Xperi Careers

Description

Xperi invents, develops and delivers technologies that create extraordinary experiences at home
and on the go for millions of people around the world. Powering billions of consumer electronics
connected cars and digital content titles, we make entertainment more immersive, driving more
intelligent and every interaction seamlessly personalized through our renowned consumer
brands: DTS®, IMAX® Enhanced and TiVo®.

Xperi (NYSE: XPER) is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in San Jose, CA
with employees across North America, Europe and Asia. Come join a thriving team
where you can play an integral role in shaping the future of entertainment technology.

About the role:
In Xperi we aim to disrupt the TV industry by introducing TiVo OS – a brand new, content-centric
operating system for Smart TVs, based on the legendary American TiVo brand! As a Senior
Engineer in Platform Services team, you will contribute to ensuring our system is highly
performing, robust, secured and scalable across various hardware. This team focuses on critical
components such as software updates, system diagnostics, backward compatibility, and
performance. You will get an opportunity to work in an international environment and
collaborate with other teams across Europe, America, and Asia.

This technical role is focused on developing and designing system-wide functionalities, highperforming
native applications (services) that are part of middleware integrated on ARM-based
embedded Linux platforms.

What you do:
• Act as a Senior engineer to develop and build a complete system targeted for smart TVs
• Participate in regular code and design reviews of our Linux-based solutions
• Create and maintain technical specifications and documentation
• Contributing to R&D proof-of-concepts
• Work in international environment with various teams across the globe
• Being self-reliant, with a proactive approach and willingness to share your knowledge
with peers
• Develop the framework for system’s scalability across multiple SoC platforms, hardware
variants, consumer brands and device models
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs for a plethora of platforms and device solutions

Who we are looking for:
Must have:
• At least 6 years of experience with C, C++
• At least 5 years of experience with Linux-based embedded systems
• 5+ years of working experience with object-oriented designs
• Solid knowledge of SW design patterns, architectures, and best practices
• Experience with modern C++14, C++17 standards, libraries
• Experience developing for and creating automated test frameworks
• Strong understanding of quality assurance principles, methodologies, and practices in
software development
• Experience with project & delivery tools (eg. Gerrit, Jira, Confluence, Git, Github)
• Ability to understand and contribute to high level designs, UMLs, and API definitions
• Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
• Fluent and efficient communication in English (spoken and written)

Nice to have:
• Experience with Linux performance tools and security models
• Experience with security tools such as static code analyzers, vulnerability scanners
• Experience with systemd customizations
• Experience with Yocto Linux distribution
• Understanding of application and data security principles
• Solid knowledge of HTML and web standards
• High level knowledge of security protocols (like TLS, signing, PKI)
• Working experience with Jenkins and CI/CD
• Experience in python and Linux shell scripting

Life @ Xperi:

At Xperi, we value People, Customers, Performance and Innovation. We are dedicated to
creating a workplace where all employees have a voice and sense of belonging, feel safe and
valued, and are acknowledged for how their unique differences contribute to organizational
culture and business outcomes.
Our employees and their families are important to us, and our comprehensive pay, stock and
benefits programs reflect that. Xperi supports personal well-being, builds financial security, and
enables employees to share our collective success.

Rewards include:
• Competitive compensation (salary, equity and bonuses) and comprehensive benefits
designed to foster work-life balance, care for your health, protect your finances and
help you save and invest for the future.
• Generous paid time away from work, including flexible time off, holidays and sick time,
health and wellness initiatives, and a charitable match program to help you give back to
your community.
• Great perks, which vary by location and can be site-specific: employee discounts,
transportation reimbursements, subsidized cafes and fitness facilities.
• A flexible, hybrid work environment combining the best of in-office collaboration and
community-building along with the benefits of working from home.