Audio Software Developer in Test

About the job you’re considering

Capgemini Engineering is seeking qualified candidates for Audio Software Engineering who will be responsible for the verification and qualification of Surface software, firmware, and related hardware. A fundamental part of our strategy is having desirable and powerful devices that enable the experiences people want and elicit their excitement. Creating these devices involves a close partnership between hardware and software engineers, designers, and manufacturing.

Your role

• You will be responsible for running test cases, reporting results, opening bugs and report status weekly. You will develop comprehensive software and firmware verification strategies and plans that bridge high-level use cases to product architecture/design.
• You will develop Scenario Focused solutions to effectively and systematically reveal or screen out code and system defects. You will provide critical analysis of test data to drive the right solutions, design changes, and trade-offs in the context of business priorities. You will lead test strategy discussions, test methodologies, plans, and test execution procedures. You will write and review test automation. 
• The engineer will work in a fast-paced environment, learn new technologies, make progress quickly and identify and fill gaps. Candidates must enjoy working collaboratively with development, program management, hardware engineers, software/firmware engineers and partner teams.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer with a passion for integrated experiences to thrive in a small team environment. This person will ensure we are delivering the complete end-to-end hardware and software experiences that delight our customers.

Your skills and experience

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• >3 years of experience designing and testing computer firmware and software at component and system levels.
• Experience with driver development, testing and debugging. Coding skills – Python, C#, C++
• Experience with Audio codecs and audio drivers. Experience with Windows audio architecture
• Experience with one or more of the following, kernel debugging, device drivers, USB, DP, HDMI, i2s, HDA or i2c, Soundwire, BT.
• Ability to write test documentation including test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Strong communication skills required, including the ability to clearly express technical concepts in verbal and written forms.
• Must be able to plan work, and work to a plan adapting as necessary in a rapidly evolving environment.
• The ability to comprehend and assimilate technical concepts across multiple disciplines. Collaborative, enthusiastic, motivated and self-driven.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource