Lead Embedded Software Engineer (Mediatek Platform)

ALTEN

$140K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of embedded software experience; 5+ years in a staff or lead role.
  • Direct hands-on experience with Mediatek SoC platforms (C-X1, MT8xxx series, or equivalent).
  • Proven track record leading ECU/SoC bring up programs end-to-end.
  • Strong BSP and kernel bring-up expertise (Linux, U-Boot or equivalent bootloader).
  • Proficient in C/C++, Python/Rust; experienced with hardware debug tools (Lauterbach, JTAG, oscilloscope).
  • Excellent cross-team communication; experience interacting directly with SoC vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end infotainment dev kit platform bring up on Mediatek C-X1 from EVK reference to custom board.
  • Own software 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.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Flexible work hours for better work-life balance.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
  • Employee wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Lead role to drive our infotainment dev kit platform bring up on the Mediatek C-X1 platform. You will own the technical effort from EVK to custom board and serve as the primary interface with Mediatek.

Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end infotainment dev kit platform bring up on Mediatek C-X1 from EVK reference to our custom 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

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
• 10+ years' embedded SW experience; 5+ years in a staff or lead role
• Direct hands-on experience with Mediatek SoC platforms (C-X1, MT8xxx series, or equivalent)
• Proven track record leading ECU/SoC bring up programs end-to-end
• Strong BSP and kernel bring-up expertise (Linux, U-Boot or equivalent bootloader)
• C/C++, Python/Rust; hardware debug tools (Lauterbach, JTAG, oscilloscope)
• Excellent cross-team communication; experience working directly with SoC vendors

Preferred Qualifications
• Automotive-grade SoC bring up experience
• Familiarity with Mediatek SDK and toolchain
• ISO 26262 functional safety awareness
• Experience with hypervisor-based platforms

Salary Range
• $140,000 - 160,000
• The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

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