Embedded Linux BSP Engineer

Important Note (Please Read Before Applying)

Do NOT apply if:

• You have less than 3 years or more than 5 years of Embedded Linux experience

• You have no hands-on Linux kernel/device driver experience

• You cannot work from Hyderabad or Bengaluru

• You need more than 30 days to join

• You do not have experience in U-Boot, Yocto/Buildroot, or board bring-up

✅ Apply ONLY if you meet ALL mandatory skills and conditions above.

Irrelevant or non-matching applications will not be considered.

Job Title: Embedded Linux BSP Engineer

Location: Hyderabad / Bengaluru

Experience: 3–5 Years

Employment Type: Permanent

Notice Period: Immediate /

About the Company:

Our client is a trusted global innovator of IT and business services, present in 50+ countries. They specialize in digital & IT modernization, consulting, managed services, and industry-specific solutions. With a commitment to long-term success, they empower clients and society to move confidently into the digital future.

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain Embedded Linux BSP and system-level components

• Work extensively with Linux kernel, device drivers, and kernel subsystems

• Configure and customize U-Boot, build kernels, and manage Linux boot-up flows

• Perform board bring-up activities, bootloader debugging, and low-level hardware validation

• Develop and debug multi-threaded / multi-process embedded applications

• Work on Linux build systems like Yocto/Buildroot and host-target cross-compilation

• Debug system crashes, kernel panics, locks, and reset scenarios

• Use tools such as JTAG, TRACE32, oscilloscopes, and protocol analyzers for root-cause analysis

• Read schematics, chip datasheets, TRMs, and silicon revision documents

• Prepare design documents, specifications, test plans, and reports

Mandatory Skills:

✔ 3–4 years of hands-on Embedded C development

✔ 3+ years of real-time experience with Linux Kernel & Device Drivers

✔ Strong understanding of OS concepts, kernel internals, and process/thread management

✔ Strong experience in U-Boot, Linux kernel build, device trees, and startup sequencing

✔ Hands-on expertise with Yocto / Buildroot

✔ Strong debugging skills using JTAG, TRACE32, ICE, ICD, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers

✔ Experience in board bring-up on cross platforms

✔ Proficiency with Git, JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence, SourceTree

✔ Ability to interpret schematics, TRMs, and hardware documentation

✔ Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities

✔ Self-driven, independent contributor capable of working under pressure

Desired Skills:

• Experience mentoring or leading junior engineers

• Knowledge of Linux internals, system-level debugging, and reverse engineering

• Experience with RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS, etc.)

• Exposure to open-source contributions or working with OSS packages

• Ability to collaborate closely with project managers and technical leads

• Flexible attitude and willingness to work across various domains & technologies