Senior Embedded Linux Developer | Remote C Programming Specialist

Are you an experienced embedded systems engineer with extensive C programming expertise and a passion for kernel development? We're seeking a talented Senior Embedded Linux Developer to join our innovative team. You'll architect robust firmware solutions, develop device drivers, and port kernels to new hardware platforms using cutting-edge embedded technologies. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and optimize high-performance device drivers for embedded Linux systems across multiple architectures. - Port Linux kernel and custom drivers to new hardware platforms with optimal functionality and performance. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex embedded software issues in diverse hardware environments. - Implement firmware updates and enhancements for specialized embedded devices. - Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration between software and hardware components. - Contribute to system architecture decisions that shape next-generation embedded products. - Perform comprehensive code reviews and provide mentorship to junior development team members. - Create detailed technical documentation for all embedded systems components and implementations. - Optimize embedded software for maximum performance, minimal memory footprint, and efficient power consumption. Required Skills and Qualifications: - 6+ years of professional C programming experience in embedded systems environments. - Proven expertise with embedded Linux kernel architecture, subsystems, and development methodologies. - Hands-on experience with Yocto Project (version 4.2+) including custom layer development and package management. - Practical knowledge of FreeRTOS (version 10.5+) implementation, task scheduling, and real-time optimization. - Deep understanding of microprocessor principles, memory management, and peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO). - Extensive experience with Linux driver development for various device categories and hardware platforms. - Demonstrated expertise in low-level programming and hardware abstraction layer implementation. - Proficiency with embedded debugging tools and techniques (GDB, JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes). - Higher specialized education in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related technical field. - English language proficiency at B1 level or higher for effective cross-functional communication. - Practical experience with cross-compilation environments, toolchains, and build systems. Nice to Have: - Experience with modern ARM architectures (Cortex-M4/M7, Cortex-A53/A72). - Knowledge of Buildroot as an alternative embedded Linux build system. - U-Boot bootloader customization and secure boot implementation experience. - Familiarity with hardware description languages (VHDL or Verilog) for FPGA development. - Experience implementing embedded security features and trusted execution environments. - Expertise with advanced communication protocols (CAN, LIN, industrial Ethernet variants). - Contributions to open-source embedded projects or Linux kernel development. - Experience with real-time Linux extensions such as PREEMPT_RT or Xenomai. - Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, LXC) adapted for embedded systems. - Background in CI/CD pipeline implementation for embedded software development workflows. Why Join Our Team: As a fully remote position, this role offers exceptional flexibility while tackling intellectually stimulating embedded systems challenges. You'll contribute to innovative products deployed across diverse industries while collaborating with talented engineers who share your passion for embedded technology. We provide competitive compensation, continuous professional development opportunities, and access to the latest embedded hardware platforms and tools.