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Senior Software Engineer – C/C++
full-timeThiruvananthapuram

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Location

Thiruvananthapuram

Type

full-time

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Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

We are looking for a skilled and passionate C++ developer to join our team, focusing on the development of high-performance multimedia applications on Linux platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in multimedia frameworks, especially GStreamer, and hands-on experience with audio post-processing frameworks. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing software solutions that involve audio and video streaming, processing, and integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C and C++
  • Work on bare-metal or RTOS-based systems
  • Develop and integrate device drivers, middleware, and application software
  • Interface with hardware components such as sensors, communication modules, and peripherals
  • Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging using tools like JTAG, GDB, logic analyzers, etc.
  • Analyze and resolve software defects and performance issues
  • Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards
  • Collaborate with hardware, validation, and system teams
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, or related field
  • Strong programming skills in C and/or C++
  • Good understanding of embedded systems architecture
  • Knowledge of RTOS concepts (tasks, semaphores, mutexes, interrupts)
  • Understanding of memory management, pointers, and low-level programming
  • Familiarity with communication protocols: UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB, Ethernet
  • Experience in debugging using hardware and software tools
  • Exposure to version control systems (Git)

Good to Have
• Experience with Embedded Linux
• Knowledge of IDEs such as Cubesuite+ and hardware debuggers
• Exposure to MISRA C/C++ or other coding standards
• Understanding of power management and performance optimization
• Experience with CI/CD and automated testing for embedded systems

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.



Other facts

Tech stack
C,C++,Embedded Systems,RTOS,Memory Management,Low-Level Programming,UART,I2C,SPI,CAN,USB,Ethernet,Debugging,GStreamer,Audio Processing,Technical Documentation,Version Control

About Quest Global

We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For more than 25 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 18 countries, with 93 global delivery centers and offices, driven by 21,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Engineering Services

What you'll do

  • The candidate will design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C and C++. They will also be responsible for developing and integrating device drivers, middleware, and application software.

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The Senior Software Engineer – C/C++ position at Quest Global is based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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