Senior Embedded Software Engineer

At Bose Corporation, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth — and for over 60 years, we have been a company built on innovation, excellence, and independence. Privately owned, fiercely customer-focused, and driven by our values, we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.

Today, Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions, we are shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.

Job Description

At Bose, we are passionate about creating experiences that help people feel more, do more, and be more. As part of the Software Architecture Team, you will help define the future software architecture for Bose’s Automotive Technology portfolio. This team is driving the evolution toward software-defined vehicles, centralized computing platforms, reusable software frameworks, and faster development cycles.

In this role, you will apply your expertise in software engineering, embedded systems, and system-level architecture to help create scalable, portable, and innovative automotive audio solutions that can be deployed across multiple vehicle platforms and generations.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, development, testing, deployment, and evolution of Bose's software architecture foundation.
• Collaborate with customers and internal business teams to understand requirements and define new product solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to implement and apply software architecture strategies.
• Work closely with external partners, including semiconductor vendors, software suppliers, and technology providers.
• Support the development of scalable, reusable software platforms that enable future automotive innovations.

Responsibilities

• Solidly contribute to all the aspects of Bose software architecture foundation, including design, development, testing, deployment, and collaborations.
• Be involved in the discussion with customers and Bose business teams in understanding requirements and defining new products.
• Closely work with other engineering functional teams for SW architecture applications.
• Participate in the engineering collaboration with Bose partners, including SoC vendors, SW providers, etc.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• 6+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in embedded systems.
• Strong knowledge in embedded systems, including SoC architecture, RTOS, drivers, BSP, etc.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++, Python, shell scripts coding
• Experience in AI-driven software development
• Familiar with software CI/CD workflow and tools
• Strong willingness to explore and work on new technologies in both software and hardware

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of audio signal processing
• Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink
• Experience applying ML/AI to audio, signal processing, optimization, or other physical systems.
• Knowledge of software environments, including technologies such as SoCs, DSPs, middleware, and hardware abstraction.
• Experience with automotive-specific SoCs and DSP platforms such as Qualcomm Snapdragon and Analog Devices.

At Bose, you're inspired to be and do your best and are rewarded for your unique talents! Our compensation is thoughtfully tailored to your skills, experience, education, and location, and goes beyond base salary. The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Framingham, Massachusetts is: $174,000-$239,250.The hiring range for other Bose work locations may vary.

In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, plus exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing, and a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences. We are a proudly independent company—driven by purpose, guided by our values, and united by a belief in the power of sound. As the world leader in audio experiences, we’re creating what’s next—pushing boundaries and delivering transformative sound experiences for people everywhere. Join us and make your next career move a mic-drop. Let’s Make Waves.

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