Senior Poky Linux Engineer
Quest Global
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Description Quest Global is a global engineering services company driven by aspiration, hunger and humility, and guided by a leadership team that cares for its people, their ideas, and their well-being. We know that flexibility and openness produce the most fertile environment in which innovation, creativity, growth, and success can thrive. We are looking for dreamers, who understand and value the ways in which engineering has the potential to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow; believers, who long to be part of an organization that is ethical, promotes social responsibility, and is dedicated to being a force for good; doers, who seek challenges that are both meaningful to them and creates a positive impact on others. As a diverse team of over 17,000+ humble geniuses, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you long to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. The achievers and collaborators we seek, have the following characteristics and skills: Overview: As a Senior Poky Linux Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded Linux-based systems using the Poky distribution and OpenEmbedded build framework. Your expertise will contribute to the successful deployment of Linux-based solutions in various embedded gaming applications. Key Responsibilities : Lead the development and customization of Linux-based embedded systems using Poky and OpenEmbedded.Design and implement board support packages (BSPs) for various hardware platforms. Configure, compile, and integrate kernel and user-space components into the Poky build system. Utilize Yocto Project and Poky to create custom Linux distributions tailored to project requirements. Maintain and extend existing Poky recipes and layers to support new hardware and software components. Ensure compliance with security standards and industry best practices. Integrate and test device drivers, libraries, and applications within the embedded Linux system. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, to achieve seamless hardware and software integration for gaming applications. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and memory usage issues. Optimize boot times and system responsiveness. Manage version control systems (e.g., Git) for source code and configuration files. Document development processes, configurations, and build procedures for reference. Conduct testing and debugging to ensure system stability and reliability. Collaborate with QA teams to address and resolve issues. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on embedded Linux development. Lead code reviews and enforce coding standards. Qualifications : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Extensive experience in embedded Linux development using Poky and OpenEmbedded. Proficiency in shell scripting, Linux kernel configuration, and device tree. Strong knowledge of Yocto Project concepts, BitBake, and Poky layers.Experience with cross-compilation and toolchains. Familiarity with hardware schematics and datasheets. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Job Type Full Time-Regular Experience Level Mid Level Total Years of Exp 6 - 9