Qode
Linux BSP Engineer
TLDR
Develop and customize Linux-based Board Support Packages for embedded systems, ensuring optimal performance and seamless hardware-software integration.
Linux BSP Engineer
Location: Bangalore, India
Workplace Type: Onsite
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Linux BSP Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bangalore. As a Linux BSP Engineer, you will be responsible for the porting, customization, and development of Linux-based Board Support Packages (BSPs) for embedded systems. You will work closely with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our products. This role requires a strong understanding of Linux kernel internals, device driver development, and embedded systems architecture. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully bringing up new hardware platforms and resolving complex technical challenges. If you are passionate about embedded Linux and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Linux kernel porting and customization.
- BSP development and board bring-up.
- Device driver development (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, SD-CARD, PCIe).
- Device Tree configuration (DTS/DTB).
- Bootloader customization (e.g., U-Boot).
- Build system support using Yocto Project / Buildroot.
- Debugging kernel issues and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to understand hardware specifications and requirements.
- Develop and maintain documentation for BSP components and development processes.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware and software integration.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in embedded Linux technologies.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in Linux BSP development.
- Strong C programming skills.
- Hands-on Linux kernel experience (4.x / 5.x / 6.x).
- Experience with RISC-V platform is a must.
- Good to have knowledge on ARM / ARM64 platforms.
- Cross-compilation and toolchain knowledge.
- Hardware debugging using serial console / JTAG.
- Good understanding of embedded Linux architecture.
- Experience with device driver development for various peripherals (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, SD-CARD, PCIe).
- Proficiency in using debugging tools such as GDB and JTAG debuggers.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Upstream kernel contribution
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