Technical Manager

We are seeking an experienced Multimedia Driver Development Lead to architect, design, and lead development of multimedia subsystems — including Camera, Display, Audio, and Video frameworks — for embedded Linux and Android-based platforms. You will collaborate across system, hardware, and application teams to deliver optimized multimedia performance and stability on new SoC platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end design, development, and integration of multimedia drivers and HALs (Audio, Display, Camera, Video).

Define architecture for multimedia frameworks using GStreamer, OpenMAX IL, StageFright, and SurfaceFlinger.

Drive performance optimization and A / V synchronization across multimedia subsystems.

Collaborate with hardware, DSP, and BSP teams for system-level integration and debugging.

Mentor and guide a team of developers in driver bring-up, code reviews, and integration testing.

Define and track KPIs for multimedia performance (latency, FPS, sync, stability).

Support product commercialization, customer issue resolution, and long-term maintenance.

Interface with QA, validation, and DevOps to automate testing and regression analysis.

Technical Skills Required

Expertise in Linux / Android Multimedia Frameworks (OpenMAX, GStreamer, StageFright, AudioFlinger, SurfaceFlinger).

Strong in Audio / Display HAL, V4L2, ALSA, MIPI DSI, HDMI, ISP, and SerDes interfaces.

Proficient in C / C++, Linux kernel internals, and driver model (probe, IOCTL, DMA, interrupts).

Experience with multimedia performance profiling tools (Perfetto, Systrace, GStreamer debug).

Familiar with GPU pipelines (OpenGL ES / Vulkan / Wayland / HWC).

Exposure to Android build system, Yocto, or QNX integration is desirable.

Soft Skills & Leadership

Proven experience leading 5–10 member cross-functional development teams.

Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical abilities.

Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.

Experience collaborating with global teams and customers.

Qualification

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics / Computer Science / Communication Engineering.

10–16 years of experience in Embedded Software or Multimedia Systems Development.