Yularatech - Senior Software Engineer - C/C++

Yularatech is an IT Consulting & Services firm offering high quality end-to-end IT solutions to partner clients. We specialize in IT consulting, IT skills resourcing, and outsourced end-to-end application development and support.

Position Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior engineer with core expertise in C, C++ programming language and knowledge of working on Infotainment systems. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in software development following Agile principles, focusing on system architecture pertaining to Cluster/Cockpit with operating systems like Linux, Android, QNX.

As a Senior developer, you will be responsible for Design and development of systems on one or the more of Infotainment, Cluster & HMI Development etc.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, and junior/senior developers, to deliver and manage innovative and reliable software that meets the needs of our international client base.

Key technical skills required :

- Programming Language : C, C++ Programming

- Operating Systems : Linux, Android, QNX

- Virtual Machines : Hypervisor

- Exposure to Test Driven Development methodologies

- Computing : Automotive SOCs and Microcontrollers

- Modern Electronic Components : Display architecture and interfaces, knowledge of GPU, etc.

- Driver Development for Cockpit Software : To enable communication between the operating system and hardware devices

- Version Control : Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA

- Debugging tools : Such as GDB, JTAG-Debugger, BDI, Lauterbach, ADB, logs

- Performance monitoring tools : perf (Linux Performance Profiler), VMware vSphere, Xen Hypervisor, KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine), Hyper-V etc.

- Security : Functional Safety and Cybersecurity implementation

- Networking protocols : CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UART, SPI

- Others : Automotive Diagnostics, Logging and Tracing

Required to have good experience in at least one or more of the following :

- Infotainment : Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Media, Radio (AM/FM/SXM/DAB/HD), Navigation, Camera, Connectivity, Projection (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Baidu Carlife), Voice assistants, VPA etc.

- HMI development tools for Cockpit (Cluster/Infotainment) : Kanzi, Qt, Unity, EBGUIDE, Android Studio

Cluster features/algorithms, HUD/AR-HUD, HVAC features, Interior/Exterior sensing (Camera), Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, Diagnostics, Networking.

- Software development for Vision / Audio DSP, OS / BSP - Low level drivers, HAL, Display / GPU - Weston/Wayland, Surface flinger, Window Manager, QNX Screen, Graphics - OpenGL ES, Vulkan, Direct Rendering Manager (DRM), Display interfaces - MIPI DSI/HDMI/DP interfaces, Audio Frameworks and Drivers - ALSA, etc

- Multimedia : GStreamer, V4L, Video Codecs (HEVC, H265/H264), Audio Codecs (MP3/AAC), etc

- Hypervisor / Virtualization related Software development : Hypervisor configurations, Peripheral sharing between VMs, VM start / stop, pCPU / vCPU mapping & allocation, interrupt management, etc.

Soft Skills :

- Highly Impactful communication - Oral, written and presentation

- Candidate must have an independent work ethic, good communication skills for being an effective team player.

- Good proficiency in English language.

- Ability to work autonomously and produce high-quality outputs with minimal daily interventions.

- Highly proactive, problem-solving, analytical, and critical skills, including the ability to propose multiple solutions when challenges arise.

- Experience in working with cross-cultural audiences.

- Demonstrates leadership qualities and mentor the junior team members as needed.

- Always possess the right attitude to create a win-win situation in the team than having a dominating attitude.

- Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.

- Professionalism, Positivity, integrity, and ability to handle confidential information.

Primary Responsibilities :

- Software Engineering : You will design, develop and maintain high-performance oriented systems built on object-oriented principles with C, C++ programming language.

- Cockpit Development : Building, Verifying and Validating the Cockpit features.

- Individual contribution : As an individual contributor, you will execute the development tasks and contributing to the success of projects by delivering high-quality code and collaborating with teams.

- Maintenance : You will mostly work on the existing applications/software, contribute as part of new feature development, Bug fixes and maintenance of entire module as needed.

- Stakeholder Collaboration : To work with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications, build applications from the scratch or manage/maintain any existing application base.

- Project Coordination : Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

- Communication : Effectively attend and communicate technical concepts and solutions to stakeholders as and when required.

- Deployment : You will be part of the team to deploy software for the human-machine interface (HMI), infotainment system, instrument cluster, and other cockpit-related functionalities and validate that it is properly integrated, tested, and delivered to the vehicle in a secure and efficient manner.

- Mentoring : Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews.

- Collaboration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

- Performance Tuning : Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve performance issues as they arise.

- Documentation : Create or support the team in technical documentation related to architecture, design decisions, and codebase to ensure knowledge sharing and long-term project sustainability.

Mandatory / MOST IMPORTANT (Pre-requisites) :

- A Minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in software development, specifically in developing/managing complex/large-scale applications built using C, C++ programming language and on LINUX platform.

- Very good understanding and practical knowledge of Object-Oriented programming principles and best practices.

- Educational qualification being Bachelor's/Master's degree in the field of any engineering discipline or computer science.

- Good understanding of AUTOSAR (Automotive Open System Architecture) pertaining to automotive electronic systems.

- Experience developing/managing infotainment systems.

- Very good understanding and hands using IPC mechanisms in handling communication between multiple subsystems seamlessly, for real-time data exchange and high efficiency.

- Ability to identify opportunities to leverage new features in the stack and technologies to enhance software capabilities.

- Commitment to staying updated with the latest market trends on the underlying tech stack, features, updates and best practices.

Desirable / Great to have :

- Experience working in Agile, Scrum/SAFe environments for iterative development and delivery.

- Experience working for Automotive industry-based projects.

- Experience in TDD/BDD methodologies.

- Familiarity with RESTful API design and implementation.

Benefits of working with us :

- We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

- You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and impactful projects.

- Join a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

- Enjoy continuous learning and professional development opportunities.