SMARTWORK IT SERVICES LLC (SWITS)
Website:
smartworkitservices.com
Job details:
Experience: 8 10 Years
Work Location: Hyderabad
Work Mode: 5 Days Work From Office Client Office
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly experienced
Senior Audio Technical Lead to own the technical delivery of Windows audio solutions for flagship programs. The role involves audio architecture, DSP firmware, Windows kernel-mode drivers, audio bring-up, debugging, validation, optimization, and release readiness.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in the
Windows Audio ecosystem, including DSP, WDM/WDF drivers, APOs, audio services, and audio device integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Own technical delivery for the audio subsystem, ensuring milestone readiness and zero-regression releases.
- Architect and develop Windows audio solutions spanning DSP firmware, kernel-mode drivers (WDM/WDF), APOs, and user-mode audio services.
- Lead audio bring-up, validation, integration, and debugging for speakers, microphones, headsets, SoundWire, and Bluetooth Audio.
- Drive audio driver ingestion, validation, integration, and release activities.
- Collaborate with silicon vendors, IHVs, and internal engineering teams to resolve complex audio issues.
- Perform deep root-cause analysis of audio quality, performance, stability, and reliability issues.
- Utilize Windows audio diagnostics, DSP debugging tools, logs, traces, and other low-level debugging techniques.
- Integrate and optimize advanced audio technologies such as Dolby/DAX, Voice Clarity, and AI-powered audio features.
- Lead design and code reviews and establish strong engineering and debugging practices.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical direction across audio development and validation activities.
- Drive SelfHost quality improvements, backlog reduction, automation, and release readiness.
- Ensure security-by-design, SFI compliance, and timely remediation of security vulnerabilities.
Mandatory Skills
- 8 10 years of relevant experience in Audio / Embedded / Windows Audio development.
- Strong hands-on C/C++ programming.
- Experience with Windows Audio architecture and subsystem.
- Strong experience with DSP firmware development/integration.
- Hands-on experience with Windows kernel-mode audio drivers WDM/WDF.
- Experience with Audio Processing Objects (APOs) and Windows user-mode audio services.
- Experience in audio bring-up, validation, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with SoundWire and/or Bluetooth Audio.
- Strong understanding of audio signal paths and audio hardware/software integration.
- Experience with low-level debugging, root-cause analysis, logs, traces, and diagnostic tools.
- Strong technical leadership, design review, code review, and mentoring experience.
Good to Have
- Experience with Dolby/DAX.
- Experience with Voice Clarity or similar audio enhancement technologies.
- Experience with AI-powered audio features.
- Experience working with audio silicon vendors / IHVs.
- Experience with SelfHost and Windows release processes.
- Knowledge of SFI/security compliance and vulnerability remediation.
- Experience developing or modifying audio codec/bitstream encoding or decoding software.
- Hands-on experience writing C/C++ programs for bitstream parsing, encoding/decoding, frame handling, packetization, or codec integration.
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