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Stellantis · 4 days ago

Sr. Audio DSP Developer

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Stellantis is a leading automotive manufacturer, and they are seeking a Senior Audio DSP Developer to architect and design automotive audio sub-systems. The role involves defining audio signal chains, developing audio drivers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate audio features in vehicles.

AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingRetailTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect and Design of Automotive Audio Sub-Systems for IVI and Cluster features, including Media, Telephony, Navigation Prompts, Voice Assistants, and Projection modes (CarPlay, Android Auto)

Define and implement end-to-end audio signal chains and processing flows for pre/post-processing modules

Develop and optimize Audio HAL/PAL layers using AIDL, and interface with Android and Vera OS Audio Frameworks

Design and develop low-level audio drivers for DSPs (Qualcomm Hexagon. AWE), ARM processors, and external audio peripherals

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (System Architects, DSP Engineers, Hardware Engineers, and Platform Teams) for feature definition, design, validation, and integration

Qualification

C/C++/Java/PythonAudio FrameworksDSPsIVI platformsLinux/Android audio stackAutomotive SOCsMicrocontrollersDebugging toolsCommunication interfacesAudio System ArchitectureAgile methodologiesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Strong skills in C/C++/Java/Python

Strong with Audio Frameworks, codecs, DSPs (Qualcomm Hexagon DSP, Audio Weaver), and tuning and Debugging tools

Hands-on experience with IVI platforms (e.g., Android Automotive, QNX Hypervisor, AGL)

Integrate third-party audio middleware (e.g., Dolby, etc.) and compliance with automotive standards

Experience in Audio System Architecture and Design reviews

Strong knowledge on Automotive SOCs and Microcontrollers

Debug complex issues in the audio stack spanning from HAL, drivers, middleware, to user-space applications

Experience with communication interfaces like Ethernet, UART, SPI, USB

Experience with CAN, SOME I/P, AVB, or A2B communication protocols is a plus

Knowledge on optimize audio latency, synchronization, and performance for multi-zone and multi-source playback scenarios

Support certification, compliance, and end-of-line (EOL) testing processes related to audio

Strong proficiency in Linux/Android audio stack (Audio HAL, ALSA, PulseAudio, AAudio, AudioFlinger)

Strong debugging skills using tools like GDB, strace, logs, and oscilloscopes/analyzers

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Experience with SCM tools such as: Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA, RTC

Knowledge of Agile methodologies and software development life cycles (SDLC)

Knowledge on 3rd party SW integration in multi-party supplier eco-system

Experience with premium branded audio system integration (e.g. Alpine, Harmon etc.)

Experience to Voice Assistant Technologies (Alexa, Google, GSA, WuW)

Familiarity with ISO 26262 or ASPICE-compliant development environments

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering or related degree field

Minimum 8 years of relevant Software Design and Development life cycle, including a minimum of 8 years in one of the below Software domains (In-Vehicle-Infotainment, Audio, Android AOSP, Audio DSP)

Strong proficiency in Linux/Android audio stack (Audio HAL, ALSA, Android Audio)

Strong experience with Audio Frameworks, codecs, Audio DSP (Qualcomm Hexagon DSP, DSP-C Audio Weaver, NXP, SigmaDSP)

Hands-on experience with IVI platforms (e.g., Android Automotive, QNX Hypervisor, AGL)

Proven experience in Integrate third-party audio/voice application (e.g. Dolby, Voice Assistance etc.)

Debug complex issues in the audio stack spanning from HAL, drivers, middleware, to user-space applications

Experience with communication interfaces and protocol like Ethernet, UART, SPI, USB, CAN, SOME I/P and A2B

Experience in support certification, compliance, and end-of-line (EOL) testing processes in vehicle

Exceptional problem-solving, communication (oral/written), and accountability skills

Preferred

Minimum 8 years of experience in Automotive OEM or Tier-1 in In-Vehicle-Infotainment Audio

Experience in Architect and Design of Automotive Audio Sub-Systems for IVI and Cluster features, including Media, Telephony, Navigation Prompts, Voice Assistants, and Projection modes (CarPlay, Android Auto)

Experience with SCM tools such as: Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA, RTC

Experience on 3rd party SW component integration in multi-party supplier eco-system

Experience in define and implement end-to-end audio signal chains and processing flows for pre/post-processing modules in DSP

Strong understanding of Agile Methodologies and software development practices

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

Family Building Benefit

Generous Paid Time Off

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan refinancing programs

18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

Company

Stellantis

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Stellantis is an Franco-Italian-American automotive holding company that manufactures automobiles.

Founded in 2021

Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, NLD

10001+ employees

https://www.stellantis.com/

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