Embedded Linux Engineer Boot Time Optimization

Silicon Patterns

Experience

- 5+ years in Embedded Linux system software / kernel development
- Strong C programming skills

Required Skills

- Linux boot-time analysis and optimization, especially for Dom0 / Host OS in Virtualized workplace
- Strong understanding of Linux boot flow: bootloader, kernel init, initramfs, systemd
- Yocto Project expertise image, recipe, and systemd optimization
- Virtualization experience: Xen (Dom0 preferred) or KVM / QNX Hypervisor
- Kernel-level debugging and performance tuning
- Experience with power & performance optimization (cold boot, warm boot, S0ix/S2RAM)
- Initcall ordering, deferred probes
- IPC / DMA / interrupt handling
- Early-boot critical drivers (power, storage, networking, display)
- Profiling & debug tools: ftrace, systemd-analyze, bootchart, perf
- Technical Knowledge (any relevant subset)

Good to Have

- Automotive Embedded Linux / IVI experience
- Open-source Linux contribution exposure

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