Audio Algorithm Software Engineer (TX)

ViXS is a fabless semiconductor company enabling advanced video processing technologies for Consumer Electronic (CE) and Personal Computer (PC) platforms. The company has developed advanced video codecs with unprecedented capabilities for processing, managing, protecting and distributing broadcast-quality video. ViXS supplies IC solutions and full production reference designs to the world's top CE and PC manufacturers, OEMs and ODMs.

ViXS XCode video processors are deployed worldwide in a variety of designs such as IPTV/cable set-top boxes, digital TVs, PVRs, and Blu-ray and HD DVD products. Unique video technologies developed by ViXS, such as encoding, transcoding and decoding, provide CE and PC manufacturers with the necessary feature differentiators they need to become leaders in their respective markets. An additional ingredient for the success of these products is ViXS’ support of worldwide Conditional Access (CA) and Digital Rights Management (DRM) whereby one product platform can support worldwide coverage. To date, ViXS has issued and filed over 100 patents. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, ViXS is a global company with offices located worldwide.

 

This successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development and certification of audio encoding and decoding algorithms. These algorithms might be implemented as software/DSP algorithm or translated into dedicated hardware logic. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth working experience in audio processing and developed expertise in C, assembly and DSP optimization.  Furthermore this individual must able to excel in a team working environment. A minimum of 5 years experience in software development will be required.

 

Required Skill Sets:In depth understanding of audio coding standards such as MPEG, AAC, Dolby DigitalMust be proficient in programming C and assembly.Strong Project Management and Communication SkillsExperience with various embedded processor architectures 5 years of DSP programming experiencePrevious experience with audio coding certification process is beneficial.Required to lead and develop a team of software engineers

Qualification:M.E/M.Tech/Ph.D in CS/EE