Software Engineer, Audio
HARMAN InternationalResponsibilities
- Develop, integrate, and maintain production automotive audio software using C/C++.
- Deliver branded audio and noise-management features including RNC, EOC, ESS, and related technologies.
- Integrate and debug audio solutions on Qualcomm and equivalent automotive SoC platforms.
- Port and optimize audio algorithms while tuning latency, stability, resource utilization, and system performance.
- Design and validate audio signal flows and support vehicle-level audio tuning and issue analysis.
- Develop and integrate audio frameworks across Android, QNX, and embedded DSP environments.
- Support system integration, vehicle validation, customer issue investigation, production launches, and field issue resolution.
- Collaborate with global engineering teams, customers, SoC suppliers, and audio technology partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Acoustics, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of embedded software development experience, including automotive audio, DSP, or audio framework development.
- Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills.
- Hands-on experience with embedded audio systems, audio drivers, and digital audio interfaces such as I2S and TDM.
- Experience developing or integrating audio software on Android and/or QNX platforms.
- Knowledge of DSP architectures, audio processing pipelines, real-time constraints, and system performance optimization.
- Experience with Qualcomm audio architecture, AudioReach, Hexagon DSP, or an equivalent automotive audio platform.
- Experience with audio measurement and debugging equipment such as oscilloscopes and Audio Precision analyzers.
- Experience working on production automotive programs and cross-functional development teams.
- Fluent English communication skills.
- Preferred experience includes premium branded audio, ANC/RNC/EOC/ESS noise-management features, Audio Weaver, FFT, digital filter design, acoustic tuning, amplifier/codec/microphone/speaker integration, Automotive SPICE, ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, and premium OEM or Tier 1 automotive programs.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment with most office-based roles onsite four days per week.
- Employee discounts on HARMAN products, including JBL, Harman/Kardon, and AKG.
- Learning and development opportunities through HARMAN University programs.
- Wellness benefits and access to campus fitness centers and cafeterias where available.
- Inclusive and diverse work environment.
- Occasional international travel may be required.
About HARMAN International
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN!