Senior Embedded Software Engineer – QNX/Android Automotive

Zapnix LLC
Portland, Oregon, United StatesContractPosted Aug 31, 2026

About the role

Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer – QNX/Android Automotive

Location: Portland, OR (Onsite)

Experience: 7+ years

Contract: Long Term

Role:

Looking for an experienced Embedded C++ Developer with strong experience in QNX, Linux, and Android Automotive. The person will develop and integrate software for Qualcomm/Snapdragon-based automotive systems, including device drivers, middleware, multimedia, and platform software.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop software using C/C++ on QNX, Linux, and Android.

Work on Android Automotive and embedded systems.

Develop/integrate Linux device drivers.

Work with Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms, preferably 8295.

Work with hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO.

Perform debugging using GDB, QNX Momentics, ADB, and Logcat.

Support multimedia, bootloader, secure boot, and power management.

Use Git/GitLab, Docker, and CI/CD tools.

Troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues.

Must Have

Strong C/C++

QNX

Embedded Linux

Android / Android Automotive

Qualcomm Snapdragon

Linux Device Drivers

QNX Hypervisor

Hardware interfaces: SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO

GDB / QNX Momentics / ADB / Logcat

Bachelor's/Master's degree in a relevant field

Responsibilities

  • Develop software using C/C++ on QNX, Linux, and Android
  • Work on Android Automotive and embedded systems
  • Develop/integrate Linux device drivers
  • Work with Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms, preferably 8295
  • Work with hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO
  • Perform debugging using GDB, QNX Momentics, ADB, and Logcat
  • Support multimedia, bootloader, secure boot, and power management
  • Use Git/GitLab, Docker, and CI/CD tools

Qualifications

  • Strong C/C++
  • QNX
  • Embedded Linux
  • Android / Android Automotive
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Linux Device Drivers
  • QNX Hypervisor
  • Hardware interfaces: SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO

Skills mentioned

C++CEmbedded SystemsEmbedded Software DevelopmentEmbedded LinuxReal-Time Operating SystemsAndroid DevelopmentDebuggingGitCI/CD

About Zapnix LLC

At Zapnix Inc., we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations across the United States. As a trusted staffing partner, we provide tailored workforce solutions that drive business success and career growth. Whether you're an employer seeking skilled professionals or a job seeker looking for the perfect opportunity, we are committed to delivering excellence in every placement. Our expertise spans across industries, including IT, healthcare, finance, engineering, and more. With a deep understanding of market trends and a people-first approach, we ensure seamless hiring experiences and long-term success for both clients and candidates.

Staffing and Recruiting51-200 employeesDover, Delaware