Audio Consultant Engineer - Linux Audio Stack

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CollaboraEmbedded Linux Audio
Europe, North America, Latin America, AsiaFull-TimeMiddle
SalaryCompetitive salary based on experience and location
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Job Details

Required Skills
Embedded SystemsLinux

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with the Linux audio stack (PipeWire, WirePlumber, ALSA).
  • Strong proficiency in C and systems-level programming.
  • Solid understanding of core audio concepts: latency, formats, synchronization, buffering, and resampling.
  • Proven ability to debug complex issues across multiple layers of a Linux system.
  • Comfortable working directly with customers in a consulting or support capacity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with ALSA kernel driver development (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with Rust (nice to have).
  • Exposure to Bluetooth audio like A2DP, HFP, or LE Audio (nice to have).
  • Basic understanding of DSP concepts (nice to have).
  • Experience with embedded or real-time Linux systems (nice to have).

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to and collaborate with WirePlumber, PipeWire, and ALSA upstream communities.
  • Design, integrate, and ship embedded Linux audio systems for real-world products.
  • Implement and debug PipeWire and WirePlumber stacks, including ALSA, DSPs, and system-level interactions.
  • Work directly with customer teams to translate requirements into robust audio architectures.
  • Support Bluetooth audio and Linux audio tooling like pw-cli, pw-top, and tracing frameworks.
  • Act as a technical advisor to product teams regarding audio architecture decisions.
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