software Engineer (Android Multimedia - Middleware)

The Media Engineer will be responsible for design, development, integration, and troubleshooting of multimedia components within automotive infotainment systems. This includes handling Media Frameworks, USB/iPod/BT media, Audio HAL interactions, codecs, playback pipelines, and ensuring seamless media experience across multiple platforms.

• Develop and integrate multimedia features across Android/Linux–based automotive platforms.
• Work on components such as Media Framework, Audio HAL, USB Manager, iPod Manager, BT Audio stack, and codec integration.
• Implement feature enhancements and performance improvements for media playback.
• Analyze and resolve issues related to playback failures, track switching, USB/BT disconnections, and iPod integration.
• Perform root cause analysis using logcat, dmesg, kernel logs, and other analyzer tools.

• Android AOSP Multimedia / Linux Multimedia stack
• GStreamer / Stagefright / Media Framework
• Unit Testing with Gtest and Junit
• USB protocols (MSC/MTP)
• Bluetooth A2DP/AVRCP
• Log analysis tools, JIRA, Git/Gerrit, SVN
• IBM Rhapsody
• IBM Doors
• IBM EWM
• Gitlab

1. Required Skills/Mandatory Skills:

• Strong expertise in Android or Linux multimedia frameworks.
• Good debugging skills on embedded platforms.
• Good understanding of USB, iPod, and Bluetooth media flows.
• Strong Experience with C/C++/Java/Kotlin/Advacne C++
• Good Experience with AOSP, Git/Gerrit, and build systems.

1. Preferred Skills:

• Automotive Infotainment domain experience.
• Exposure DSP/Amplifier integration.
• Understanding CAN/LIN diagnostics related to audio/media.