Embedded Software Enginner

Mackenzie Health Care

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Austin, TX, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

About Mackenzie Search Group: 

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The Mackenzie Search Group knows how to position US & International companies for success, from Start-Up Ventures to Small & Medium size organizations to Multi-Divisional International Conglomerates, and builds companies with their most important asset - talent. With a strict focus in these niche areas: HealthCare (Executives, Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses, Assisted Living, LTC, Therapy), Information Technology,Consulting, Homeland Security, Clean Technology, Energy, B2B, Manufacturing, Engineering, LifeSciences (Pharmaceutical, Scientific, Medical Device, Diagnostics, Biotech, Research, Lab),  Six Sigma/Lean, Finance/Accounting, Sales, and Marketing, Consumer, Mobile Technology and Social Media.

Growing Strong Companies with the very best talent from the C-suite to the Field & on both the Business Operations & Manufacturing sides of an organization, is what Principals and Consultants at Mackenzie Search know best, are most passionate about, and have done since 1992. Just ask our Client references and LinkedIn recommendations, they can tell the story better than we can.

Major electronics systems design company is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with Linux ALSA kernel device driver experience.  In this position you will be responsible for defining and leading the integration effort for the audio subsystem in cutting edge consumer electronic products.  You will be part of a talented group of individuals that develop reference designs/demo platform and assist in taking customer to production worldwide.  Client will consider Visa Candidates!

The Candidate Must Have:
- 5+ years experience in architecting, specifying and designing low power, audio systems for portable electronics such as Smartphones, Tablets, Portable Audio Players, Personal Media Players, Digital Cameras, Camcorders of any other consumer products is preferred.
- BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering
- Excellent communication and organization skills along with a passion to work in a fast paced challenging environment.
- Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
- Experience integrating device drivers for Linux/Android operating system.
- Experience with developing Android Apps for embedded processors.
- Prior experience working with SLIMbus will be ideal.
- Clear understanding of Linux kernel functionality and knowledge of the ALSA subsystems.
- Ability to use standard lab equipment like Scopes and Logic Analyzer
- Software development using SCRUM methodology will be useful.
- Linux ALSA kernel device driver experience
- Active involvement in the open source community to help define standards for new technologies

Salary - $100K++ D.O.E.
Benefits - Full
Bonus Eligible - Yes

About this role

Summary

Design and integrate Linux ALSA audio device drivers for consumer electronics.

Job title

Embedded Software Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

electronics

Location requirements

Austin, TX, US; remote not specified

Salary

$100K++ D.O.E.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

linuxalsadevice driversandroidslimbus

Preferred skills

android appslab equipmentscrumopen source

Specializations

audio systemslinuxalsadevice driversembedded
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

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