Software Engineer, Applications (Embedded Audio)

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Applications (Embedded Audio): Advancing new audio technologies from research to productization with an accent on Audio DSP algorithms and embedded platform integration. Focus on designing real-time audio systems, integrating Agentic AI into development, and optimizing solutions for Automotive and Lifestyle product lines.

Location: Hybrid (Garching, Germany). Willingness to work on-site 3 days a week

Company

A global leader in connected car and audio technologies, operating across automotive, lifestyle, and professional product lines.

What you will do

• Design and implement Audio DSP algorithms on embedded platforms such as Linux, Android, or Tizen.
• Develop Linux-based audio applications for embedded devices.
• Create software components based on new technologies for further integration into commercial products.
• Collaborate with internal Business Units to drive the adaptation of Audio Systems technologies.
• Make technical trade-offs and optimizations to scale technologies from prototype to mass production.
• Evaluate emerging technologies through benchmarking and technical analysis to ensure market readiness.

Requirements

• BSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Acoustics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant industry experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for development on embedded platforms.
• Experience implementing real-time Audio DSP algorithms.
• Practical experience with Agentic AI integration into the code development process.
• Business fluency in English (verbal and written).

Nice to have

• Experience prototyping DSP algorithms in MATLAB.
• Knowledge of data science and machine learning.
• Experience creating VSTs or other real-time audio processing prototypes.
• Development experience with Linux/Tizen OS.
• Experience with acoustic systems measurements and embedded systems debugging.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment emphasizing work-life integration in a global setting.
• Employee discounts on hirify.global/Samsung brands including JBL, hirify.global Kardon, and AKG.
• Extensive professional development through hirify.global University.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment fostering personal growth.
• "Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards program.