Senior Audio Device Driver Engineer, up to Staff [Hsinchu or Taipei]

[General Summary] As a forward-thinking technology company, Augentix advances the limits of innovation in "Industrial and Embedded IoT" to deliver next-generation experiences and accelerate digital transformation toward a smarter, more seamlessly connected world. As a software engineer at Augentix, you will contribute to the design, development, and validation of embedded device drivers across Linux and RTOS platforms. Your work will enable high-performance imaging pipelines and sensor interfaces for camera-centric products in industrial and edge environments. Senior engineers will play a key role in architecture design, bring-up, system integration, and mentoring junior developers. [Responsibilities] ★ Design, develop, and maintain audio device driver firmware for embedded camera and IoT systems. ★ Implement and optimize real-time audio processing algorithms (e.g., voice enhancement, noise suppression). ★ Analyze and resolve system-level audio quality and performance issues. ★ Maintain and enhance existing DSP frameworks and audio processing chains. ★ Conduct system performance profiling and apply targeted optimizations. ★ Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, driver, and test) to deliver production-ready solutions. ★ Occasional business travel across APAC and other regions may be required. [Minimum Qualifications] ★ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience. ★ Experience in embedded software or DSP firmware development. ★ Proficiency in C programming for embedded systems. ★ Solid understanding of digital signal processing fundamentals with a focus on audio. ★ Experience debugging and optimizing audio pipelines in resource-constrained environments. [Preferred Qualifications] ★ Experience with Linux kernel audio subsystems, particularly ALSA. ★ Knowledge of embedded processor architecture and writing low-latency, real-time code. ★ Hands-on experience with FPGA-based system validation. ★ Familiarity with system-level profiling tools and audio performance tuning. ★ Comfortable working in a globally distributed, cross-disciplinary engineering team.