C++ Developer (Android Auto and CarPlay)

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced C++ developer to join our team, focusing on Android Auto and CarPlay development. Also HAL exp. is important. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++ programming, as well as experience with Android Auto and CarPlay platforms.

What You Will Do

1 . Design, develop, and test C++ applications for Android Auto and CarPlay platforms.

2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and product management.

3. Implement and integrate Android Auto and CarPlay APIs, including audio, video, and control interfaces.

4. Optimize application performance, ensuring low latency and high-quality audio/video playback.

5. Debug and troubleshoot issues using various tools, including logcat, gdb, and valgrind.

6. Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code.

7. Stay up-to-date with the latest Android Auto and CarPlay developments, incorporating new features and technologies into our applications.

What You Need to Be Successful

1. . 3+ years of experience in C++ programming.

2. Strong understanding of C++11/C++14 features and best practices.

3. Experience with Android Auto and CarPlay development, including API integration and application development.

4. HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) is important

5. Familiarity with audio and video processing, including codecs, containers, and streaming protocols.

6. Experience with debugging and troubleshooting tools, such as logcat, gdb, and valgrind.

7. Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.

8. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Bonus Points if You Have

1. Experience with other programming languages, such as Java, Python, or C#.

2. Familiarity with automotive-grade Linux, including Yocto and GENIVI.

3. Knowledge of Bluetooth, USB, and other automotive connectivity protocols.

4. Experience with testing frameworks, such as Google Test or CppUTest.

5. Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git or SVN.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)