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Lensa is hiring: Staff Embedded Software Audio Engineer in Palo Alto

Lensa, Palo Alto, CA, United States, 94306

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Ford Model E Platform Architecture Engineering is looking for a Staff embedded software engineer to work on Audio DSP platform software. In this role you will be responsible for the development of automotive software solutions and embedded software modules for electric vehicles developed by Ford in the area of platform software of audio hardware and audio DSP. You will be expected to pivot quickly on new ideas. Failing fast will be normal. What you’ll be able to do:

Lead the successful development of next generation software components for electric vehicles working with architects, engineers and other technical specialists to design an integrated solution. Analyze requirements related to the Audio Infotainment product and design an innovative solution for the Digital Signal processing and audio platform software of the product. Develop and test DSP software and audio platform software components, working with multi-core high-end SoC that runs multiple virtual domains on a Type-1 hypervisor. Develop efficient audio DSP algorithms for various applications, including real-time audio processing, noise cancellation, echo suppression, and audio effects. Provide substantial contribution to the analysis and selection of various third-party solutions and tools that could be used to develop faster-to-market DSP and platform software components. Devise methods and tools for Tuning Acoustic use cases in the vehicle to achieve industry-leading Acoustic performance of the Infotainment product. Develop DSP algorithms and platform software (i.e. drivers) to cater to the AVAS specification for EV. Customize, integrate and test Audio Post processing algorithms like Bass/Treble/Mid Boost, Loudness control, Limiters, Echo and Noise cancellation algorithms for Voice use cases. Develop innovative solutions to develop audio subsystem platform software (firmwares and drivers) for audio hardware like I2S, I2C, GPIO. Analyze and estimate Clock and memory resources for the audio hardware and DSP solutions being designed and optimize the solution based on budgeted resources. The minimum requirements we seek:

B.S. in Electrical, Computer Engineering or Computer Science. 10+ years proven working experience in embedded software development. Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded audio systems and audio platform software (firmware, driver). In depth knowledge of Digital signal processing algorithms and hardware. Programming experience in C, C++ and Python. Strong documentation, writing, and communications skills. Must be willing to learn and dive into unknown areas. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! Preferred Qualifications:

Experience on DSP framework tools (i.e. AudioWeaver). Experience on Linux/Android Audio System and platform software development. Developed DSP algorithms to cater to the AVAS specification for EV. Customized and integrated Audio Post processing algorithms. Experienced in specifying, designing, and developing Audio Tuning protocol. Develop innovative solutions for DSP subsystem in para-virtualized environment. Analyze and estimate Clock and memory resources for DSP solutions. What you’ll receive in return:

As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we would love to have you join us. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

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