Embedded Linux Lead

Pi Square Technologies
San Jose, CA

As a Principal Engineer, you will actively work on the design and architecture of platform software, mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across various modules and teams.

Responsibilities

● Design and architect various modules and subsystems within platform software

● Modify and maintain Linux kernel with preempt RT.

● Develop, enhance, and maintain device drivers in Linux.

● Develop unit tests and integration tests.

● Understand various performance trade-offs as they relate to CPU time, memory usage, debuggability, and traceability when introducing new software.

● Debug across software and hardware to understand the root issue and provide solutions, work, and collaborate with multiple teams if needed.

● Develop and document embedded software tools for profiling and visualizing platform software.

Qualifications

● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

● 15+ years of related work experience.

● Experience developing and debugging applications or device drivers on embedded Linux.

● Experience in programming with C/C++.

● Strong understanding of modern SoC architectures, operating system fundamentals, hardware/software interfaces, and abstractions.

● Experience with Linux device drivers for hardware blocks such as GPGPU, Camera Serial Interface (CSI), Image Signal Processor (ISP), Ethernet, UFS, or PCIe.

● Experience with embedded Linux distribution systems like Yocto or Buildroot.

● Experience with version control systems like Git.

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