Engineer, Staff – CE, Device Driver Development

Overview

Drive platform bring-up, kernel development, performance optimization, and system stability initiatives for next-generation automotive solutions as a Staff Engineer.

What you'll do

• Develop and debug Linux kernel subsystems and device drivers for automotive platforms.
• Analyze and resolve complex system issues involving boot, memory, storage, networking, and performance.
• Drive CPU, memory, boot-time, and overall system performance improvements.
• Perform deep root cause analysis using kernel logs, traces, ramdumps, and profiling tools.
• Lead stability investigations and customer escalations across multiple software domains.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, production-quality software.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical reviews and architecture discussions.

What you'll need

• 12+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Linux Kernel Programming.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Device Driver Development and Debugging.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Performance Analysis and Optimization.
• Strong hands-on expertise in System Stability and Root Cause Analysis.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Memory Management and Multithreaded Systems.
• Strong hands-on expertise in ARM64 Architecture.
• Strong hands-on expertise in C/C++ Programming.
• Experience with Linux debugging and profiling tools such as GDB, Ftrace, Perf, Crash, and Trace Analysis tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience, or Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience, or PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.
• 2+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• 1+ year of experience with debugging techniques.

Nice to have

• Experience with Automotive Linux, Android Automotive, or QNX.
• Knowledge of device drivers, hypervisor, memory management.
• Familiarity with virtualization and hypervisor technologies.
• Experience supporting customer escalations and production issues.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.