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Permanent full-time Company develops custom system level software, including device drivers ... Desired Skills (not required) WinDBG embedded Linux Experience with multiple Linux distributions ...
New York, NY · On-site
$189K - $224K/yr
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Brooklyn, NY · On-site
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... and engineering considerations. Ability to work in a dynamic, multi-vendor environment. Strong ... device driver fundamentals, file system concepts like inode and superblock. Familiar with ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
... and engineering considerations. Ability to work in a dynamic, multi-vendor environment. Strong ... device driver fundamentals, file system concepts like inode and superblock. Familiar with ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
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Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$74K - $91K/yr
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Florham Park, NJ · On-site
$129K - $170K/yr
Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular ... Experience with RTOS environments , including VxWorks and embedded Linux device driver development.
Florham Park, NJ · On-site
$129K - $170K/yr
Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular ... Experience with RTOS environments , including VxWorks and embedded Linux device driver development.
$127K - $167K/yr
Salary up to $175,000 base, plus bonus Linux, C Embedded, Device Driver level We are seeking a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer/Sr. Firmware Engineer/Sr. Embedded Engineer to join our team, with the ...
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Warren, NJ · On-site
$127K - $176K/yr
Airspan Careers FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER Location: Warren, New Jersey or Plano, TX, Remote possible if ... Experience with Linux device drivers and embedded systems
Warren, NJ · On-site
$127K - $176K/yr
Airspan Careers FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER Location: Warren, New Jersey or Plano, TX, Remote possible if ... Experience with Linux device drivers and embedded systems
New York, NY · On-site
$134K - $176K/yr
Senior Software Engineer - Compute Management Location New York Business Area Engineering and CTO ... Experience with Linux Device Drivers Salary Range = 160,000 - 240,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus ...
New York, NY · On-site
$134K - $176K/yr
Senior Software Engineer - Compute Management Location New York Business Area Engineering and CTO ... Experience with Linux Device Drivers Salary Range = 160,000 - 240,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus ...
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Position: Sr. Software Engineer Organisation: Synaptics Exp; 8+ years Location: San Diego, CA ... device driver development on Linux Develop cutting edge BT features Work on various Software ...
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$204K - $259K/yr
Knowledge of Linux device drivers and embedded firmware * Experience with diverse GPU deployment ... level programming * Familiarity with GPU libraries such as Thrust, CUB, CUTLASS, or Eigen
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$204K - $259K/yr
Knowledge of Linux device drivers and embedded firmware * Experience with diverse GPU deployment ... level programming * Familiarity with GPU libraries such as Thrust, CUB, CUTLASS, or Eigen
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$128K - $160K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Manhattan, NY · On-site
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... device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new ... Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Bohemia, NY · On-site
$105K - $150K/yr
Collaborating with the design and test engineers to develop test plans and test procedures. * Linux ... device drivers and applications. * For those individuals involved with the development of code ...
Bohemia, NY · On-site
$105K - $150K/yr
Collaborating with the design and test engineers to develop test plans and test procedures. * Linux ... device drivers and applications. * For those individuals involved with the development of code ...
$105K - $150K/yr
Collaborating with the design and test engineers to develop test plans and test procedures. * Linux ... device drivers and applications. * For those individuals involved with the development of code ...
$105K - $150K/yr
Collaborating with the design and test engineers to develop test plans and test procedures. * Linux ... device drivers and applications. * For those individuals involved with the development of code ...
Bohemia, NY · On-site
$105K - $150K/yr
Collaborating with the design and test engineers to develop test plans and test procedures. * Linux ... device drivers and applications. * For those individuals involved with the development of code ...
Bohemia, NY · On-site
$105K - $150K/yr
Collaborating with the design and test engineers to develop test plans and test procedures. * Linux ... device drivers and applications. * For those individuals involved with the development of code ...
Hicksville, NY · On-site
$70K/yr
... the Linux kernel, scheduler, memory management system, device drivers, and hardware architectures Cloud-Based Development - Architect and develop new cognitive services, using a cloud-first ...
