Technical Lead/Expert, Firmware Development (Linux)

Areas of Responsibility / Tasks:

• Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded Linux systems using C/C++
• Ensure code quality, performance, and compliance with real-time system constraints.
• Integrate kernel modules and configure hardware interfaces as per product requirements.
• Manage and configure build systems using Buildroot, Yocto, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or other automation tools.
• Conduct low-level debugging using tools like GDB, JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Analyze logs and system traces to resolve firmware issues across various layers (bootloader, kernel, user space).
• Profile and optimize firmware for memory usage, boot time, and CPU performance.
• Identify and resolve system bottlenecks and ensure stable and reliable firmware operation in production environments.
• Document, train and support operations and project teams, sound knowledge in communication and aspects of respective domain
• Ability to plan, manage and deliver projects on-time with the agreed quality and cost.
• Ability to interact with the Global teams, Ability to work cross-functionally with both internal and external teams as well as with functional business leaders.

Desired Skills/Competencies

Linux FW Dev Skill Set

• Proficient in Embedded Linux Firmware development. Proficient in Programming in C, C++ on embedded systems and strong familiarity with real time principles.
• Experience with Linux device drivers and Linux Kernel is a plus.
• Python and/or Java programming a plus (Java most preferred).
• Deep Knowledge of Product Life Cycle and Software Development methodologies. Knowledge of Git, Buildroot, and/or Jenkins CI/CD is a plus.
• Significant experience with development and debugging tools in embedded systems.
• Knowledge of IP Networking principles (IPV6 knowledge preferred)
• Experience 7 to 14 years.

If this description applies to you, we are looking forward to receiving your application via https://careers.landisgyr.com/job-invite/21412/