Lead Embedded Software Engineer

We are looking for software developers who are passionate about developing and optimizing Linux / Android-based platforms.

What you will be doing

• Driver development and new hardware enablement on Linux, Android or RTOS
• Integrate various software into build systems
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
• Be the Linux expert (kernel, CPU-architecture, general device-drivers, user-space) in the customer engineering team and enable customers in doing their Linux SW development.
• Backport key features/bug-fixes as needed by the customers to the distribution or kernel of customers product line.
• Be the system-SW generalist and take-up any technical challenge and resolve it through right solution.
• Mentor and advise developers on the best practice

What We Need To See

• 6-10+ years of experience building and shipping embedded systems using Linux
• Experience with performance optimization, root cause analysis, and advanced troubleshooting at kernel-level.
• Ability to interpret hardware schematics
• Proficiency in C, Git, and one more one or more build environments such as Yocto, Buildroot, OpenEmbedded.
• Good breadth of technical knowledge (SoC, Linux SW, Tools, Applications)
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight schedules.
• Demonstrated experience of leading software projects while providing technical inputs to unblock supporting teams.
• Keen sense of urgency and drive for results
• Over and above, a deep commitment to your own quality work and a strong desire to help the entire team to succeed

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Experience with Linux device drivers and bootloaders is a strong plus.
• Experience working with open source community to fix bugs, add features is a plus.
• Experience with one or more build environments such as Yocto, Buildroot, OpenEmbedded, and Android is a strong plus.
• Experience with optimizing system performance using tools such as profilers and tracers is a plus.
• Experience with real-time operating systems is a strong plus.
• Scripting and automation experience with Python, bash or similar languages is a strong plus
• Experience debugging issues on an embedded device using an oscilloscope is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with security features such as SELinux, verified boot and trusted execution environments is a plus.

Why us?

• Opportunity to work on cutting edge open source technologies
• Wide variety of challenging projects to choose from
• Casual work environment