Member of Technical Staff - Kernel/BSP
Aptiv (company site, opens in a new tab)8–12 yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 28–45 LPA
Posted 9h ago
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About This Role
- Own architecture-level decisions across Yocto build system, Linux kernel, and multiple BSPs for a safety-critical embedded Linux platform.
- Drive kernel maintenance strategy, tooling migration, AI-native engineering workflows, and cross-layer problem resolution involving kernel, BSP, build system, and field deployment.
- Define and lead upstream strategy and represent technical direction in open source communities; provide technical leadership and mentoring within the team.
Minimum Requirements
- 8-12 years of experience in embedded Linux development.
- Degree: BE/BTech or ME/MTech in CS/ECE/EE or equivalent.
- Deep expertise in Linux kernel architecture, driver development, debugging with GDB, JTAG, ftrace, perf; strong Python skills for tooling and automation; extensive Yocto/OpenEmbedded and multi-BSP experience.
- Experience with hardware-software integration and multi-board bring-up on ARM/x86 platforms; familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD workflows.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced senior engineer with strong cross-layer embedded Linux product development and strategic architecture ownership.
- Proven technical leadership and mentoring ability in distributed team environments.
- Skilled at managing complex problems that span kernel, BSP, build systems, and customer deployments, with experience in upstream open source contribution preferred.