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Stellantis

Sr. Audio DSP Developer

Stellantis, Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, 48326

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Core Skills

Strong skills in C/C++/Java/Python

Strong with Audio Frameworks, codecs, DSPs (Qualcomm Hexagon DSP, Audio Weaver) and tuning and debugging tools

Hands‑on experience with IVI platforms (e.g., Android Automotive, QNX Hypervisor, AGL)

Integrate third‑party audio middleware (e.g., Dolby) and comply with automotive standards

Experience in audio system architecture and design reviews

Strong knowledge of automotive SOCs and microcontrollers

Debug complex issues in the audio stack spanning HAL, drivers, middleware, and user‑space applications

Experience with communication interfaces such as Ethernet, UART, SPI, and USB

Experience with CAN, SOME I/P, AVB, or A2B communication protocols is a plus

Knowledge of optimizing audio latency, synchronization, and performance for multi‑zone and multi‑source playback scenarios

Support certification, compliance, and end‑of‑line (EOL) testing processes related to audio

Strong proficiency in Linux/Android audio stack (Audio HAL, ALSA, PulseAudio, AAudio, AudioFlinger)

Specialization

Strong debugging skills using tools such as GDB, strace, logs, and oscilloscopes/analyzers

Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment

Experience with SCM tools such as Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA, and RTC

Knowledge of Agile methodologies and software development life cycles (SDLC)

Knowledge of 3rd‑party software integration in a multi‑party supplier ecosystem

Experience with premium branded audio system integration (e.g., Alpine, Harmon)

Experience with voice assistant technologies (Alexa, Google, GSA, WuW)

Familiarity with ISO 26262 or ASPICE‑compliant development environments

Key Responsibilities

Architect and design automotive audio sub‑systems for IVI and cluster features, including media, telephony, navigation prompts, voice assistants, and projection modes (CarPlay, Android Auto)

Define and implement end‑to‑end audio signal chains and processing flows for pre/post‑processing modules

Develop and optimize Audio HAL/PAL layers using AIDL, and interface with Android and Vera OS audio frameworks

Design and develop low‑level audio drivers for DSPs (Qualcomm Hexagon, AWE), ARM processors, and external audio peripherals

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (system architects, DSP engineers, hardware engineers, platform teams) for feature definition, design, validation, and integration

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or related field

Minimum eight years of relevant software design and development life cycle experience, with at least eight years in one of the domains: in‑vehicle infotainment, audio, Android AOSP, audio DSP

Strong proficiency in Linux/Android audio stack (Audio HAL, ALSA, Android audio)

Strong experience with audio frameworks, codecs, and audio DSPs (Qualcomm Hexagon DSP, DSP‑C Audio Weaver, NXP, SigmaDSP)

Hands‑on experience with IVI platforms (e.g., Android Automotive, QNX Hypervisor, AGL)

Proven experience integrating third‑party audio/voice applications (e.g., Dolby, voice assistance)

Debug complex issues in the audio stack spanning HAL, drivers, middleware, and user‑space applications

Experience with communication interfaces and protocols such as Ethernet, UART, SPI, USB, CAN, SOME I/P, and A2B

Experience supporting certification, compliance, and end‑of‑line (EOL) testing processes in vehicle

Exceptional problem‑solving, oral and written communication, and accountability skills

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum eight years of experience in automotive OEM or Tier‑1 in in‑vehicle infotainment audio

Experience architecting and designing automotive audio sub‑systems for IVI and cluster features, including media, telephony, navigation prompts, voice assistants, and projection modes (CarPlay, Android Auto)

Experience with SCM tools such as Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA, and RTC

Experience with third‑party software component integration in a multi‑party supplier ecosystem

Experience defining and implementing end‑to‑end audio signal chains and processing flows for pre/post‑processing modules in DSP

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and software development practices

Benefits Health & Wellbeing – Comprehensive coverages encompassing the physical, mental, emotional, and overall wellbeing of our employees, including short‑ and long‑term disability.

Compensation, Savings, and Retirement – Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401(k) with employer match & contribution (max 8%), SoFi student loan refinancing.

Time Away from Work – Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and float/wellbeing days.

Family Benefits – 12 weeks paid parental leave, domestic partner benefits, family building benefit, marketplace, life/disability and other insurances.

Professional Growth – Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, business resource & intra‑professional groups.

Company Car & More – Comprehensive company car program and vehicle discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.

EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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