lead engineer-kernel&driver-linux

1 week ago

India Sasken Technologies Full time ₹ 8,00,000 - ₹ 16,00,000 per year
LEAD ENGINEER-KERNEL&DRIVER-LINUX

Date: 27 Oct 2025

Location:
IN

Company: Sasken Technologies Limited

Job Summary
  • Person at this position takes ownership of a module and associated quality and delivery. Person at this position provides instructions, guidance and advice to team members to ensure quality and on time delivery.
  • Person at this position is expected to be able to instruct and review the quality of work done by technical staff.
  • Person at this position should be able to identify key issues and challenges by themselves, prioritize the tasks and deliver results with minimal direction and supervision.
  • Person at this position has the ability to investigate the root cause of the problem and come up alternatives/ solutions based on sound technical foundation gained through in-depth knowledge of technology, standards, tools and processes.
  • Person has the ability to organize and draw connections among ideas and distinguish between those which are implementable.
  • Person demonstrates a degree of flexibility in resolving problems/ issues that atleast to in-depth command of all techniques, processes, tools and standards within the relevant field of specialisation.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Responsible for requirement analysis and feasibility study including system level work estimation while considering risk identification and mitigation.
  • Responsible for design, coding, testing, bug fixing, documentation and technical support in the assigned area. Responsible for on time delivery while adhering to quality and productivity goals.
  • Responsible for traceability of the requirements from design to delivery Code optimization and coverage.
  • Responsible for conducting reviews, identifying risks and ownership of quality of deliverables.
  • Responsible for identifying training needs of the team.
  • Expected to enhance technical capabilities by attending trainings, self-study and periodic technical assessments.
  • Expected to participate in technical initiatives related to project and organization and deliver training as per plan and quality.
  • Expected to be a technical mentor for junior members.
  • Person may be given additional responsibility of managing people based on discretion of Project Manager.
Education and Experience Required

Engineering graduate, MCA, etc Experience: 5-8 years

Competencies Description

KERNEL AND DRIVERS - LINUX Engineer is one who has done one or more of the following on Embedded Linux: design, development/customization, bug fixing/sustenance who is familiar with one or more of the following Linux Kernel configuration;board bring up;device tree; porting/adapting device drivers; For Android specialization, following will be additional : Android patches/configuration; Android architecture

Platforms-

Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following: Embedded Linux; ARMEmbedded Linux; x86/Intel Atom

Technology Standard- NA

Tools- Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following Lauterbach; Build system-Makefile; Gerrit; Git

Languages- Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following C

Specialization- POWER MANAGEMENT, PERIPHERALS, MEDIA , DISPLAY , CONNECTIVITY , DATA PROTOCOL, SECURITY, PERFORMANCE, ANDROID, CARRIER GRADE PLATFORM

Must to have Skills

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