Linux platform developer

JR United Kingdom
Cambridge
GBP 40,000 - 70,000
Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Platform Engineer to join a company in a strong growth phase, operating in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain BSPs for NXP-based platforms.
  • Customise and maintain Linux kernels and modules.
  • Debug and optimise networking and system performance.
  • Contribute to open-source Linux projects.
  • Automate system configuration and deployment.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams.
  • Implement security and reliability improvements.

About you:

  • Proficient in C/C++, Bash, Python.
  • Experience with Yocto, DPDK, XDP, eBPF.
  • Familiarity with IPv6, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and network security.
  • Skilled in performance tuning and debugging tools (Wireshark, perf, strace).
  • Experience with 3GPP 4G/5G protocols, Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field.

Benefits:

  • Discretionary bonus
  • Contributory pension
  • Life insurance & income protection
  • 30 days annual leave

Keywords: Linux / Embedded Systems / BSP / NXP / Networking / C++ / Python / Yocto / DPDK / Kubernetes

Apply now for a more detailed conversation. Sam Payne @ The One Group.

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