Job Description – Senior Embedded Linux Developer (Multimedia/DTV)

Role: Senior Software Engineer – Embedded Linux

Experience: 5–10 Years

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Embedded Linux Developer with strong expertise in C/C++ programming, system programming, and multimedia frameworks. The ideal candidate will work on developing and optimizing components for multimedia, adaptive streaming, and Digital TV (DTV) systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize software modules on embedded Linux platforms.
• Work on system-level programming, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Develop features related to multimedia frameworks, video/audio processing, and streaming protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration, testing, and deployment.
• Work with version control systems and follow best development practices.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and provide technical guidance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent (BE/BTech/ME/MTech/MCA).

Mandatory Skills

• 5–10 years of experience as a Software Developer in embedded Linux systems.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Deep understanding of Linux/RTOS and system programming.
• Strong experience with GIT or other version control systems.

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience with adaptive streaming protocols:
  • MPEG-DASH, HLS, Smooth Streaming (any one).
• Excellent development experience on Multimedia frameworks, especially GStreamer.
• Experience working with multimedia container formats such as AVI, TS, MP4, WMV, RM, FLV, MKV, PS.
• Knowledge of audio/video codecs.
• Strong domain experience in Digital TV (DTV), including:
  • System Demuxer (SDEC)
  • Set-top box TV receiver broadcast stack

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with open-source integration.
• Knowledge of design patterns and STL concepts.
• Experience with cross-compiling for ARM architecture and profiling tools.
• Hands-on experience using GTEST, GCOV, LCOV, and related tools.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and debugging capability.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Good communication and documentation skills.