Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead with 8+ years of expertise in Linux Device Driver Development and Android Platform Bring-up. The ideal candidate will have robust hands-on experience in developing and debugging Linux drivers for Camera, Audio, Display, Wi-Fi, and other peripherals, along with extensive knowledge of ARM-based platforms and Android bring-up on new chipsets.

Role & responsibilities

- Lead the design, development, integration, and optimization of Linux device drivers for Camera, Audio, Display, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, and other embedded peripherals.
- Drive Android bring-up activities on new SoCs/chipsets and support platform enablement.
- Work closely with hardware, BSP, kernel, and application teams to ensure seamless system integration.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex software and hardware integration issues.
- Utilize hardware and software debugging tools to diagnose and troubleshoot platform issues.
- Analyze kernel logs, crash dumps, boot logs, and performance bottlenecks.
- Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, and design decisions.
- Mentor, guide, and groom junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.
- Review code, ensure adherence to coding standards,



and drive engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Support performance tuning, system stability improvements, and feature enhancements.

Preferred candidate profile

8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux and Linux Device Driver Development.

Strong expertise in Linux Drivers such as:

Camera Drivers, Audio Drivers, Display Drivers, Wi-Fi Drivers & Other Peripheral Drivers

Hands-on experience in Android Bring-up on new chipsets/SoCs.

Strong understanding of Linux Kernel architecture and device driver framework.

Extensive experience with ARM-based platforms and embedded systems.

Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Hands-on experience with hardware and software debugging tools such as:

JTAG Debuggers, Lauterbach, GDB, Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes

Kernel Debugging Tools

Experience in board bring-up, BSP development, and platform customization.

Strong knowledge of bootloaders, device trees, kernel configuration, and system performance tuning.

Proficiency in C programming and embedded software development.

📌 Technical Lead Linux Device Drivers & Android Platform (Karnataka)
🏢 Smart Soc Solutions
📍 Karnataka