Senior Software Engineer, Graphics

Senior Software Engineer, Graphics
A Senior Software Engineer is needed to contribute to the development and optimisation of the Graphics components used in devices at one of the world's largest technology companies. The role of the Senior Software Engineer within the System Engineering group includes taking senior technical responsibility for the tasks allocated and providing a competent level of technical authority in one or more technical skill areas within the System Engineering group. As Senior Software Engineer you will be responsible for performing all, or part, of the software development cycle (from Analysis, Specification, Designing, Documentation, Implementation, Verification and Commercialization Support) for a given area of software development.

Main tasks:
* Develop and implement areas of functionality and technology towards the requirements of System Engineering projects for various devices.
* Carry out with minimal technical supervision detailed interpretation of architectural documentation, project requirements, and technical marketing information.
* Have technical responsibility for one or more significant sections of the assigned project and carry out, with minimal supervision, the assigned work.
* Perform feasibility studies, high level designs, and prototype coding activities typical of the incubation stages of large Software projects.
* Contribute to architectural designs of large complexity and size, potentially involving several distinct software components.
* Engage directly with internal customers, 3rdparty suppliers and key Open Source Software projects to guide the technology for the development of projects.
* Assist the other team members with their work, technically supporting some junior software engineers within the team.
* Production of both high quality code and written reports to Corporate standards where required.
* Timely provision of written reports, following the attendance of meetings and resulting from other activities undertaken as appropriate.
* To work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation and cultivate effective team relations.

Desired Skills & Experience
* Expertise in C and C++
* Expertise in embedded Linux, Linux kernel and device drivers.
* Expertise in Graphics with experience in design and development of Graphic stacks for embedded systems including low-level graphics acceleration, OpenGL and its extensions, and GLSL programming.
* Good knowledge of embedded GPU architectures and associated pipeline and DDK integration to one or more OS.
* Expertise in performance measurement and analysis of GPU micro-architectures and complex 3D scene workload and exposure to different Graphics benchmarks.
* Experience in software testing and debugging techniques on embedded targets and proficient on software debugging tools and basic laboratory equipment.
* A proven track record in real time embedded software development preferably with an understanding of the embedded development environments, cross-compilers and associated development restrictions.
* A good understanding of documentation requirements and able to able to clearly present complex ideas and technical designs.
* A good level of inter-personal and communication skills to be able to communicate with a wide range of people up to the Managing director and VP level.
* A degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Natural Science, Mathematics, Engineering or any related discipline (an equivalent period of industrial experience may be substituted).