Bose Corporation
audio technology
SeniorWindowsAudioIntegration,SoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Windows Audio Integration, Software Engineer at Bose Corporation. Skills: Windows audio integration, Windows APO architecture, driver integration, OEM engagement, technical leadership. technical owner and customer-facing lead for Windows audio integration with OEM partners. integrate Bose audio software (APO/driver package) into OEM Windows platforms”
What You'll Achieve.
meet OEM platform constraints; release readiness
Industry & Context.
debugging; root-cause analysis; problem-solving
Fluent Mandarin working proficiency required, on-site debug
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years in Windows audio or Windows driver integration in OEM environments, Hands-on expertise with Windows APO architecture, COM registration, endpoint properties, and effect-chain behavior, experience with INF authoring, driver packaging, signing workflows, and WHQL/HLK certification processes, Proven OEM integration experience with PC manufacturers (Lenovo/HP/Dell/etc. ) and codec vendors, Solid debugging capability across user-mode audio engine behavior, driver/package dependencies, and deployment pipelines, Experience with Intel and ARM laptop audio ecosystems and Realtek codec integration patterns, Ability to lead technical conversations independently with OEM engineering teams on-site, Fluent Mandarin working proficiency required
Nice to Have
Prior ownership of cross-company integration programs in China, Experience with audio tuning toolchains (Matlab-driven workflows, parameter distribution, secure config delivery), Familiarity with security/signing governance, key management, and release controls in enterprise environments, Experience in customer-facing technical leadership roles (architect + integrator + escalation lead), Android audio development experience highly preferred in addition to advertised responsibilities
What You'll Do.
technical owner and customer-facing lead for Windows audio integration with OEM partners
integrate Bose audio software (APO/driver package) into OEM Windows platforms
drive validation and certification
represent Bose as the day-to-day technical face for future Windows OEM programs
Own end-to-end Windows audio delivery at OEM sites
and maintenance of Bose Windows audio components (APOs and related driver components/extension INF)
and maintain Windows audio APO features (C/C++)
Work directly with OEMs
and internal Bose teams to define and implement effect-chain insertion strategy
and coexistence drive required code/config changes
Drive bring-up on Intel and ARM based Windows laptops
validate runtime processing in real audio paths
Lead code-level debugging and root-cause analysis for audio path failures
format negotiation issues
dependency/load failures
and chain policy conflicts
deliver fixes in APO/driver code or configuration
Run on-site debug for audio path failures
format negotiation issues
dependency/load failures
and chain policy conflicts
Coordinate tuning/tooling handoff workflows
Act as the primary technical spokesperson to OEM engineering teams for current and future Windows engagements
Support program leadership with realistic schedule/risk assessments and decision-ready recommendations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work directly with OEMs, codec vendors, and internal Bose teams; Clear communication with engineering, program, and executive audiences
Communication Scope
technical spokesperson; Clear communication with engineering, program, and executive audiences
Process & Methodology
program leadership, schedule/risk assessments, decision-ready recommendations
Full Job Description
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_** This role is the technical owner and customer-facing lead for Windows audio integration with OEM partners. The engineer will take Bose audio software (APO/driver package), integrate it into OEM Windows platforms, drive validation and certification, and represent Bose as the day-to-day technical face for future Windows OEM programs. **Key Responsibilities** Own end-to-end Windows audio delivery at OEM sites, including hands-on development, integration, and maintenance of Bose Windows audio components (APOs and related driver components/extension INF), plus packaging, signing, and deployment. Design, implement, and maintain Windows audio APO features (C/C++), including real-time processing behavior, configuration handling, and effect-chain compatibility across endpoints and scenarios. Work directly with OEMs, codec vendors, and internal Bose teams to define and implement effect-chain insertion strategy, slot mapping, and coexistence behavior; drive required code/config changes to meet OEM platform constraints. Drive bring-up on Intel and ARM based Windows laptops and validate runtime processing in real audio paths (not just registration/install success), including performance/latency and stability verification. Lead code-level debugging and root-cause analysis for audio path failures, format negotiation issues, dependency/load failures, and chain policy conflicts using logs, traces, and
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