Principal Engineer - Project Engineering, Linux IoT

Role Summary:

Key Responsibilities
Lead large-scale Linux IoT projects across the complete product lifecycle.
Drive software execution for current SoCs from pre-silicon to commercialization.
Collaborate with engineering, product marketing, business, and customer engineering teams.
Define solutions across system architecture, Linux kernel, device drivers, and embedded software stacks.
Troubleshoot complex system issues and drive them to closure.
Contribute across areas such as Multimedia, Core Platform, Ethernet, and Power/Performance.

Required Skills
Robust embedded Linux development experience using Yocto, Ubuntu, Debian, or Red Hat.
Hands-on expertise in C/C++, Linux kernel, device drivers, and SoC bring-up.
Experience with Android/Linux frameworks and end-to-end software stacks.
Understanding of systemd, SELinux, containers, Docker, sandboxing, and Snaps.
Knowledge of multimedia subsystems such as Camera, Video, Audio, Display, or Graphics.
Experience with Git, CI/CD, debugging, and full software product development.
Solid technical leadership, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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