Senior Embedded BSP Engineer (Linux, Kernel, PCIe)

Concurrent Technologies Plc; Colchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays

Annual profit-share bonus

Cycle to work

Private Health Insurance

Generous pension contributions

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Concurrent Technologies Plc in the UK is seeking an Embedded BSP Software Engineer to join our team in Theale or Colchester. You will design, develop, and maintain Linux Board Support Packages for high-performance embedded compute platforms, from early bring-up to deployment.

You will work at the boundary of hardware and software, writing drivers for PCIe, Ethernet, USB and more, configuring Linux distributions, and debugging complex issues with JTAG and serial tools.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Embedded C programming on x86 and/or ARM architectures.
• Experience configuring, porting, and debugging Linux kernels and platform software.
• Strong experience developing and maintaining BSPs for Linux-based embedded systems.
• Hands-on hardware bring-up and system integration experience.
• Experience developing device drivers for PCIe, Ethernet, USB, UART, I2C, SPI, and GPIO.
• Familiarity with debugging tools such as serial interfaces, JTAG, and lab instrumentation.
• Experience using Git or similar version control systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Linux BSPs for high-performance embedded compute platforms.
• Develop and integrate Linux kernel drivers and platform support, including PCIe-based devices, FPGA peripherals, and networking interfaces.
• Configure and maintain Linux distributions for deployment on bespoke hardware.
• Develop user-space tools and utilities to support in-house drivers and platform features.
• Debug complex issues across hardware, firmware, and software layers.
• Support customer issues escalated to engineering with complete system-level solutions.

Skills

Embedded C

Linux BSPs

Linux kernel debugging

Device drivers

Hardware bring-up

Git

English communication

Tools

Git

JTAG

Job description

Concurrent Technologies Plc in the UK is seeking an Embedded BSP Software Engineer to join our team in Theale or Colchester. You will design, develop, and maintain Linux Board Support Packages for high-performance embedded compute platforms, from early bring-up to deployment.

You will work at the boundary of hardware and software, writing drivers for PCIe, Ethernet, USB and more, configuring Linux distributions, and debugging complex issues with JTAG and serial tools.