K105 - iRDK Platform Bring-Up (MediaTek C-X1)

Job Title: iRDK Platform Bring-Up (MediaTek C-X1)

Location: Palo Alto, CA.

MANDATORY SKILLSBSP,C/C++, Python,ECU, bootloader/kernel/BSPPREFERRED SKILLSSoC bring-up,MediaTek iRDK SDK ,ISO 26262JOB DESCRIPTIONResponsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end iRDK bringup on Mediatek C-X1 from EVK reference to custom iRDK board
• Own SW stack bring-up: bootloader, kernel, BSP, and middleware integration
• Serve as primary technical interface with Mediatek for platform enablement and escalations
• Drive platform characterization: performance, stability, and thermal profiling
• Provide weekly status, risk, and decision documentation to program leadership
• Collaborate with architecture , hardware and software teams on bring-up strategy

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of embedded software experience, including 5+ years in a Staff Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar leadership role
• Direct hands-on experience with MediaTek SoC platforms (C-X1, MT8xxx series, or equivalent)
• Proven track record of leading ECU and SoC bring-up programs from concept through production
• Strong expertise in BSP and kernel bring-up, including Linux, U-Boot, or equivalent bootloader technologies
• Proficient in C/C++, Python, and/or Rust, with hands-on experience using hardware debugging tools such as Lauterbach, JTAG, and oscilloscopes
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills, with experience collaborating directly with SoC vendors and external technology partners

Preferred Skills:

• Automotive-grade SoC bring-up experience
• Familiarity with the MediaTek iRDK SDK and associated development toolchains
• Working knowledge of ISO 26262 functional safety standards and automotive software development processes
• Experience with hypervisor-based platforms and virtualization technologies in embedded or automotive environments