Linux Embedded Software Engineer
Descrizione dell'offerta
Role purpose
To concretely develop, configure, and maintain the embedded Linux-based software running on the TCU, building on the provided Linux distribution (Yocto or Ubuntu Core o similar).
The role focuses on application development and custom driver integration, ensuring efficient hardware-software interaction and optimal system performance.
Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
- Linux Configuration & Customization: Advanced tuning of provided Linux distribution to meet TCU-specific requirements.
- Custom Driver Development: Development and adaptation of low-level drivers for hardware interfaces (UART, CAN, LIN, SPI, GPIO, etc.).
- Service & Application Implementation: Implementation of services/applications in containers or user-space (OTA clients, MQTT, diagnostics, V2X logic etc).
- Advanced Debugging: In-depth debugging of kernel/user-space issues
- CI/CD & Testing Support: Active involvement in CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
- Performance Tuning: System optimization (CPU, memory, I/O) in the context of embedded Linux environments.
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
- Embedded Programming: Strong proficiency in C/C++, advanced Bash and Python scripting.
- Embedded Linux Expertise: Hands-on experience with Yocto/Ubuntu Core, build systems, kernel configuration and debugging.
- Experience integrating application-level services like OTA clients, MQTT communication, V2X and diagnostics
- Driver Dev: Real experience in kernel driver development.
- Hardware Architecture: Practical experience with ARM Cortex-A (preferably NXP i.MX8).
- Advanced Troubleshooting: Proven ability to resolve complex embedded Linux issues.
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- Degree in Computer, Electronic, or Software Engineering
- 6–8 years of hands-on experience with embedded Linux systems
- Strong expertise in Yocto, driver/kernel development, networking, OTA
- Experience on ARM architectures (preferably NXP i.MX8)
- Fluent English for technical collaboration and documentation
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and automated testing tools
- Familiarity with ISO 26262, ISO 21434, Automotive SPICE and IATF 16949.
- Proven experience in constrained, safety-critical, and real-time environments.