ALTEN Technology
Lead Software Engineer, Infotainment/Connectivity Platform
$140K–$160K
Palo Alto, California, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Location
- Palo Alto, California, United States
Irvine, California, United States - Experience
- 8+ years of embedded software development.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads software development and validation for Linux- and Android-based infotainment and connectivity platforms, including ECU performance testing, hardware bring-up, and team guidance.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain software for hardware verification and validation across hypervisor, Linux, and Android systems; run subsystem stress tests and optimize ECU performance.
- Support board bring-up, design verification, and debugging with hardware, software, and architecture teams; document program status, risks, and decisions.
- Guide junior engineers and ramp the team up on the codebase, build pipeline, and regression testing.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of embedded software development.
- Hands-on experience with high-performance SoCs such as Snapdragon, NVIDIA Orin, or MediaTek.
- Proficiency in Embedded Linux, QNX, and DriveOS; hypervisor experience; strong C/C++ skills; and experience with kernel/BSP bring-up, debugging, interfaces, and scripting.
Nice to have
- ARM core and architecture experience; embedded toolchains; CI/CD pipelines; or ISO 26262 functional safety awareness.
- Automotive-grade SoC experience is a significant plus.
Pay
USD 140,000 - 160,000 base salary
Tools
Hypervisor, Linux, Android, Embedded Linux, QNX, DriveOS, C/C++, Python
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