Embedded Linux Driver Developer

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology client in the UK is seeking an Embedded Linux Driver Developer for a remote long-term contract. You will contribute to the development of Linux Kernel Drivers for proprietary SoCs, requiring strong skills in driver development and a passion for open-source contributions. This role provides flexibility with the potential for a long-term opportunity lasting up to three years.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Platform and non-Platform drivers.
• Experience with Linux Kernel and driver development.
• Interest in upstreaming into the open-source community.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom Linux Kernel Drivers for proprietary SoCs.
• Support with extensive knowledge in driver development.
• Work fully remote on a long-term contract basis.

Skills

Embedded Linux

Driver Development

Kernel Development

Peripheral Comms

Hardware Comms

Tools

Yocto

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Client:

IC Resources

Location:

bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Remote working - Outside IR35 - Long-term contract - Embedded Linux Developer

One of my longest standing clients is looking to hire several embedded software developers to support with developing custom Linux Kernel Drivers to go on to proprietary SoC’s. As a result, they are looking for engineers with experience of driver development (peripheral comms, hardware comms, audio, etc), experience with different parts of the Linux Kernel and preferably someone interested in upstreaming into the open-source community.

This will be a full remote working contract opportunity, initially for 6 months with expectations that it could extend up to 2-3 years to begin with.

Key Points:

• Extensive knowledge of Platform and non-Platform drivers
• Yocto (Scarthgap/Dunfell preferred)
• Full remote
• Outside IR35 (for UK based contractors)

Remote working - Outside IR35 - Long-term contract - Embedded Linux Developer