DIRECTOR, AUDIO SYSTEMS SOFTWARE

Description

DIRECTOR - AUDIO SYSTEMS SOFTWARE #1578145 In this role, you will be responsible for providing the vision and drive the team to invent solutions for Audio Systems SW for NVIDIA products. As the director of the audio system sw, you will build and directly manage a team of highly talented and geographically distributed group of engineers. You will be involved in strategic product and roadmap planning, as well as in tactical day to day problem solving for complex system SW issues and platforms, that spans from Smartphones, Tablets, Game consoles, Cloud and Automotive. You are also expected to work closely with various other teams such as HW/Architecture and Marketing, and external partners to define roadmaps and execution plans to ensure timely deliveries. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Build and manage a team SW audio architects and engineers working on complex SOC- and platforms that span multiple product families. - Drive the charter and team execution to guarantee functionality and performance - Develop and establish key performance metrics for the global team - Project planning, resourcing, and budgeting - Customer and vendor interactions MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - 15+ years of total experience with 5+ years of experience managing the Audio SW teams in related areas - Advanced Knowledge of Audio & Voice codecs, DSP, and Systems - Knowledge of mobile platforms and OS (Android, WinRT, Linux) is highly desirable - Experience with ARM microprocessor architecture - Experience with optimizations of audio driver for performance, and power - Hands on experience in developing SW architecture for a wide variety of Mobile platforms and frameworks - Proven success in working with HW teams for solving platform audio problems - Experience with systems software, operating systems, and user level application interactions. - PhD or MS in EE/CS/ECS or related technical field or equivalent. - Ability to think simultaneously about module and platform constraints. DESIRED SKILLS: - Experience working with different audio peripherals for inputs and outputs - knowledge of audio DRM technology is also a major plus - Architecture experience dealing with Multimedia Frameworks under different OS will also be highly desirable - Experience with Advanced Audio DSP such as Acoustic Noise cancellation, speaker protection, Multi-microphone noise cancellation, audio effects like 3D surround and capture EOE