BSP Engineer, Software

Celestica Inc.; George Town; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Penang is seeking an experienced Staff Engineer, Software. The role involves developing, debugging, and testing code for various applications, with a focus on Linux kernel development and device drivers. Candidates should have 10 to 15 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Strong skills in C programming and debugging are essential. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering challenges.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of experience in software engineering.
• Hands-on experience in developing device drivers for the Linux kernel.
• Proficient in writing and debugging software.

Responsibilities

• Develops, debugs, tests, and supports software.
• Design and develop device drivers for various peripherals.
• Participate in hardware board bring-up and debug.

Skills

C programming

Data structures

Linux Kernel Development

Device Drivers

Debugging

Multicore applications

Cross-compiling

Open source development

Education

Bachelor degree

Tools

Git

JTAG

Job description

BSP Engineer, Software

Location: Penang, 07, MY

General Overview

Job Title: Staff Engineer, Software
Functional Area:Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream: Design - Software Engineering
Job Code: SEN-ENG-DSE
Job Band:10
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

The Staff Engineer, Software develops, debugs, tests, deploys and supports code to be deployed in systems/products/equipment for various applications. They write, debug, maintain, and test software in various common languages and for software at various levels in the hierarchy (from Firmware to Application). Software creation follows an agreed to development process (such as Agile, Scrum, etc.) and complies with the product life cycle development (phase/gate deliverables).

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Linux Kernel Development, Optimization and Maintenance.
• Design and Development of Device Drivers for various peripherals including NIC, SPI, I2C, UART, CPLD, FPGA.
• Design and Development of BSP, HAL, Application based on Debian, CentOS, embedded Linux and Other Standard Linux.
• Participate in Silicon/Hardware Board bring-up and debug.
• Work closely with the Firmware and Hardware teams.
• Optimizing/Customizing OS based on ONIE/ONL/SONiC to suit for diagnostic hardware system
• Technical lead to trouble shooting the issues found in design phase
• Technical lead to deliver BSP package (SPEC, image, checklist...) following with dev process compliance by schedule
• Very strong in C and data structures, preferably in developing multi-core or multi-threaded applications.
• Proficiency in compiling/cross‑compiling (MIPS, x86, ARM, or PowerPC) is strongly desired.
• In‑depth knowledge of kernel functionality and architecture including networking, memory management, process management etc.
• Must have hands‑on experience in developing device drivers for the Linux kernel.
• Excellent debugging skills, experience with kernel debugging tools and JTAG is preferred.
• Solid understanding of low‑level CPU architecture (core, cache, MMU, bus architecture, etc.)
• Experience with hardware peripherals / buses/ protocols like PCIe, USB, SATA, SD/MMC, LPC, JTAG etc.
• Good understanding of protocols & interfaces like SPI, I2C, UART is desirable.
• Experience in developing Unix user‑space applications is desirable.
• ONL/ONIE/SONiC and network product work experience is preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of open source development and SW revision control system (Git/SVN)
• Multicultural working experience desirable

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

• 10 to 15 years

Typical Education

Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer‑centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full‑scale production and after‑market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next‑generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.