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Senior Software Engineer, Streaming Media Business Unit (SMBU) - Logitech®

The Streaming Media Business Unit at Logitech (formerly Slim Devices), is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer. This is an opportunity to combine your love of music with superior programming skills at work. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and collaborative player experienced working with a distributed team. This position will specifically be focused on the software for the award winning Squeezebox™ & Transporter® family of products.  Come enjoy our unique culture of smart & talented engineers, who are extremely passionate about introducing the coolest digital music technology products for the home.

Responsibilities:
Primary responsibility/focus will be for coding, integrating and debugging cross-platform application software. - Other duties include:

• Analyze, design and implement software to support a new generation of company’s audio and digital music streaming media products.
• Responsible for design and implementation of cross-platform software (Embedded Linux, Windows, Mac) for media playback and user interface.
• Will work with other engineers in a team to validate proposed media interfaces; define and implement support for wireless specific interfaces and features.
• May provide leadership in areas of expertise to other engineers on the team, as well as be assigned to related specific projects.

Attributes:

• A passion for digital music and streaming media software development.
• Flexible, can-do attitude.  Candidate must be flexible and able to come up to speed on new challenges quickly.
• Can think out-of-the-box and drive creative ideas with regards to innovative software development in an open source/multi-platform software engineering environment.
• Self-starter. Demonstrated ability to succeed in agile “start-up” like development environments, and successfully influence in a team environment.

• Willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

 Position Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years software development experience required, preferably in a consumer electronics, networking or digital music.
• Minimum of 5-7 years Cross-platform operating system experience required. (Linux, Mac OS X and Windows). 
• Demonstrated working knowledge of streaming media and audio also required.
• Familiarity with commercial software development practices (version control, defect tracking, product schedules and deliverables).
• Ideal candidate has excellent written/verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task, influence others or prioritize to meet deadlines with good judgment.
• Qualified candidates will be comfortable in team oriented collaborative work environments. Ability to work well in a virtual engineering team environment is a must.

If you are interested in applying for any of these openings, please email your resume to jobs@slimdevices.com.