Linux Kernel Developer - Yocto Build Systems (8-11 yrs)

Job Description : Linux Kernel Developer with Yocto Build

Experience Required : 8.5 to 11 Years

Location : Chennai / Bangalore

Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Linux Kernel Developer with expertise in Yocto Build systems to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux kernel development, debugging, and hands-on experience with Linux-based products. This role involves working on platform device drivers, integrating open-source kernel patches, and ensuring the security and performance of our Linux kernel modules.

Key Responsibilities :

- Develop and debug Linux kernel components and modules.

- Write efficient C code for Linux-based products.

- Design and implement platform device drivers and ensure proper interaction with peripheral interface (PI) modules.

- Integrate open-source kernel and security patches into target platforms, addressing any issues that arise.

- Manage Yocto builds, including creating packages and maintaining Software Bill of Materials (BOMs).

- Identify, analyze, and fix Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) related to Linux kernel modules.

Qualifications :

- Education : Bachelor's degree in any field.

- Experience : 8.5 to 11 years of experience in Linux kernel development.

Technical Skills :

- Strong proficiency in C programming.

- Extensive experience with Linux kernel development and debugging tools.

- Solid understanding of platform device drivers and their interaction with hardware components.

- Familiarity with integrating open-source patches into existing codebases.

- Hands-on experience with Yocto Project for building Linux images and managing software packages.

- Proven ability to address CVEs within the Linux kernel environment.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

- Knowledge of build systems and tools related to embedded Linux development.

- Familiarity with security best practices in software development.