KPIT Technologies

iRDK Platform Bring-Up (MediaTek C-X1)

KPIT Technologies • $150K — $180K *
Palo Alto, CA 94303In-Person
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8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of embedded software experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role
  • Hands-on experience with MediaTek SoC platforms
  • Proven track record of leading ECU and SoC bring-up programs
  • Strong expertise in BSP and kernel bring-up with Linux, U-Boot, or equivalent technologies
  • Proficient in C/C++, Python, and/or Rust
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end iRDK bring-up on Mediatek C-X1
  • Own SW stack bring-up: bootloader, kernel, BSP, middleware
  • Serve as the primary technical interface with Mediatek
  • Drive platform characterization: performance, stability, and thermal profiling
  • Provide weekly status updates, risk, and decision documentation
  • Collaborate with architecture, hardware, and software teams on strategy

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement with industry-leading technology partners
  • Innovative projects in the embedded software space
  • Potential for influence in product lifecycle from concept to production
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Job/Position Summary

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end iRDK bringup on Mediatek C-X1 from EVK reference to custom iRDK board
  • Own SW stack bring-up: bootloader, kernel, BSP, and middleware integration
  • Serve as primary technical interface with Mediatek for platform enablement and escalations
  • Drive platform characterization: performance, stability, and thermal profiling
  • Provide weekly status, risk, and decision documentation to program leadership
  • Collaborate with architecture , hardware and software teams on bring-up strategy


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 10+ years of embedded software experience, including 5+ years in a Staff Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar leadership role
  • Direct hands-on experience with MediaTek SoC platforms (C-X1, MT8xxx series, or equivalent)
  • Proven track record of leading ECU and SoC bring-up programs from concept through production
  • Strong expertise in BSP and kernel bring-up, including Linux, U-Boot, or equivalent bootloader technologies
  • Proficient in C/C++, Python, and/or Rust, with hands-on experience using hardware debugging tools such as Lauterbach, JTAG, and oscilloscopes
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with experience collaborating directly with SoC vendors and external technology partners


Preferred Skills:

  • Automotive-grade SoC bring-up experience
  • Familiarity with the MediaTek iRDK SDK and associated development toolchains
  • Working knowledge of ISO 26262 functional safety standards and automotive software development processes
  • Experience with hypervisor-based platforms and virtualization technologies in embedded or automotive environments


ESSENTIAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES
• BSP
• C/C++
• Python
• ECU
• bootloader/kernel/BSP

PREFFERED SKILLS /COMPETENCIES
• SoC bring-up
• MediaTek iRDK SDK
• ISO 26262

About KPIT Technologies

KPIT Technologies Limited is an Indian multinational corporation headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The company provides software solutions to the automotive, manufacturing, energy and utilities, and life sciences industries. KPIT has more than 60 patents and has won several awards for its innovative solutions. The company has a global presence with offices in 15 countries and has partnerships with several leading technology companies. KPIT is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Learn more about KPIT Technologies
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
1990
* Ladders Estimates

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