LEAD ENGINEER-KERNEL&DRIVER-LINUX
HireWand (company site, opens in a new tab)5–8 yrsKolkataOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 10–20 LPA
Posted 22h ago
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About This Role
- Develop and optimize Linux kernel and application components within Yocto, focusing on filesystems, networking, and performance improvements.
- Contribute to software platform services like LTE, 5G modem, Wi-Fi, audio, and peripheral/framework development for Rolling Wireless.
- Deliver high-quality software architecture and design documentation; perform code reviews and maintain coding standards in C/C++ for embedded Linux environments.
Minimum Requirements
- 5-8 years of work experience in Linux Kernel and driver development or related fields.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming and deep understanding of Linux systems including filesystems, TCP/IP networking, device drivers, IPC, memory management, and process scheduling.
- Experience with Linux build systems such as GNU Make, Autotools, and CMake; and debugging tools like GDB, objdump, readelf, and core dump analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field. Location: Kolkata.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in embedded Linux environments with proven skills in kernel and driver development under Yocto Project.
- Skilled in delivering comprehensive software architecture and design documentation, with strong code quality and review capabilities.
- Familiarity with telematics, Qualcomm platforms, security features (SELinux, Secure Boot, TrustZone), and networking/firewall technologies (HWNAT, IPA, VLAN, iptables, nftables) is highly preferred.