Experienced embedded Linux engineer with strong expertise in software architecture design, xPON ONT system development, and L2/L3 forwarding software. Skilled in ARM/MIPS architecture, device driver development, and debugging in embedded systems. Proficient in C, C++, scripting languages and Linux kernel programming, with hands-on experience in board bring-up and peripheral integration. Focused on delivering high-quality, customer-oriented features and maintaining effective cross-team collaboration.
Responsibilities- Are you passionate about becoming a part of efficient BBD SW group, you will be responsible for:
- Customer specification and requirement analysis together with product manager and product architecture
- Software design and implementation according to product and technical specification
- Work closely with HW team to bring up new HW and integrate peripherals.
- Responsible for continuous software module refactoring and architecture evolution
- Analysing, debugging and fixing customer issues. Doing Root Cause Analysis and defining and implementing preventive actions.
You have:
10–16 years of experience in embedded Linux and software development for telecom and handheld devices.
- Linux device driver and Platform Firmware (U-Boot and Non-OS) development.
- Board Bring-up is done for QCA and MTK
- Debugging tools: ARM Real view ICE, Greenhill’s Multi Debugger and Lauterbach with Trace32
- Custom board to product development for Telecom and Handheld devices.
- USB, CAN, SPI, I2C and UART(RS-232) communication protocols
- Ethernet MAC and PHY communication establishment and bring up.
- 8051 architecture-based microcontrollers P89V51RD2, PIC, and Atmel.
- BuildId system: OpenWRT and Yocto Build system for system packages and integration.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Developed Low-level driver for SPI-NOR flash (Macronix) chip in u-boot from scratch followed by a complete understanding of different chip vendors architecture.
- Porting and customization done Linux and u-boot driver for NAND flash and debugged an issue of Bad Block Management (BBT).
- Bring-up has done for peripherals GPIO, SFP optics, ETH PHY
- Linux Power Management for USB and SLIC Audio codec chip.
- Configuration management tools: git, svn, and ClearCase
- ALSA, PCM and SAI driver in Linux for SLIC audio chip
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- A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
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