Advanced Engineer - Linux Multimedia C++

Posted:
1/8/2026, 3:24:10 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

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.

  • 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 Role

We're seeking an experienced Linux Multimedia C++ Developer with 6-9 years of experience to join our team. You'll play a critical role in designing and developing complex multimedia applications on Linux platforms, leveraging your expertise in C++ and multimedia technologies.

What You Will Do

1. Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance multimedia applications on Linux platforms using C++.

2. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, ensuring best practices and coding standards.

3. Performance Optimization: Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in multimedia applications, ensuring high-quality and efficient execution.

4. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate software components into the overall system.

What You Need to Be Successful

1. Technical Skills:

    - C++ Expertise: Strong proficiency in C++ with experience in Linux development, including advanced topics like template metaprogramming and concurrency.

    - Multimedia Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of multimedia frameworks, codecs, and protocols.

    - Linux: Excellent understanding of Linux operating systems, development environments, and debugging tools.

2. Experience:

    - 6-9 years: Experience in C++ development on Linux platforms, with a focus on multimedia applications.

3. Key Skills:

    - Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues.

    - Leadership: Strong technical leadership and mentorship skills.

    - Communication: Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Bonus Points if You Have

1. Experience with multimedia frameworks: Familiarity with popular multimedia frameworks like GStreamer, FFmpeg, or similar.

2. Knowledge of machine learning: Understanding of machine learning concepts and their application in multimedia processing.

3. Experience with Agile development methodologies: Familiarity with Agile development practices and version control systems like Git.

What Makes You Eligible

1. Relevant Experience: 6-9 years of experience in C++ development on Linux platforms, with a focus on multimedia applications.

2. Technical Expertise: Strong technical skills in C++, Linux, and multimedia development.

3. Leadership Abilities: Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

4. Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.

What We Offer

 - Competitive salary and benefits package

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant

- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM

- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office

You Belong Here

HARMAN 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 Technology

Ever 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, join our talent community today!

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. 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 International

Website: https://www.harman.com/

Headquarter Location: Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1980

IPO Status: Delisted

Industries: Audio ⋅ Consumer ⋅ Consumer Electronics ⋅ DSP ⋅ Electronics ⋅ Manufacturing