Linux Device Driver Engineer - Remote Work | REF#289017
Company
BairesDev
Location
São Paulo, State of São Paulo
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
R$349K–R$450K a year
Posted
7 days ago
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via JobLeads
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Job Description
At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley. Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.
As a Linux Device Driver Engineer, you will create and maintain essential software components that interface hardware with the operating system. You will play a vital role in ensuring seamless communication between physical devices and the Linux kernel, enabling high-performance and reliable system operation.
Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and debug Linux device drivers for various hardware components using C.
• Implement and optimize drivers for common bus protocols such as USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI.
• Work closely with kernel driver frameworks to ensure compatibility and stability across different Linux versions.
• Analyze hardware specifications to translate physical requirements into efficient software interfaces.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to troubleshoot and resolve low-level system integration issues.
• Conduct rigorous testing and performance tuning of drivers to meet strict operational standards.
What We Are Looking For
• 4+ years of experience in Embedded Systems or Linux Kernel development.
• Proven expertise in developing and debugging Linux device drivers.
• Proficiency in C programming and low-level systems development.
• Hands-on experience with bus protocols such as USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI.
• Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and driver frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in English.
What We Offer
• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred.
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.
Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact. Apply now!
As a Linux Device Driver Engineer, you will create and maintain essential software components that interface hardware with the operating system. You will play a vital role in ensuring seamless communication between physical devices and the Linux kernel, enabling high-performance and reliable system operation.
Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and debug Linux device drivers for various hardware components using C.
• Implement and optimize drivers for common bus protocols such as USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI.
• Work closely with kernel driver frameworks to ensure compatibility and stability across different Linux versions.
• Analyze hardware specifications to translate physical requirements into efficient software interfaces.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to troubleshoot and resolve low-level system integration issues.
• Conduct rigorous testing and performance tuning of drivers to meet strict operational standards.
What We Are Looking For
• 4+ years of experience in Embedded Systems or Linux Kernel development.
• Proven expertise in developing and debugging Linux device drivers.
• Proficiency in C programming and low-level systems development.
• Hands-on experience with bus protocols such as USB, PCI, I2C, and SPI.
• Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and driver frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in English.
What We Offer
• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred.
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.
Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact. Apply now!
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