About the Role

This position as Principal software architect is in the software team of Engineering/R&D and mainly working on the software architecture/framework design, working with team on the High-level design as well, to meet the business goals in terms of time, quality, and cost.

What You Will Do

• Be the owner of Software System design and understand software requirements and software specifications for Wi-Fi enabled audio products.

• Lead and improve the software architecture/framework design, focus on software reusability, software performance, software source consumption, software process sequence from system level.

• Work out the software design with end-to-end solution to meet product requirements.

• Guide the junior and senior software engineers to have a good feature/module design, review their software design, make sure each design is compliant with the framework.

• Review the codes in the team, to make sure the source codes are compliant with the defined coding style.

• Continuously drive the improvement of system design and performance. Adopt the latest technologies and tools to develop the reusable software framework and design.

• Leadership, Collaboration, Change Orientation, Judgement and Results Driven are most critical to this role to achieve the business targets

What You Need

• Bachelor or above in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science or relevant disciplines

• 10+ years hands-on development experience in driver/middleware/application based of embedded Linux system and RTOS in the Consumer Electronic industry, proficient with programming C/C++;

• 3+ years practical experience and capability in software architecture design in embedded system, thorough understanding of software framework of Linux, Consumer Electronic industry preferred.

• Deep knowledge in communication protocols between services, e.g., WebSocket, MQTT, Bonefish, etc.

• Familiar with Yocto framework and CI tool and able to drive the optimization of the build configuration for the projects.

• Comfortable with fast-paced and multitasking environment

What is Nice to Have

• Familiar with design pattern for embedded software

• know-how on Wi-Fi module, Bluetooth or media framework (e.g., Gstreamer)

• Familiar with audio framework on Linux, i.e. ALSA, Portaudio and DRM technologies