Embedded Linux Driver Developer

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks Embedded Linux Driver Developers for a remote, long-term contract opportunity. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Linux Kernel Driver development, particularly involving platform and non-platform drivers. The position offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing to significant software projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with developing Linux Kernel Drivers.
• Knowledge of peripheral communications and hardware communications.
• Interest in contributing to open-source community.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom Linux Kernel Drivers for proprietary SoCs.
• Support peripheral and hardware communications.
• Work remotely on a long-term contract basis.

Skills

Embedded Linux

Driver Development

Yocto

Platform Drivers

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Client:

IC Resources

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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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