Embedded Linux Driver Developer

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking multiple Embedded Linux Developers for a fully remote, long-term contract. The role involves developing Linux Kernel Drivers for proprietary systems, focusing on driver development, with opportunities for contributions to the open-source community. Candidates should possess expertise in driver development and familiarity with Yocto.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in Platform and non-Platform drivers.
• Experience with Yocto, preferably Scarthgap/Dunfell.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom Linux Kernel Drivers for SoC platforms.
• Contribute to the open-source community.

Skills

Driver Development

Linux Kernel

Embedded Systems

Remote Work Setup

Tools

Yocto

Job description

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

One of my longstanding clients is seeking to hire several embedded software developers to develop custom Linux Kernel Drivers for proprietary SoC platforms. The ideal candidates will have experience in driver development (peripheral communication, hardware communication, audio, etc.), familiarity with various parts of the Linux Kernel, and an interest in upstreaming contributions to the open-source community.

This is a full remote contract opportunity, initially for 6 months, with potential extension up to 2-3 years.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive knowledge of Platform and non-Platform drivers
• Experience with Yocto (preferably Scarthgap/Dunfell)
• Remote work setup
• Outside IR35 (applicable for UK contractors)