Embedded Linux BSP Development_EPS1
Summary
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Embedded Linux BSPs at Bosch in Bangalore: building bootloaders, kernel components, and device drivers, customizing distributions with Yocto/Buildroot, optimizing boot time and performance, and debugging system-level issues on microprocessor platforms (NXP, STM32, TI). Requires 8-15 years of embedded C/C++ experience.
Tasks / Responsibilities: *Lead the design, development, customization, and maintenance of Embedded Linux BSPs for various microprocessor platforms
Develop and integrate Linux Board Support Packages, bootloaders, kernel components, and platform software. Perform Linux kernel configuration, customization, and optimization for target hardware platforms.
Develop and maintain Linux device drivers for peripherals and hardware interfaces.
Support board bring-up activities and hardware-software integration on new product platforms
Configure and customize Linux distributions using Yocto, Buildroot, or similar build frameworks
Analyze and optimize system startup time, memory footprint, and overall platform performance
Debug complex system-level issues involving kernel, drivers, middleware, and hardware interactions
Collaborate with hardware teams during processor selection, schematic reviews, and platform design phases
Work closely with customers, product owners, and cross-functional teams to define platform requirements and solution roadmaps
Expected skill set: *Strong programming expertise in Embedded C/C++ and system-level software development
Extensive hands-on experience in Embedded Linux BSP Development for microprocessor-based platforms
Strong knowledge of Linux Kernel Architecture, Device Tree, Kernel Configuration, and System Initialization
Expertise in Linux Device Driver Development for peripheral and custom hardware interfaces
Experience with microprocessor platforms such as (NXP, STM32, TI, etc) Strong experience with bootloaders such as U-Boot and Linux startup sequence customization
Hands-on experience with Yocto Project, Buildroot, or Linux distribution generation frameworks
Strong understanding of Linux networking, file systems, memory management, and process scheduling
Experience with debugging tools such as GDB, JTAG, Lauterbach, Trace32 & Logic Analyzer
Good to Have skills: Experience with Real-Time Linux and PREEMPT_RT kernel configurations
Knowledge of Hypervisors and Virtualization technologies such as Xen or Jailhouse
Experience with Secure Boot, Trusted Platform Modules (TPM), and Linux Security Frameworks
Exposure to Zephyr RTOS, Free RTOS, or other RTOS environments alongside Linux systems
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized embedded applications
Experience with performance profiling, boot-time optimization, and system resource monitoring Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and embedded security concepts
BE/ME Electronics background
8-15 yrs