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Display Software Engineer

Palo Alto, California, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$70–$90 /hrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

Title : Display Software Engineer / Tech Lead

Location : Palo Alto, CA

Onsite Only

Rate : Negotiate and share

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of software development experience on embedded, mobile, or consumer electronics platforms, with at least 5 years focused on display/graphics software.
  • 3+ years of technical leadership experience (Tech Lead, Anchor, or equivalent) including mentoring engineers and leading cross-team design decisions.
  • Deep expertise in GPU programming using OpenGL ES, Vulkan, EGL, or equivalent graphics APIs.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems; experience with real-time rendering optimization and memory-constrained environments.
  • Hands-on experience with display compositors, window managers, or rendering engines on QNX, Linux, or Android Automotive platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience with HMI/UI frameworks such as Qt/QML, Android Views/Jetpack Compose, or custom rendering engines.
  • Solid understanding of display hardware interfaces (MIPI DSI, LVDS, eDP), display timing, and color management.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with infotainment system or equivalent Tier 1 automotive infotainment platforms.
  • Familiarity with automotive-grade SoCs (Qualcomm SA8295/SA8775, TI Jacinto, Renesas R-Car) and associated graphics driver stacks.
  • Experience with functional safety standards (ISO 26262) as applied to display or instrument cluster software.
  • Knowledge of hypervisor architectures (QNX Hypervisor, Xen) for multi-domain display rendering.
  • Experience with 3D rendering pipelines for automotive applications (navigation, ADAS overlays, 3D vehicle models).
  • Contributions to open-source graphics/compositor projects (Weston, Wayland, Mesa, etc.).
  • Experience with Agile at scale (SAFe) and automotive development processes (A-SPICE).
  • Experience developing display software for heads-up displays (HUD) or augmented reality overlays.

Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

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