Automotive Linux Kernel Engineer (Memory) & SoC

KINGFISHER RECRUITMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KINGFISHER RECRUITMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is helping a leading semiconductor company recruit a Linux Kernel Engineer (Memory) for its Singapore R&D team.

The role focuses on memory management, kernel optimization, and robust embedded Linux platforms for automotive SoCs. You will bring hands-on kernel development experience, ARM64 familiarity, and strong debugging skills (JTAG/T32, RAM dumps) to ensure system stability from pre‑ to post‑silicon stages and contribute to documentation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Electronics, CS, Automation or related field.
• At least 3 years of Linux kernel development experience.
• Strong Linux kernel architecture knowledge, memory management focus.
• Familiarity with ARM64 architecture and debugging tools.
• Experience with embedded systems and system stability improvements.
• Android/SDK development experience and Linux libraries optional.
• Contributions to Linux kernel open-source community valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise Linux kernel functionality with memory focus.
• Bring up and maintain minimal Linux systems across hardware environments.
• Build Linux platforms using HAPS, VDK and evaluation boards.
• Investigate and resolve kernel and driver issues with debugging tools.
• Support Linux platform compatibility, virtualisation and upstreams.
• Optimize system performance and stability during pre- and post-silicon.
• Prepare and maintain technical specifications and documentation.

Skills

Linux kernel dev

ARM64

JTAG debugging

RAM dump analysis

Android/SDK

Embedded stability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics/CS

Tools

HAPS

VDK

Evaluation boards

JTAG/T32 tooling

Job description

KINGFISHER RECRUITMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is helping a leading semiconductor company recruit a Linux Kernel Engineer (Memory) for its Singapore R&D team.

The role focuses on memory management, kernel optimization, and robust embedded Linux platforms for automotive SoCs. You will bring hands-on kernel development experience, ARM64 familiarity, and strong debugging skills (JTAG/T32, RAM dumps) to ensure system stability from pre‑ to post‑silicon stages and contribute to documentation and