Hicksville, NY · On-site
$70K/yr
... the Linux kernel, scheduler, memory management system, device drivers, and hardware architectures Cloud-Based Development - Architect and develop new cognitive services, using a cloud-first ...
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A typical day for a Linux Device Driver Developer includes writing and debugging kernel-mode code, reviewing hardware specifications, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers and system architects. You may spend considerable time investigating performance bottlenecks, analyzing kernel logs, and responding to bug reports from internal QA teams or external users. Regular activities also include version control management, code reviews, and staying updated on kernel updates that may affect driver compatibility. Depending on the organization, developers might participate in planning meetings or contribute patches to upstream open-source projects. This dynamic environment provides opportunities for hands-on problem-solving as well as continuous learning and professional growth.
To thrive as a Linux Device Driver Developer, you need a strong background in C programming, operating system concepts, and experience with hardware-software integration, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Hands-on familiarity with kernel development tools, source code management systems like Git, and debugging tools such as GDB or ftrace is essential, while certifications like Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) are advantageous. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective written and verbal communication skills help you excel in multidisciplinary teams and collaborative environments. These skills equip you to deliver robust and reliable device drivers, solve complex technical issues, and facilitate clear communication between engineering teams.
A Linux Device Driver Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining device drivers that allow hardware to communicate with the Linux operating system. They work with kernel programming, hardware interfaces, and low-level system components to ensure efficient and stable device functionality. This role requires proficiency in C, Linux kernel internals, debugging tools, and hardware protocols. Developers often collaborate with hardware engineers and contribute to open-source projects. Their work is crucial for enabling seamless hardware-software integration in embedded systems, servers, and various computing platforms.
New York, NY • On-site
$189K - $224K/yr
Full-time
Posted 20 days ago
System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development - 2784
Job Ref.: 2784
Job Title: System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development
Role: Information Technology
Relocation Available: Yes
Industry: I.T.
Location: South Carolina
Town / City: Greer
Job Type: Permanent full-time
Job description:
Company develops custom system level software, including device drivers, firmware, embedded applications, protocol stacks, board support packages, and custom interfaces. They specialize in wireless communications for military and embedded systems.
They are seeking a talented Software Development professional who specializes in system-level development (device drivers, firmware, embedded systems) to serve as a key member of the engineering team. This individual will be responsible for developing and supporting user mode applications, device drivers, and firmware for a wide variety of systems, including networking and communication hardware and software products. These responsibilities include the design and development of protocols and algorithms for a variety of technologies, including USB, PCI, 802. WLAN, Ethernet, VoIP, Bluetooth, cellular, and broadband communications. This individual must be able to communicate effectively with clients and be attentive to customer satisfaction.
Windows Kernel and/or Driver Programming experience (XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8) or current Linux Kernel Driver programming experience.
6-8+ years C, C+ programming experience.
6-8+ years of application development experience
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Strong debugging skills
Superior problem solving abilities
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Required Education: Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
Desired Skills (not required)
WinDBG
embedded Linux
Experience with multiple Linux distributions (Montavista, Ubuntu, OpenEmbedded, Red Hat, Buildroot, etc.)
Embedded Linux development for a variety of platforms (ARM, MIPS, x86, PowerPC, etc.) and board support packages.
Experience writing software that interfaces with hardware (one or more of the following: device drivers, firmware, embedded systems).
Experience with real time and multithreaded applications
Experience performing architectural definition, documentation, and development at the system level
Reverse Engineering (IDA Pro, Ollydbg, etc.)
Communication protocol experience (designing, implementing)
Experience writing software that interfaces with hardware (one or more of the following: device drivers, firmware, embedded systems)
Clearance Required: Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen in order to meet the minimum requirement to obtain the required clearance.
Bottom Line Requirements:
1. Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related.
2. Windows Kernel or Driver Programming experience (XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8) or current Linux Kernel Driver programming experience.
3. 6-8+ years C, C+ programming experience.
4. 6-8+ years of application development experience.
5. US Citizen able to obtain clearance.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
