Linux Driver Developer

Client Name

Sasken

Client Location

Bangalore

Position Name

Linux Driver Developer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Linux device drivers using kernel modules V4L2 and related frameworks.

• Collaborate with hardware firmware and architecture teams to define driver requirements and integration strategies.

• Debug and resolve driver issues using tools like GDB ftrace perf and kernel logs.

• Ensure compatibility across Linux distributions and compliance with Linux kernel standards.

• Participate in code reviews documentation and validation planning.

• Contribute to architectural decisions for driver frameworks and protocols.

• Work on upstreaming drivers and patches to the Linux kernel community ensuring compliance with coding standards and maintainability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• >5 years of Experience with Linux internals and driver development frameworks (V4L2 ALSA DRM etc.).

• Strong proficiency in C/C and Linux kernel programming.

• Familiarity with hardware interfaces and components such as PCI camera IPs and sensors.

• Hands-on experience with debugging tools and remote debugging techniques.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics Engineering Computer Science or related fields.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with audio sensor or camera driver development.

• Exposure to the process of submitting patches and merging contributions into the mainline Linux kernel

Qualification

Bachelor - Computer/Software Engineering
Master - Computer/Software Engineering

# Postions

1

Experience

4 13 Years

Type of Engagement

FTE

Work Location

Bangalore

Notice Period

Immediate to 15 Days