Embedded Linux Software Development Engineer

Description

As an Embedded Linux Software Development Engineer BSP, you are part of the R&D team, making sure our Linux BSPs and related software offerings for our SoMs (System on Modules) are constantly developed, maintained, and quality improved. The work ranges from initial bring-up, to driver and kernel development, up to build-system, tooling and distro level development.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Embedded Linux BSPs for Toradex' embedded computer modules 
• Device driver development: optimizations, bug fixing, add new functionality  
• Eco-system: porting of third party software libraries, develop Software tools and utilities from scratch, Boot loader firmware
• Mainline selected items
• Suggest improvements related to products, software offerings, documentation, processes, etc. in order to allow continuous improvement
• Work closely with other team members in an Agile development environment and participate in technical analysis and decisions
• Communicate your work progress, coordinate with other development teams, and participate in R&D working groups

Skills

• Expertise in Embedded Linux: Bootloader and Linux Kernel
• Excellent C language knowledge and programming skills
• Knowing OpenEmbedded/Yocto Project build system
• Knowledge of industry standard interfaces and protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, PCI Express
• C++/Python/Bash language knowledge and programming skills
• Demonstrable Electronics knowledge and work experience: the ability to read and understand hardware schematics and datasheets; to use standard development aids such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, bus protocol analyzers, etc. when developing low-level software which interacts directly with machine registers
• Familiar with communication peripherals (Bluetooth, Ethernet, Wi-Fi)
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent English language skills reading/writing/speaking
• High-integrity, open, team player

Plus but NOT MANDATORY:

• Experience with Real Time Operating systems
• Knowledge of the ARM architecture
• Experience in Hardware development

What do we offer

• Agile, globally oriented and inter-cultural corporate culture.
• Work on the latest HW technology with early access to major SoC vendor
• Enjoy a flat hierarchy where you may truly shape our HW and SW offerings
• Count on a diverse team of experienced HW and SW engineers
• Variety of knowledge sharing, training and self-development opportunities
• The opportunity to play a key role in shaping your own work processes and your work environment.
• Contemporary employment conditions, modern office space and a flexible working environment.
• Opportunities for your personal development.
• Meal allowance (flash card)
• Health and dental care
• Flexible working hours
• Parking space
• Anniversary day off

Disclaimer: This is not a temporary role. It is a long-term, full-time opportunity.