Linux Kernel Engineer

HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cuttingedge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

Were a global multidisciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to highend esteemed brands like JBL Mark Levinson and Revel
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with hightech product development
• Create pitchperfect cuttingedge technology that elevates the listening experience.

About the Role

DA Platform and Robotics Team is looking for a skilled and motivated Linux Kernel engineer to join our system software team focusing on Linux kernel development and lowlevel driver/application development. This role requires expertise in developing and debugging kernel modules and drivers for embedded Linux systems particularly for interfaces such as MUIC (MultiUse Interface Controller) PDIC (Power Delivery Interface Controller) and TOF (TimeofFlight) sensors audio drivers

What You Will Do

Design develop and maintain Linux kernel modules and device drivers for MUIC PDIC and TOF components.

Integrate and debug drivers in embedded Linux environments for Qualcomm ARM or similar platforms.

Work closely with hardware teams to bring up new platforms and debug hardware/software integration issues.

Develop userspace applications/tools to interface with kernel modules and expose device functionality to users.

Optimize and enhance driver performance power management and system stability.

Analyse and resolve kernel crashes boottime failures and interface malfunctions.

Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including hardware BSP middleware and QA teams.

Maintain code quality through rigorous testing code reviews and documentation.

What You Need to Be Successful

Strong programming skills in C with knowledge of C and Shell/Python scripting as a plus.

Solid experience in Linux kernel development and writing custom device drivers.

Experience with MUIC/PDIC interfaces and TOF sensor integration preferred.

Familiarity with I2C SPI UART USB GPIO and power management subsystems.

Proficiency in debugging kernel issues using tools like kgdb crash printk dmesg etc.

Experience with Yocto & GBS Build System Device Tree configurations and UBoot is a plus.

Understanding of Linux power management hot plug events and udev rules.

Handson experience with logic analyzers and other debugging tools is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment allowing for fulltime remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on worldclass Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed valued and empowered. No matter what role you play we encourage you to share your ideas voice your distinct perspective and bring your whole self with you all within a supportminded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training development and continuing education further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes NextLevel Technology

Ever since the 1920s weve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today that legacy endures with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter safer and more connected.

Across automotive lifestyle and digital transformation solutions we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature todays most soughtafter performers while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the worlds everevolving needs and demands. Marketing our awardwinning portfolio under 16 iconic brands such as JBL Mark Levinson and Revel we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers our partners and each other.

If youre ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact join our talent community today!

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment challenging career opportunities professional training and competitive compensation. ()

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.