What are the responsibilities and job description for the C++ QNX Engineer position at KPIT?
About KPIT
KPIT is reimagining the future of mobility, forging ahead with group companies and partners to shape a world that is cleaner, smarter, and safer.
With over 25 years of specialized expertise in Mobility, KPIT is accelerating the transformation towards Software and AI-Defined Vehicles through its advanced solutions, platforms, and products—propelled by mobility-infused AI frameworks, software craftsmanship, and systems integration mastery.
Vision in Motion
Fueled by 2000 vehicle production programs and powering 20 million vehicles on the road with KPIT software, our experience is unmatched. At the same time, we push boundaries, developing solutions that enable Mobility OEMs to innovate at speed and scale.
Responsibilities:
- Optimize QNX OS performance for production automotive systems, including CPU, memory, storage, and IPC
- Design and develop new software features for next-generation automotive platforms on Linux OS
- Enhance and integrate new features while maintaining production stability and quality
- Perform system-level profiling, tracing, and root-cause analysis
- Debug complex issues across OS, BSP, and middleware layers
- Collaborate with architecture, hardware, and validation teams to ensure system robustness
- Ensure compliance with automotive quality, safety, and performance requirements
- Support production releases, maintenance updates, and long-term platform stability
- Execute and pass the relevant ITCGs
Requirements:
- 5 to 12 years of experience
- Proficient in C/C for embedded and system-level development
- Knowledge of embedded controller application software functionality
- Strong knowledge of QNX and Neutrino RTOS internals
- Knowledge of customer BSW-based software component development
- Knowledge of scheduler, memory management, IPC, interrupts, and driver framework
- Hands-on experience with Qualcomm SoCs such as Qualcomm 8650 and Qualcomm 8775
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization in real-time environments
- Familiarity with BSPs, device drivers, and low-level debugging tools
- Experience working with production automotive software is highly desirable
- Knowledge of customer VIP and SDV electrical architecture
- Knowledge of ITCG testing and Python
- Ability to work across diverse teams and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to set and manage priorities effectively
- Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
Compensation and Benefits:
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:
- Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
- MetLife – Dental and Vision plan.
- Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
- 401k with employer match.
- Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
- Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid Holidays.
- Employee discounts and perks.
- Gym benefit.