Software Engineer - C++ Linux

Job highlights

• Degree in Computer Science,Information Technology,Electronics,or related disciplines . . Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities. . Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multi-location teams . . Good communication skills and a proactive,ownership-driven mindset.
• Experience delivering production-grade middleware or platform software

Job Summary

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.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and maintain middleware components using C++ on Linux platforms.
• Develop and integrate inter-process communication (IPC) mechanisms and system services.
• Work closely with OS, platform, application, and hardware teams for middleware integration.
• Debug and resolve system-level, performance, and stability issues.
• Optimize middleware for performance, memory usage, and real-time constraints.
• Support integration of middleware with drivers, services, and applications.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD workflows.
• Work in Agile-based development environments following best engineering practices.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Strong programming experience in C++ (modern C++ preferred).
• Solid experience working on Linux-based systems.
• Experience in middleware development or system-level software.
• Strong understanding of Linux OS fundamentals, including:
  • Processes and threads
  • Memory management
  • IPC (inter-process communication)
• Experience in debugging using tools such as gdb, valgrind, or similar.
• Familiarity with build systems (CMake, Make, Yocto/BitBake is a plus).
• Good understanding of Git version control and CI/CD workflows.
• Around 5 years of relevant experience in C++ and Linux-based development.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience in embedded systems or automotive platforms.
• Exposure to AUTOSAR (Classic or Adaptive) or automotive middleware layers.
• Experience with POSIX, multi-threading, and real-time concepts.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, Some/IP, DDS).
• Experience with Yocto-based Linux distributions.
• Exposure to containerization or virtualization on embedded Linux platforms.

What Makes You Eligible

• 3 to 6 years of overall experience with strong focus on C++ Linux development.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or related disciplines.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multi-location teams.
• Good communication skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.
• Experience delivering production-grade middleware or platform software.

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