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Introduction: Lifestyle We re a global, multi-disciplinary team that s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound. Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience. About the Role DA Platform and Robotics Team is looking for a skilled and motivated Linux Kernel engineer to join our system software team, focusing on Linux kernel development and low-level driver/application development. This role requires expertise in developing and debugging kernel modules and drivers, for embedded Linux systems, particularly for interfaces such as MUIC (Multi-Use Interface Controller), PDIC (Power Delivery Interface Controller), and TOF (Time-of-Flight) sensors, audio drivers What You Will Do Design, develop, and maintain Linux kernel modules and device drivers for MUIC, PDIC, and TOF components. Integrate and debug drivers in embedded Linux environments for Qualcomm, ARM, or similar platforms. Work closely with hardware teams to bring up new platforms and debug hardware/software integration issues. Develop user-space applications/tools to interface with kernel modules and expose device functionality to users. Optimize and enhance driver performance, power management, and system stability. Analyse and resolve kernel crashes, boot-time failures, and interface malfunctions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, BSP, middleware, and QA teams. Maintain code quality through rigorous testing, code reviews, and documentation. What You Need to Be Successful Strong programming skills in C, with knowledge of C++ and Shell/Python scripting as a plus. Solid experience in Linux kernel development and writing custom device drivers. Experience with MUIC/PDIC interfaces and TOF sensor integration preferred. Familiarity with I2C, SPI, UART, USB, GPIO, and power management subsystems. Proficiency in debugging kernel issues using tools like kgdb, crash, printk, dmesg, etc. Experience with Yocto & GBS Build System, Device Tree configurations, and U-Boot is a plus. Understanding of Linux power management, hot plug events, and udev rules. Hands-on experience with logic analyzers, and other debugging tools is an advantage. What We Offer Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.) Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University Competitive wellness benefits Tuition reimbursement Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development You Belong Here . About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology . . ! HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. ( www.harman.com )
