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Senior Embedded Linux Engineer (TV/STB Platform Integration)Job SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer to support the integration, customization, and optimization of TV/STB software platforms. The role focuses on working closely with SoC vendors, ODMs, and internal application teams to enable platform features, resolve system-level issues, and deliver stable product releases.
The engineer will work across software and hardware boundaries, including audio, video, display, HDMI, networking, system control, and voice-related subsystems.
Key ResponsibilitiesPlatform Integration & Bring-up- Integrate and customize Linux-based TV/STB software platforms on SoC reference designs and ODM products.
- Enable and validate platform features across multiple hardware configurations.
- Work with SoC SDKs, BSPs, and vendor deliverables to support product requirements.
- Support board bring-up, hardware validation, and platform readiness activities.
System Feature EnablementImplement, integrate, and debug platform functionality related to:
- Audio subsystem (audio routing, device control, post-processing integration)
- HDMI subsystem (HDMI input/output, CEC, ARC/eARC, EDID handling)
- Video and display subsystem
- Picture Quality (PQ) controls and tuning interfaces
- User input and control interfaces
- System diagnostics and factory/debug tools
System Debugging & Optimization- Investigate issues across application, middleware, framework, kernel, driver, and hardware layers.
- Analyze system logs, traces, dumps, and performance data to identify root causes.
- Support memory, CPU, boot-time, and stability optimization activities.
- Drive issue resolution with ODMs, silicon vendors, and internal engineering teams.
Product Delivery & Certification Support- Support feature validation and productization activities throughout development.
- Collaborate with QA teams on issue reproduction and verification.
- Support compliance and certification activities including HDMI, Dolby, DTS, and related ecosystem requirements.
- Assist in resolving certification and interoperability issues.
Key Requirements- BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of Embedded Linux software development and integration experience.
- Strong C/C++ programming skills.
- Experience with Linux system software, BSPs, SDK integration, or platform enablement.
- Familiarity with Linux kernel concepts, device drivers, and system services.
- Experience debugging across application, middleware, kernel, and hardware layers.
- Good understanding of Yocto or similar embedded Linux build systems.
- Experience working with external vendors, ODMs, or silicon suppliers.
Highly Desirable- Experience with Smart TV, Set-Top Box, Media Streaming, or Consumer Electronics products.
- Familiarity with:
- HDMI, CEC, ARC/eARC
- Audio frameworks and audio processing technologies
- Display and video pipelines
- IPC frameworks and Linux system services
- Experience with SoC platforms from MediaTek, Amlogic, Realtek, Broadcom, or similar vendors.
- Exposure to Dolby, DTS, HDMI, Netflix, Google TV, or operator certification processes.
Personal Attributes- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
- Hands-on and execution-oriented.
- Comfortable working across software and hardware boundaries.
- Effective communicator with internal teams, ODMs, and silicon vendors.
- Self-motivated and able to drive issues to closure.
高级嵌入式 Linux 工程师（TV/STB 平台集成） 职位概述 我们正在招聘一名高级嵌入式 Linux 工程师，负责智能电视（TV）及机顶盒（STB）软件平台的集成、适配与优化。
该岗位将与 SoC 芯片厂商、ODM 合作伙伴及公司内部应用软件团队紧密协作，完成平台功能适配与集成、系统级问题分析与解决，并支持产品稳定交付。
工作范围涉及软硬件多个层面，包括音频、视频、显示、HDMI、网络、系统控制以及语音相关子系统。
主要职责 平台集成与系统 Bring-upLife @ Xperi: At Xperi, we value People, Customers, Performance and Innovation. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees have a voice and sense of belonging, feel safe and valued, and are acknowledged for how their unique differences contribute to organizational culture and business outcomes.
Our employees and their families are important to us, and our comprehensive pay, stock and benefits programs reflect that. Xperi supports personal well-being, builds financial security and enables employees to share in our collective success.
Rewards include:
- Competitive compensation (salary, equity and bonuses) and comprehensive benefits designed to foster work-life balance, care for your health, protect your finances and help you save and invest for the future.
- Generous paid time away from work, including flexible time off, holidays and sick time, health and wellness initiatives, and a charitable match program to help you give back to your community.
- Great perks, which vary by location and can be site-specific: employee discounts, transportation reimbursements, subsidized cafes and fitness facilities.
- A flexible, hybrid work environment combining the best of in-office collaboration and community-building along with the benefits of working from home.
