Embedded Software Engineer (DSP, Real-Time Systems & Audio)
About The Position
We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
- 5+ years' embedded SW; 5+ years focused on TI DSP platforms (C7xxx, C66x, or equivalent)
- Strong RTOS expertise: TI SYS/BIOS, FreeRTOS, or equivalent real-time OS
- Audio subsystem bring up: ALSA, audio HAL, codec integration (I2S, SoundWire)
- Safety subsystem experience: lockstep, self-test libraries, FTTI modeling
- C/C++ (bare-metal and RTOS), TI Code Composer Studio toolchain
- Hardware debug: oscilloscope, logic analyzer, JTAG
Nice To Haves
- Automotive domain experience (ADAS audio or infotainment)
- ISO 26262 / ASIL-B or higher safety development
- Experience with heterogeneous SoC platforms (main CPU + DSP co-processor)
- TI Jacinto or TDA4x automotive SoC familiarity
Responsibilities
- Lead bring up and integration of the DSP subsystem and safety processor on the infotainment dev kit platform
- Own real-time audio pipeline: codec integration, audio HAL, latency characterization and validation
- Integrate and validate safety subsystem: lockstep cores, safety monitors, FTTI analysis
- Serve as primary technical interface with DSP firmware, tools, and support
- Validate real-time performance and audio quality against Ok2Book acceptance criteria
- Document DSP and audio subsystem bring-up state for program gate review
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Career growth opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
