Lead Engineer
Date:
16 Mar 2026
Location:
Coimbatore, Coimbatore (FD), IN
Company:
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
| Responsible of design and implementation of multimedia subsystems (audio, video, camera) for embedded platforms running Linux, QNX, and Android Integrate third-party audio frameworks (e.g., Dolby, DTS, Dirac). Develop and optimize audio drivers, ALSA/PulseAudio/PipeWire (Linux), QNX Audio drivers, and Android Audio HAL components Develop and optimize video drivers (e.g., V4L2 for Linux, custom drivers for QNX), display drivers, and Android Graphic/Display HAL Integrate and bring up camera sensors and modules on various platforms Develop and integrate connectivity features related to multimedia (e.g., Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth A2DP/HFP/AVRCP, USB, Ethernet) |
| Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in written text. Problem-solving skills. Independent, delivery focussed, able to adhere to processes & deadlines. Effective Team player Collaborative, Agile and Bold behaviour |
| Strong experience in multimedia domain for Digital Cockpit platforms on linux/QNX/Android platforms Working experience in any latest gen Automotive chipsets, preferrable Qualcomm snapdragon 6/8 series. Working experience in Agile methodology. Experience in using Jira for Feature and Defect management. Experience working with GitHub/Gerrits. |
| Expertise in C and C++ for embedded and system-level programming Proficiency in Java/Kotlin for Android framework and application development Scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation and tooling In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Linux (Kernel, drivers, user space, ALSA, V4L2). Solid experience with QNX (Neutrino RTOS, drivers, multimedia frameworks) Extensive experience with Android (AOSP, Audio HAL, Camera HAL, MediaCodec, Stagefright, Media3) Linux: ALSA, V4L2, GStreamer, FFmpeg. QNX: QNX Multimedia Suite, OpenMAX. Android: android.media APIs, MediaCodec, MediaRecorder, CameraX, Camera2 API, ExoPlayer, Jetpack Media3 Experience in audio routing and policy configuration Expertise in debugging complex embedded systems using JTAG, GDB, kernel debuggers Experience with performance profiling tools on each OS (e.g., Android Profiler, Linux perf). Hands on experience in using DevOps and Bug tracking tools ( JIRA, GIT, Polarian, Doors, RTC) Experienced in Design/Architecture Tools like EA Strong analytical skills and hands-on experience with the tools and techniques necessary to perform root cause analysis, and ability to come up with solutions for complex issues |
Experience
7-10 yrs.
Industry Preferred
Qualifications
B.E / BTech / ME/ MTech in EEE, ECE, E&I, CSE
General Requirements
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, we believe that diversity drives innovation, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to cultivating a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, caste, race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender identity, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, educational background, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, citizenship status, ancestry, financial status, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law.
We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our teams. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for all applicants.
Together, we rise by embracing differences and building a future that reflects the communities we serve.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, caste, race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender identity, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, educational background, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, citizenship status, ancestry, financial status, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law.
We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our teams. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for all applicants.
Together, we rise by embracing differences and building a future that reflects the communities we serve.
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