Senior System Software Engineer - Linux/Board Support Package

Job Title : Senior Systems Software Engineer Linux BSP

Location : Pune, India

Experience : 8+ years (Linux BSP / Embedded Linux)

Education : Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer / Electronics / Telecommunications / Instrumentation Engineering

Job Summary :

We are looking for a Senior Systems Software Engineer Linux BSP with strong expertise in Embedded Linux, Kernel, Bootloader, and BSP development. The role involves developing, porting, integrating, and maintaining Linux-based system components for complex embedded hardware platforms. The engineer will work closely with global teams and participate in board bring-up, system integration, and optimization activities.

Key Responsibilities :

- Prepare requirement specifications for Linux-based system components

- Design, develop, maintain, and enhance Linux BSP components

- Develop and maintain :

a. Linux Kernel

b. Bootloader (U-Boot)

c. Device Drivers

- System maintenance and administration components

- Port and adapt bootloader, Linux kernel, and kernel components to new hardware platforms

- Perform BSP creation for new target hardware

- Participate in board bring-up and hardware validation

- Integrate system components and ensure interoperability

- Work on cross-platform embedded Linux development

- Revamp components through refactoring and re-writing

- Collaborate with distributed teams across multiple geographies

- Follow structured software development processes (V-Model)

Mandatory Technical Skills :

- Embedded Linux & BSP

- Strong experience in Linux Kernel, U-Boot, Yocto build system

- Linux BSP development and maintenance

- Device Driver development on Linux

- Board bring-up experience

- Filesystem and camera subsystem knowledge

Programming & Scripting :

- C and C++ (mandatory)

- Shell scripting, Python

Platforms & Hardware :

- Experience with NXP, Qualcomm, or NVIDIA platforms

- Familiarity with complex and high-speed hardware platforms

- Experience with bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux environments

Tools & Debugging :

- Git, Subversion, GNU tools, Doxygen

- Emulators, debuggers, JTAGs, electronic test & measurement tools

- Build automation : CMake, GitLab CI

- Unit testing on Linux OS

Security & Virtualization (Good to Have) :

- Secure Boot, image signing, encryption

- Hypervisors : KVM, QEMU

- Experience with security management in embedded systems

Domain Knowledge (Preferred) :

- Industrial automation technologies

- Open-source tools and packages

- Active participation in Linux / GNU open-source communities

Soft Skills & Other Requirements :

- Confident, proactive, and self-driven personality

- Strong team collaboration skills

- Willingness to travel to Germany for short durations

- Embraces innovation and continuous learning

- Excellent communication skills

Language Skills :

- English Fluent (spoken & written)

- German Basic (spoken & written) Preferred

Job Type : Full-time