Embedded Linux BSP Platform Software Engineer

Title: Embedded Linux BSP/Platform Software Engineer
Location: Chennai

We are looking for software developers who are passionate about developing and optimizing build systems (Yocto, Timesys Factory, Buildroot) to customize embedded Linux-based platforms.

What you will be doing

• Integrate Board Support Packages from various SoC vendors to the Timesys Embedded Linux Platform Development Framework (LinuxLink Factory), maintain and upgrade the support based on releases.
• Add or Bump the Linux packages supported by the Timesys Embedded Linux Platform Development Framework (LinuxLink Factory).
• Integrate various software and security patches into build systems to address bugs and vulnerabilities.
• Backport key features/bug fixes as needed by the customers to the distribution or Linux kernel of the customer's product line.
• Supporting customers who use Timesys LinuxLink Factory, Yocto, and other Linux platform queries of full Linux stack ranging from Bootloader. kernel to userspace.
• Automating and Improving the Tests to ensure reliability and compliance with specifications.
• Be the system-SW generalist take up any technical challenge and resolve it through the right solution.

What We Need To See

• 2+ years experience in Embedded systems / Embedded Linux software development.
• Proficiency in C.
• Scripting and automation experience with Bash shell, Python, or similar languages is a strong plus
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, adaptable, proactive, and willing to take ownership of complex problems.
• Hands-on Embedded Linux experience in either professional or hobby projects is a strong plus.
• Experience with Linux device drivers and bootloaders is a strong plus.
• A good breadth of technical knowledge (Linux user space) is a strong plus.
• Experience with one or more build environments such as Yocto, Buildroot, OpenEmbedded, and Android is a strong plus.
• Experience in working with peripherals and buses like SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, GPIO, etc.
• Experience with integrating and enabling software for network technologies like Bluetooth, and WiFi is a plus.
• Experience with NXP i.MX, TI AMx, STM32MPx, or RPI is a strong plus.
• Experience with Embedded Linux Graphics and Multimedia components like Weston/Wayland, X, Gstreamer, and Alsa is a strong plus.

Why us?

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