A Principal Engineer provides a wider variety of technical tasks using a combination of advanced engineering principles and techniques. They operate with little guidance/supervision as Subject Matter Experts (SME) in their defined area of specialization. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have any direct or indirect reports, but will act as a peer-mentor to non-technical and technical colleagues. Job Responsibilities Design and development of software using C for professional audio products. Understand the requirements, design, develop and debug software for professional audio products Task definition, implementation, code reviews, testing and documentation of code functionality. As part of a matrix organization work alongside with architects, engineers, designers and testers in multiple locations as needed to help integrate and productize the solution. Writing C code and be aware about code modularity, code performance, Object oriented programming, self-explanatory code style. Integration of new functionality into an existing C solution. Follow software development practices like Agile/Scrum processes. Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer, Electrical or Software Engineering or related field and 8 years of experience; alternatively, Masters Degree in above mentioned fields and at least 5 years experience Strong expertise in C , upto C 14. Very Strong in object oriented programming skills, classes, polymorphism, templates, standard library, common design patterns, threads, unit testing. Strong expertise on Graph compilers, Graph optimizations and path traversal, directed edge graph. Demonstrated expertise with Networking - TCP, UDP, Sockets, IP, Socket programming using Boost ASIO. Strong experience with XML, Json. Writing, parsing, schemas Experience of other languages useful e.g. C#, Javascript, LUA. Experience with Git source control, Confluence and Jira Experience working in Microsoft Visual Studio, CMake, Windows, Linux environments Extensive experience in software development using Agile/Scrum processes Familiar with Digital audio concepts, GUIs and model-view-controller design pattern. Experience working in the Professional or Consumer Audio/Video industry, technology industry, or automotive industry Ability to communicate advanced and complex concepts and ideas persuasively and concisely to all levels of the business Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated expertise in working with Audio application frameworks and implementing audio solutions in a professional audio industry. Experience working with globally distributed teams is preferred Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with other teams Experience working with audio, video or professional audio systems. Eligibility Requirements Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 5-10 PERCENT of the time. Willingness to work in an office. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
