Linux Device Driver Engineer - Remote Work | REF#299569

BairesDev; Chile; Presencial; CLP 82.267.000 - 118.830.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

USD salary options

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave & vacations

Multicultural environment

Mentorship & growth

Descripción de la vacante

BairesDev is seeking a Linux Device Driver Engineer to design, develop, and debug drivers that interface hardware with the Linux kernel. Join a 100% remote team and contribute to high-performance, reliable systems.

You’ll work with USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI, collaborate with hardware teams, and thrive in an English-speaking environment. Competitive USD compensation and flexible hours are offered. This role also offers mentorship, growth, and a globally distributed workplace.

Formación

• Experience in Embedded Systems or Linux kernel development.
• Proficiency in C programming and low-level systems development.
• Hands-on experience with USB, PCI, I2C, SPI.
• Strong English communication.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and debug Linux device drivers for hardware components using C.
• Implement and optimize drivers for bus protocols USB, PCI, I2C, SPI.
• Work with kernel driver frameworks to ensure compatibility across Linux versions.
• Analyze hardware specifications to translate requirements into software interfaces.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to troubleshoot low-level integration issues.
• Conduct testing and performance tuning of drivers to meet standards.

Descripción del empleo

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

As a Linux Device Driver Engineer, you will create and maintain essential software components that interface hardware with the operating system. You will play a vital role in ensuring seamless communication between physical devices and the Linux kernel, enabling high-performance and reliable system operation.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and debug Linux device drivers for various hardware components using C.
• Implement and optimize drivers for common bus protocols such as USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI.
• Work closely with kernel driver frameworks to ensure compatibility and stability across different Linux versions.
• Analyze hardware specifications to translate physical requirements into efficient software interfaces.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to troubleshoot and resolve low-level system integration issues.
• Conduct rigorous testing and performance tuning of drivers to meet strict operational standards.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Embedded Systems or Linux Kernel development.
• Proven expertise in developing and debugging Linux device drivers.
• Proficiency in C programming and low-level systems development.
• Hands‑ on experience with bus protocols such as USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI.
• Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and driver frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!