Linux Device Driver Engineer

4 - 8 years

7 - 16 Lacs

Posted:3 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Linux Device Driver Engineer with strongC/C++ programming skills and hands-on experience in Linux driver development. The idealcandidate will have a proven track record of working with kernel modules and hardwareinterfaces, and be comfortable debugging and optimizing low-level system software.

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• Porting existing Linux device drivers to new platforms, SoCs, and kernel versions.• New driver development for custom hardware components and peripherals.• Debugging kernel and driver-level issues using industry-standard tools.• Integration & bring-up of hardware with Linux-based systems.• Collaborate with hardware teams to interpret specifications and enable devicefunctionality.• Optimize drivers for performance, reliability, and resource efficiency.• Write clear technical documentation for driver APIs, design, and integration steps.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Good understanding of Linux kernel architecture, module programming, andbuild systems.• Knowledge of interrupt handling, DMA, and device tree configuration.• Familiarity with cross-compilation and embedded Linux toolchains.• Experience with debugging tools (GDB, ftrace, perf, printk, etc.).• Version control experience (Git).

    Preferred Skills

    • Exposure to multiple driver types (networking, storage, multimedia, etc.).• Experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or similar embedded Linux environments.• Knowledge of real-time Linux and RT patches.• Scripting knowledge (Python, Bash) for testing and automation.Soft Skills• Strong analytical and debugging skills.• Good communication and collaboration abilities.• Ability to work independent

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