Device Engineer (5-9 yrs)

Job Title : Device Engineer

Location : India-based - Noida preferred; Chennai or Bangalore optional

Job Type : Full-time

Band : E2

Job Description :

As a Device Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in setting up, configuring, and managing the hardware and software environments for cutting-edge device platforms. This includes platform bring-up, ensuring infrastructure readiness, and deploying AI services. You will work on server-grade and embedded systems, leveraging advanced virtualization and containerization technologies to build scalable, high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Lab and Work Environment Setup :

- Design and establish work environments for testing and development.

- Ensure the availability of necessary hardware and software resources.

2. OS Platform Readiness :

- Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based operating systems, such as Ubuntu.

- Develop and customize Board Support Packages (BSPs) and Network Support Packages (NSPs) for specific hardware platforms.

3. AI Service Deployment :

- Deploy and manage AI services using container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

- Optimize services for performance and reliability in virtualized and microservices-based environments.

4. Platform Infrastructure Stack Bring-up :

- Integrate hardware and software components to create a cohesive platform.

- Set up and validate the platform stack, ensuring readiness for development and production deployment.

5. Data Center and Network Environment Management :

- Work within data center environments, handling networking and switch configurations.

- Ensure the infrastructure supports the seamless operation of AI and other platform services.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

Operating Systems and Software Development :

- Expertise in Linux/Ubuntu OS, with experience in BSP and NSP development.

- Processor Platform Experience :

- Familiarity with Intel, NVIDIA, and ARM processor-based platforms.

Device Engineering Expertise :

- Hands-on experience with server-grade systems and embedded device engineering.

Containerization and Orchestration :

- Proficiency in VMware and Docker, including Docker Compose.

- Strong understanding of Kubernetes (K8S, k3s, or RKE) and microservices environments.

Data Center and Networking Knowledge :

- Experience in data center deployments.

- Understanding of network and switch environments to ensure seamless integration of platform infrastructure.

Preferred Candidate Profile :

- Proven experience in hardware-software integration and platform bring-up.

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Location Flexibility : Noida is preferred, but candidates based in Chennai or Bangalore are also welcome.