Embedded Linux Driver Developer

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an Embedded Linux Driver Developer for a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in driver development and the Linux Kernel, coupled with a strong understanding of embedded software. The role offers competitive rates and the potential for a multi-year engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux Kernel Drivers and peripheral communications.
• Familiarity with Yocto (Scarthgap/Dunfell preferred).
• Interest in upstreaming to the open-source community.

Responsibilities

• Developing custom Linux Kernel Drivers for proprietary SoCs.
• Supporting various aspects of driver development, including hardware communications.

Skills

Driver Development

Linux Kernel

Embedded Software Development

Yocto

Platform Drivers

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Client:

IC Resources

Location:

hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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