Embedded Linux Engineer

Embedded Linux Engineer

6-Month Contract

Competitive Day Rate Outside IR35

First Week Onsite (Abingdon or Scarborough), Followed by Remote working

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Engineer to join an innovative engineering team on an initial 6-month contract. The client has recently migrated to Embedded Linux and is looking for an engineer to help enhance and modernise the platform, improving performance, stability and real-time capabilities.

You'll be responsible for reviewing the existing Linux implementation, enhancing the current architecture, and bringing the platform up to date using modern Embedded Linux best practices. Working closely with hardware and software teams, you'll play a key role in the ongoing evolution of the client's embedded products.

Key skills and responsibilities,

• Strong commercial experience developing Embedded Linux solutions.
• Experience with Buildroot for creating and maintaining embedded Linux systems.
• Strong knowledge of Embedded C/C++.
• Linux kernel configuration, customisation and optimisation.
• Experience enhancing and maintaining existing Linux platforms.
• Real-time Linux experience, including performance tuning and optimisation.
• Board Support Package (BSP) development and hardware bring-up.
• Device driver development and debugging.
• Strong experience working with ARM processors/ARM-based pla...