Sr Embedded Linux Engineer

BARCO; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BARCO in Noida, UP, is seeking a Sr Embedded Linux Engineer to design and maintain embedded Linux systems for Barco hardware products.

You will work with Yocto, Ansible, Aptly, and U-Boot on ARM/x86 platforms, focusing on security, performance, and reliable deployment across devices.

Candidates should have strong C/C++, kernel and BSP experience, and fluency with Git; join a team that values innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
• Deep knowledge of Linux kernel, file systems, and user space development.
• Experience with Yocto Project, Ansible and Aptly.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and Python or Bash.
• Strong Git version control experience.
• Familiarity with ARM/x86, U-Boot bootloaders, and hardware interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Custom image development for specific hardware using Yocto and Ansible.
• Manage BSP, U-Boot bootloaders, and Linux drivers.
• Optimize performance, filesystems, and memory usage.
• Implement security hardening, patching, and secure boot.

Skills

C/C++

Python/Bash

Git

Linux kernel

Kernel & BSP

ARM/x86

U-Boot

Yocto

Ansible

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or related

Tools

Yocto Project

Ansible

Aptly

Job description

Sr Embedded Linux Engineer

Location: Noida, UP, IN

An Embedded Linux Engineer designs, builds, and maintains tailored operating systems for hardware products using tools like Ansible, Aptly, and Yocto. They configure bootloaders, custom kernels, and BSPs (Board Support Packages), ensuring security, performance optimization, and reliable deployment of software to embedded devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Custom Image Development: Utilize Ansible playbooks and/or Yocto Project to create, customize, and maintain Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, Debian) tailored for specific hardware platforms.
• BSP & Kernel Management: Develop, configure, and maintain Board Support Packages (BSP), bootloaders (U-Boot), and Linux kernel drivers.
• System Optimization: Perform performance tuning, filesystem optimization, and memory management for specialized hardware.
• Security & Compliance: Implement security measures such as hardening, patching, and secure boot implementations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Linux Expertise: Deep knowledge of Linux kernel, file systems, and user space development.
• Embedded Build Systems: Proven experience with Yocto Project, and familiarity with Ansible and Aptly tools.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in C, C++, and scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Version Control: Strong experience with Git.
• Hardware Knowledge: Familiarity with ARM/x86 architectures, bootloaders (U-Boot), and hardware interfaces (USB, PCIe, UART, I2C, SPI).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization at the edge.
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP stack).
• Experience supporting large complex systems with multiple operating systems running simultaneously in a single device.

D&I Statement

At Barco, innovation drives everything we do. We believe that diversity fuels creativity, bringing us closer to our colleagues and customers. Inclusion and equity aren't just values—they're core capabilities that propel us toward our shared goals and mission.

We are committed to conducting our business activities with the highest standards of integrity, responsibility and compliance across all aspects of our operations. This includes adherence to applicable laws, regulations and internal policies related to ethical conduct, quality standards, cyber security, sustainability, data protection & confidentiality and safety.