Principal Engineer, SW

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

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 RoleIn this role, you will be part of development of connectivity solutions for the automotive domain. Our team's use cases include, but are not limited to architecture, ownership, design and development of TCU software core assets. The role will provide you the opportunity and challenges to work with advanced technologies and tools to solve real-world problems of the connected vehicles.What You Will Do

Architect, design and develop TCU modular TCU software that has well defined northbound and southbound interfaces, well documented and easy to integrate into any target TCU hardware platform.
Integrate/interface with opensource/3rd party partner components when required to build end-to-end solutions
Work closely with embedded and ML teams to provide requirements and ensure smooth integration into the end-to-end solution
Conduct measurements/tuning for end-to-end scalability and performance
Identify and deploy the use of advanced tools for code comparison, documentation and automation
Lead interactions with internal and external partner technical teams regarding requirements, design, customization, trouble shooting of their components
Drive full feature development lifecycle - design, implementation, testing, deployment
Review code, designs, and architecture proposals with a focus on performance and reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams: system, product, QA, hardware, and cloud.
Own and optimize CI/CD workflows, development processes, and coding standards.
Lead technical investigations, root cause analysis, and high complexity debugging efforts.
Contribute to roadmap planning and strategic direction of the software platform.

What You Need to be successful

Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
12+ Years of experience in developing embedded software
Strong experience in embedded software development.
Expert in C/C++, data structures, and low-level system programming.
Deep understanding of RTOS, Linux internals, and multithreading/concurrency.
Hands-on with Python and Shell scripting for tools and automation.
Familiar with automotive protocols: CAN, LIN, Ethernet, GPS/GNSS, UDS.
Proficient in debugging tools (GDB, Valgrind, strace, etc.).
Exposure to functional safety standards (ISO 26262), MISRA, or ASPICE.
Experience with OTA mechanisms, diagnostics, and secure software practices
Strong grip on Git, GitHub/GitLab, and IDEs like VS Code.

Bonus Points if You Have

Experience working with Automotive grade TCUs
Knowledge of and 3GPP, 4G/5G Cellular Networking systems and ETSI Edge Architecture

What Makes You Eligible

Willingness to travel.
Willingness to work in an office.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives independently.
Willingness to work from the office as required for integration/debugging.
Ability to mentor engineers, influence architectural decisions, and drive best practices.
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with global stakeholders.

What We Offer

Flexible work environment, depends on test requests, mostly we request to work from office for best test quality results,
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
Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

You Belong HereHARMAN 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 TechnologyEver 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.#LI-MD2You Belong HereHARMAN 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 TechnologyEver 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,Important Notice: Recruitment ScamsPlease be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com' email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in '@harman.com' about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through:HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.( )© 2025 HARMAN International. All Rights Reserved. If you are using a screen reader and are having problems using this website, please call (800) 645-7484 for assistance.

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