Software Engineer: Linux Driver and Kernel Developer

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Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product.\\n\\nAre you passionate about changing the world? We have a critical impact on getting high-quality, functional products to millions of customers quickly, and we are hiring at all levels — from junior to senior roles. As part of the Silicon Validation team, you will develop Linux device drivers and user-land tests for exercising and validating the various subsystems in complex SoCs.

Work closely with designers and architects to understand functional IP blocks and their use cases\\nImplement BSP and perform software bring-up on pre- and post-silicon platforms\\nDevelop Linux device drivers and user-land tests for exercising and validating the various subsystems in complex SoCs\\nDebug and root-cause a variety of hardware and software issues

Bachelor"s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Experience in embedded Linux kernel development\\nExperience in C programming\\nExperience with ARM architecture\\nFamiliarity with the Linux graphics stack (Mesa, Vulkan/OpenGL, GPU compute)\\nExperience validating GPUs with graphics and compute workloads, stress tests, or conformance suites (e.g., Vulkan CTS, igt-gpu-tools)\\nKnowledge of Linux kernel internals (process scheduler, memory management, concurrency/synchronization, memory allocation, and file systems) and networking or storage subsystem architecture\\nDevice driver development and support across one or more of the following: USB, networking, graphics, video, storage, and power management\\nDebugging skills in kernel space\\nExperience exercising and validating systems from user space, including knowledge of user space APIs\\nExperience porting and/or maintaining a Linux distribution for a platform