Embedded Linux Developer

WERE Hiring Embedded Linux Developer.

1. System Development & Integration

• Develop and maintain applications, drivers, and middleware for embedded Linux platforms.
• Integrate Linux kernel, bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot), and device drivers with hardware.
• Customize and build Linux distributions (e.g., using Yocto, Buildroot).

2. Kernel & Driver Development

• Develop, configure, and debug Linux kernel modules.
• Implement and maintain device drivers for peripherals (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, etc.).
• Optimize kernel performance and ensure hardware-software compatibility.

3. Board Bring-Up

• Work on new hardware prototypes for board bring-up.
• Configure bootloaders and root file systems.
• Debug hardware/software integration issues.

4. System Optimization

• Optimize memory, CPU usage, and power consumption.
• Profile and tune embedded applications for performance and efficiency.

5. Testing & Debugging

• Perform unit tests, integration tests, and system validation.
• Debug issues using tools like GDB, strace, or oscilloscope/logic analyzers.

6. Collaboration

• Work with cross-functional teams (hardware, QA, product management).
• Contribute to design discussions and documentation.

7. Maintenance & Support

• Provide long-term support for Linux-based products.
• Apply security patches and maintain software updates.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in

  C/C++

  programming for embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of

  Linux kernel architecture

  .
• Experience with

  Yocto, Buildroot, or OpenEmbedded

  .
• Familiarity with

  device driver development

  .
• Knowledge of hardware interfaces (GPIO, I2C, SPI, UART, etc.).
• Debugging tools and methodologies for embedded Linux.
• Version control systems (Git).

Preferred/Optional Skills

• Experience with

  Real-Time Linux

  (PREEMPT-RT).
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, MQTT, etc.).
• Scripting in Python, Bash, or Perl.
• Exposure to

  security in embedded systems

  .
• Experience with

  containerization on embedded devices

  (e.g., Docker

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