Linux Kernel & Device Driver Engineer

Experience: 2-4 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Function: Engineering Embedded / Firmware

Industry: Embedded Systems / IT

Client-Toshiba

About BFC- BFC is a senior-led talent and recruitment advisory helping companies build teams that last in India and globally. This company has over 22 years of expertise in talent acquisition and is a preferred recruitment partner across India, Singapore, and Dubai. We specialize in connecting top technology professionals with Fortune 500 companies and global enterprises

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Linux Kernel & Device Driver Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Linux Kernel in Cdevelopment, device drivers, Embedded Linux, BSP, board bring-up, C programming, and storage technologies.

The ideal candidate should have experience working on Linux-based embedded platforms, kernel debugging, storage drivers, and ARM-based board bring-up.

Key Responsibilities

- Configure, build, and debug the Linux Kernel.
- Analyze trace logs, kernel crash logs, and kernel issues.
- Develop and debug Linux Block Device Drivers.
- Work on the Linux Block Layer.
- Develop and maintain Linux BSPs and port boards.
- Work on Linux file systems such as EXT4 and F2FS.
- Work with Linux bootloaders including U-Boot and Fastboot.
- Perform board bring-up on ARM platforms using Android and Linux.
- Understand and debug Linux Kernel source code.
- Apply strong knowledge of Operating System concepts.
- Work with GNU Toolchain and Make system.
- Develop and debug software using C programming.
- Develop automation and utility scripts using Python, Perl or PowerShell.
- Debug and resolve issues related to embedded Linux platforms and storage components.

Mandatory Skills
- Strong C programming and debugging skills.
- Hands-on experience in Linux Kernel development.
- Experience in Linux Device Driver development.




- Experience with Embedded Linux.
- Experience in Linux BSP and Board Bring-up.
- Knowledge of Linux Block Layer / Block Device Drivers.
- Experience with ARM-based platforms.
- Knowledge of Linux Kernel source code.
- Experience with U-Boot / Fastboot.
- Positive understanding of OS concepts.

Preferred Skills
- Linux EXT4 / F2FS file systems.
- Flash Translation Layer (FTL) concepts.
- Linux NAND / MMC device drivers.
- Linux SCSI device drivers.
- Linux UFS device drivers.
- NAND firmware development.
- Android application development.
- Linux device-driver testing and automation.
- Code coverage and unit testing frameworks.
- Linux Open Source patch submission/contribution.
- Python / Perl / PowerShell scripting.

Candidate Profile
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of Linux Kernel architecture and source code.
- Hands-on experience in embedded software development.
- Ability to work independently on kernel, driver and BSP-related issues.
- Good communication and analytical skills.

Key Skills Linux Kernel | Linux Device Drivers | Embedded Linux | C | BSP | Board Bring-up | ARM | Linux Block Layer | Block Device Driver | U-Boot | Fastboot | EXT4 | F2FS | NAND | MMC | UFS |

SCSI | Storage | Firmware | Python | Perl | GNU Toolchain

Candidate Details Required

Interested candidates are requested to share their updated resume along with:

- Total Experience:
- Experience in Linux Kernel & Device Drivers:
- Experience in C & Scripting:
- Experience in Embedded Linux / Storage / Firmware:
- Experience in Storage Technologies:
- Experience in BSP Development:
- Current Location:
- Current CTC:
- Expected CTC:
- Notice Period:
- DOB:
- Academic Percentage 10th / 12th / BE:
- Availability for Interview:

Regards, Chandana A.

Sr. Manager Assistant Manager, Operations

BFC Global Role & Responsibilities

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