Senior Engineer – User Space
Aptiv
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Maintain and enhance user space libraries and applications
- Fix bugs and address customer issues in production code
- Integrate new features while maintaining backward compatibility
- Optimize application performance and resource usage
- Write high-quality, maintainable code following team standards
- Debug and resolve complex technical issues
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- Contribute to architecture and design decisions
- Drive technical improvements and best practices
- Collaborate effectively with team members and cross-functional partners
- Work with distributed teams across US, Romania, and India
- Share knowledge through documentation and technical discussions
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives
- Maintain and enhance user space libraries (glibc, musl, etc.)
- Support application frameworks and middleware
- Address compatibility issues across different Linux distributions
- Guide technical direction for user space components
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years of experience with embedded Linux or systems programming
- Experience with C/C++ programming in production systems
- Strong background in software development lifecycle
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis - without requirement for any type of visa sponsorship/transfer, now, or at any time in future.
- Must be a local resident of Greater Austin, TX, with ability to work on campus.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model for workplace flexibility
- Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- RRSP matching for financial security
- Flexible time-off policies for work-life balance
- Employee assistance program for mental well-being
- Learning benefits, including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CC++embedded Linuxsystems programmingsoftware development lifecycleuser space librariesapplication frameworksmiddlewarebug fixingperformance optimization
Soft Skills
technical guidancementorshipcollaborationcommunicationcode reviewtechnical discussionsknowledge sharingteamworkproblem solvingleadership
Certifications
Bachelor degree in Computer ScienceBachelor degree in Electrical Engineering