Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc is hiring: Sr. Audio Systems Engineer in Newark
Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, Newark, CA, United States, 94560
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
We are seeking an experienced Audio Systems Engineer with a deep understanding of Audio HAL and Qualcomm ADSP (Audio Digital Signal Processing). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive audio systems and hands-on experience with AudioWeaver tuning software. This role requires familiarity with Android’s AOSP (Android Open Source Project) framework, particularly regarding audio integration and customization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Audio Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL):
- Design, develop, and integrate custom Audio HAL implementations for automotive applications.
- Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration of audio hardware and software.
- Troubleshoot and optimize the Audio HAL for performance, quality, and reliability in embedded automotive systems.
- Work with Qualcomm's ADSP on Snapdragon platforms, including configuration, audio routing, and DSP tuning.
- Develop and optimize algorithms on the DSP, ensuring low-latency audio processing that meets automotive standards.
- Apply knowledge of automotive requirements, safety standards, and reliability needs in audio system development.
- Integrate audio features into infotainment systems, including advanced sound processing for cabin environments.
- Utilize AudioWeaver for audio signal processing tuning, ensuring high-quality audio output and fine-tuning DSP parameters.
- Collaborate with acoustics and audio tuning teams to meet desired audio performance standards.
- Android AOSP Framework:
- Work with the Android AOSP framework, specifically focusing on audio stack integration within the Android ecosystem.
- Customize and extend Android audio services for enhanced audio features in automotive environments.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Audio Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in audio software development, with a focus on embedded or automotive systems.
- Proficiency in Audio HAL development and integration.
- Strong understanding of Qualcomm ADSP and experience with DSP programming and optimization.
- Familiarity with AudioWeaver tuning software and experience in DSP audio tuning.
- In-depth knowledge of Android’s AOSP audio framework.
- Experience in the automotive domain is highly preferred.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Android Audio Manager and custom audio policy configuration.
- Knowledge of audio codecs and audio processing algorithms.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with experience in embedded systems development.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with hardware, software, and acoustics engineering teams.
Salary Range:
The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
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