Linux & Board Support Package Software Engineer – $100k
Are you an experienced software engineer who is well-versed in C/C++ as well as Python and Shell Scripts? If you have Linux expertise and hands-on experience in board bring up, this role may be a great fit. We are looking for engineers with strong analytical skills who have a positive attitude and are hungry for learning and growth opportunities.
Job Description:
As a Linux & Board Support Package Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing Board Support Packages, performing board bring-ups and hardware validation, and developing custom utilities for benchmarking target hardware. You will carry out hardware and software unit level tests and functional integration tests and design multithreaded user space applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Development and porting of Board Support Packages (Boot loader & Linux kernel) for PowerPC, ARM architecture which includes developing and modifying device drivers, configuration files, I/O initialization and startup routines, memory management, OS configuration, extensions to kernels, boot loaders, etc.
- Perform board bring-ups and hardware validation/ debugging.
- Development of custom utilities which can be useful for the benchmarking of target hardware or help application and verification team.
- Performing hardware/software unit level tests and/or functional integration tests.
- Development of multithreaded user space applications.
- Tools: JTAG based hardware emulators, hardware debugging tools e.g. Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Protocol Analyzers, Kernel debugging tools e.g. ftrace, GIT, Subversion, GIT based code maintaining tools e.g. gerrit, gitlab
Required Skills and Experience:
B. S. in Engineering or Technology fields, preferably Computer Science
5+ years experience in related engineering field
Must possess detailed knowledge of Linux Device Drivers, subsystems and Linux Environment
Hands on experience of board bring up
Programming language: C/C++
Operating System : Linux
Good understanding of device drivers, file systems, memory management and OS internals
Scripting language: Python, Shell
Company Description:
Crossover believes that the best talent is all around the world and we have embarked on an expedition to find and engage with these people. We connect the best people in the world with incredible jobs for Fortune 500 companies and unleash their potential through clear metrics and productivity measurement.
Compensation: $50/hr Location: Cedar Rapids, IA 40 hrs/week To qualify: Start the process now by applying through our application link. If you meet the qualifications, we will proceed with a series of tests and interviews. Crossover is eager to see what you have to offer our cutting edge global workforce.
Are you up for the challenge?
