Principal Engineer-Kernel&Driver-Linux

Job Description

Job Summary Person at this position owns architecture/ design of a specific technology area or a sub-system, formulates new solution and ideas and produces new or original work. Person demonstrates the ability to justify a stand or decision supported by sound technical knowledge base in a specific technology area or a sub-system. Person is able to the represent the organization externally in detailed technical discussion with the customer with a high level of authority on technical matters in a specific technology area or a sub-system. Person leads projects which are of significant organisational profile and makes trade-off decisions to deliver solutions that both meet customer's technical requirements and timelines. Person demonstrates the ability to analyse and interpret complex problems and improve, change or adapt existing methods to solve the problem. Roles & Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring that both functional and non-functional (e.g. performance, scalability, security) requirements will be met or exceeded Responsible for providing Architecture/ high level design/ test strategy for the existing projects and new proposals for a specific technology area or a sub-system. Responsible for identification and evaluation of various tools, test languages or test methodologies and choosing the best ones for a specific technology area or a sub-system. Responsible for participating in Customer interaction for major/critical change requests/new features, moderating the meetings and highlighting impact on schedule and effort. Responsible for reviewing Design Documents and code, Test coverage and its alignment with technical objectives. Responsible for leading the specification of complex customer requirements for a specific technology area or a sub-system. Responsible for leading/ participating in technical reviews to ensure quality parameters are being met. Responsible for contribution to RFP/Documentation/complete responsibility for proposal relating to growth in existing accounts/effort estimation for new proposals. Expected to contribute to technical capability development of organisation through subject matter expertise. Expected to keep self-updated on trends, new developments, tools etc. in one's own area of expertise and proactively share the knowledge. Education and Experience Required Engineering graduate, MCA, etc Experience ; > 8 years Competencies Description KERNEL AND DRIVERS - LINUX Engineer is one who has done one or more of the following on Embedded Linux: design, development/customization, bug fixing/sustenance who is familiar with one or more of the following Linux Kernel configuration;board bring up;device tree; porting/adapting device drivers; For Android specialization, following will be additional : Android patches/configuration; Android architecture Platforms- Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following: Embedded Linux; ARMEmbedded Linux; x86/Intel Atom Technology Standard- NA Tools- Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following Lauterbach; Build system-Makefile; Gerrit; Git Languages- Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following C Specialization- POWER MANAGEMENT, PERIPHERALS, MEDIA , DISPLAY , CONNECTIVITY , DATA PROTOCOL, SECURITY, PERFORMANCE, ANDROID, CARRIER GRADE PLATFORM