Embedded Linux Developer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded software components using C/C++ and Java in Linux environments
• Work across both user space and kernel space, including custom kernel modules and device drivers
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to bring up and debug new boards and peripherals
• Integrate and validate hardware platforms with the embedded Linux OS
• Maintain and enhance embedded Linux systems to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability
• Participate in system architecture design and conduct code reviews
• Troubleshoot low-level issues including kernel panics, memory leaks, and hardware/software interactions
• Document software components and contribute to product design discussions

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in C++ with modular and maintainable code practices
• Experience in Java programming
• In-depth knowledge of embedded Linux including kernel internals, device tree, bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot), and kernel module development
• Experience with Linux build systems like Yocto or Buildroot
• Understanding of protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and USB
• Proficient in debugging tools like GDB, strace, perf, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
• Familiarity with cross-compilation toolchains and embedded board bring-up