Linux Kernel Embedded Developer

Real Time-Group LTD, Software Solutions Center is looking for an experienced Linux Kernel Developer with hands-on experience working with Xilinx SoCs and FPGA platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems, Linux kernel internals, and low-level driver development. You will be responsible for designing, developing, optimizing, and maintaining kernel modules and device drivers for Xilinx-based hardware platforms.

Job responsibilities:

• Develop, port, and maintain Linux kernel modules, device drivers, and BSPs for Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Versal, etc.).
• Integrate and optimize Linux kernel on embedded ARM cores within Xilinx SoCs.
• Collaborate with hardware and FPGA engineers to define hardware/software interfaces.
• Debug and resolve low-level system issues (bootloaders, kernel, drivers).
• Contribute to performance tuning, memory management, and real-time enhancements.
• Participate in upstreaming patches and collaborating with open-source communities.
• Support system bring-up and board support packages for custom hardware.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Linux kernel development and device drivers.
• Strong knowledge of Xilinx toolchains (Vivado, Vitis, PetaLinux).
• Proficiency in C programming, ARM architecture, and hardware/software integration.
• Solid debugging skills using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and kernel debugging tools.
• Familiarity with FPGA design and hardware description languages (VHDL/Verilog) is a plus.