Linux Engineer
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About this role
Join our Team
About the Opportunity
Our team in Ericsson is responsible for a Yocto-based distribution used in some of Ericsson’s most important products. We're looking for engineers with a solid Linux background to join our team in various roles.
Responsibilities
- Our team works with everything related to delivering our distribution. Areas where your skills would be valuable include:
- Development of embedded systems using Yocto
- Contribution to upstream open-source communities such as the Linux kernel & Yocto communities, enabling you to drive strategic activities for Ericsson
- Kernel work, whether in the kernel community or in a corporate context
- Implement and maintain Linux kernel extensions
- Integrate third-party drivers into kernels we deliver
- Develop and configure system tools, bootloaders, etc.
- Automated testing of our distribution using LTP, ptest, and KernelCI
- Maintain our build and support our delivery infrastructure
- Bring up prototype boards and hardware in collaboration with hardware and embedded systems software development teams inside Ericsson
- Debug and resolve field issues, such as kernel crashes
- Interact with technical staff in the organization(s) using our Yocto-based distribution
- The Skills You Bring
- Successful applicants will ideally have:
- M.S. Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience in Linux kernel development and contributing to the Linux kernel community (please reference patch submissions)
- Experience working with Yocto and in the Yocto community
- Testing experience with relevant testing technologies
- Experience developing in embedded Linux environments
- Experience and proficiency in open-source community norms and behaviors, such as Linux kernel developers, and associated system tool communities
- Strong communication skills