About the Team
VIZIO’s Technology – Software and Services team is seeking a Senior OS Development Engineer to join their growing team. A successful candidate will contribute domain expertise and make high-impact individual contributions related to memory usage and performance optimization. This position will not have direct reports and is an Individual contributor. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team here at Vizio and to accomplish this, we are in office 5 days a week in our Dallas, TX office.
What You Will Do
- Make software engineering contributions that pull from experience developing C++ applications in a Linux environment.
- Contribute to software architecture design and documentation for individual components as well as larger systems.
- Design solutions that meet memory and performance requirements of a low power ARM SOC.
- By 3 months you will be able to triage bugs and implement feature details by cooperating with other teams to gather information and expected behaviors.
- By 6 months you will understand our UI engine architecture in detail and what improvements need to be made for a better user experience.
- By 1 year you will be a feature owner that drives development of new engine features to support exciting new app offerings.
About You
- A completed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience.
- You care for attention to detail and a polished user experience that will delight users.
- You are a great written and verbal communicator: you’re able to effectively communicate abstract ideas, bridge gaps in understanding between teams, and communicate to create a shared vision.
- You are quick to understand the history and strengths of existing systems; slow to introduce “yet-another-solution.”
- 2+ years Consumer Electronics engineering experience preferred.
- Proficient in software architecture design.
- Candidate should have 5+ years of experience with C++ development.
- Proficient in developing and optimizing for memory constrained systems.
- Knowledgeable with utilizing GPUs in embedded environments is preferred.
- Knowledgeable with the Chromium project a plus.
- General knowledge of mobile app design is a plus.
About VIZIO
We are Beautifully Simple. Headquartered in Irvine, California, VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and the #1 Sound Bar Brand in America. VIZIO's mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products with the latest innovations at a significant savings that we can pass along to our consumers. Our loyal following and industry-wide praise continues to grow as we redefine what it means to be smart.
VIZIO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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