Experienced Infotainment Application Engineer

Experienced Infotainment Application Engineer

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is seeking an Experienced Infotainment Application Engineer for the Production Application Team of the Infotainment Software Department. The Experienced Infotainment Application Engineer would support HATCI-related production and prototype infotainment applications and their development. Moreover, the Experienced Infotainment Application Engineer would contribute to defining and automating the team's software development process via the creation and maintenance of a software development platform designed to empower software engineers to write high-quality software for current and next-generation vehicle architectures.

What You Will Do:

• Plan, design, and implement automotive infotainment features
• Author and maintain engineering specifications
• Develop request for quote (RFQ) documentation and lead supplier vetting
• Organize, plan, and execute infotainment projects utilizing agile software development and traditional automotive quality processes, such as V-Model and Aspice
• Lead and mentor software development peers
• Drive the stakeholder communication and alignment around the project status and deliverables
• Define the target validation level and quality metrics for the project
• Collaborate with internal/external project partners, such as content providers, prototyping services, university labs, and tech suppliers
• Ensure the deployment and adherence to state-of-the-art DevOps processes
• Deploy containerized workloads on an AWS cloud deployment of OpenShift
• To meet the needs of different teams, manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and AWS, which could allow for customizable and repeatable deployments
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using OpenShift Pipelines (Tekton), Bitbucket, and various open-source tools to automate the software development process
• Travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally

What You Will Bring to the Role:

• Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, industrial engineering, or a combination of education and equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of industry working experience in the automotive infotainment field
  • Strong interpersonal and technical problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of engineering specifications via SRS, SAD, SDD, and Wireframe
  • Knowledge of automotive infotainment operating systems: Linux, QNX, and Android Automotive
  • Experience with HMI development technologies: QT, Kanzi, Altia, Disti, and Android Studio
  • Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and strategies, such as DevSecOps/DevOps, GitOps, Git branching, waterfall, and agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills
    • Ability to develop/maintain good relationships with tech experts from the global Hyundai R&D network and internal HATCI teams
  • Comfortable with blank-slate initiatives and established projects
  • Ability to adapt to agile work scope with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines

• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in application lifecycle management, including managing system requirements, design, development, validation, and embedded software maintenance
  • Experience with common software frameworks, like Wayland, OpenglES, Android meta-EGL, LVGL, OpenVG, Vulkan, and VirtIO
  • Experience with 3D development frameworks: Unity, Unreal Engine, and Silicon Studio
  • Experience debugging embedded devices and optimizing system performance
  • Understanding of standards, such as ASPICE and Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
  • Working knowledge of operating systems, such as QNX, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Yocto Linux, and Android
  • Working knowledge of vehicle communication networks (i.e., CAN, LIN, Ethernet, etc.) and data acquisition systems (i.e., ETAS/INCA and Vector/CANoe)

What Hyundai Can Offer You:

• Innovative Projects and Access to State-of-the-art Technology
• Zero-dollar Employee Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for You and Your Family
• 100% Employer-paid Disability and Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays
• Competitive Salaries
• A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
• Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
• Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts 
• Flexible Work Hours

Other Details:

• Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
  • HATCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled and Veteran. VEVRM Federal contractor.