Embedded Software Engineer

6 days ago

Hyderabad, Telangana, India SEMI LEAF Full time

Job Title :
Embedded Software Engineer - Linux Kernel & Device Drivers (C/C++)

Location :
Hyderabad, India

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer experienced in Embedded C/C++ development, Linux Kernel programming, and Device Driver design.
  • The ideal candidate will contribute to low-level software development for embedded systems, working closely with hardware and firmware teams to design, implement, and optimize drivers and kernel modules for next-generation platforms.

Key Responsibilities
Embedded Software Development :

  • Design, develop, and debug embedded software in C and C++ for Linux-based systems.
  • Develop and maintain board support packages (BSPs), bootloaders, and low-level firmware.
  • Work on real-time performance optimization, memory management, and inter-process communication.

Linux Kernel & Device Driver Development

  • Develop and maintain Linux kernel modules and device drivers for various peripherals (I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, USB, PCIe, etc.).
  • Integrate and test drivers on custom hardware platforms.
  • Analyze kernel crashes, debug hardware/software interactions, and contribute kernel patches when required.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers for bring-up, debugging, and validation of new boards.

System Integration & Debugging

  • Perform kernel configuration, cross-compilation, and root filesystem customization.
  • Use debugging tools such as GDB, JTAG, Lauterbach, ftrace, and perf to diagnose complex issues.
  • Develop test plans and perform validation of embedded software modules.

Collaboration & Documentation

  • Work with multidisciplinary teams (hardware, firmware, QA) to deliver robust embedded solutions.
  • Write clear and maintainable documentation, including design specs, API guides, and debug notes.
  • Participate in code reviews and continuous integration activities to ensure software quality.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 3- 8 years of hands-on experience in embedded software development.
  • Strong proficiency in Embedded C and C++ (C++11/14/17 preferred).
  • Deep understanding of Linux Kernel internals, device driver architecture, and hardwaresoftware interaction.
  • Experience with cross-compilation, build systems (Make, CMake, Yocto, Buildroot), and source control (Git).
  • Familiarity with ARM architecture, SoC bring-up, and RTOS environments is a plus.
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills, with ability to work independently in fast-paced environments.

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

  • Exposure to Yocto Project, U-Boot, and bootloader customization.
  • Knowledge of network stack, USB, or multimedia subsystem development.
  • Experience with embedded Linux distributions or open-source contributions.
  • Understanding of hardware schematics and signal analysis (oscilloscope, logic analyzer).

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