Embedded Linux Device Driver Developer

Job Description

Role : Embedded Linux Kernel / Device Driver Developer

Location : Bangalore

Experience : 6-12 Years

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Kernel / Device Driver Engineer with strong expertise in Linux kernel development and driver programming.

The ideal candidate should have deep hands-on experience in C programming, Linux kernel internals, and at least one major driver domain such as graphics, multimedia, audio, networking, display, power management, or virtualization.

This role requires strong system-level debugging skills and experience working on production-grade embedded Linux platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop Linux kernel and device drivers.
• Work on kernel-mode driver programming.
• Develop and debug drivers for embedded Linux platforms.
• Perform system-level debugging and root cause analysis.
• Work on IPC mechanisms and DMA driver development.
• Contribute to board bring-up and kernel customization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and middleware.
• (Optional) Contribute to Linux open-source community.

Mandatory Skills

• 6+ years of experience in Embedded Linux driver/kernel development.
• Strong programming skills in C.
• Extensive experience in Linux device driver programming.
• Strong understanding of Linux kernel internals.
• Hands-on experience with IPC and DMA driver development.
• Experience in system-level debugging.

Experience in At Least One of the Following Driver Domains :

• Graphics Driver
• Multimedia / Video Driver
• Power Management
• Display Driver Development
• Audio Subsystem
• Networking
• Virtualization