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Embedded Linux Engineer - BSP & Kernel

Digital Links Inc

Embedded Linux Engineer BSP & Kernel

Experience: 5 10 years



Platform: Embedded Linux / Android | Qualcomm Snapdragon

Role Overview

Responsible for bringing up Qualcomm Android 16 BSP on the SM4450 device and integrating the platform with the device hardware.

Key Responsibilities

Integrate Qualcomm SM4450 Android 16 BSP with the device hardware and reproduce the current Android 14 build.

Configure and patch Android Common Kernel (ACK/GKI) and device trees.

Bring up bootloader, AVB, partition layout, A/B updates and OTA .

Integrate vendor HALs and proprietary binaries for GPU, camera, crypto and other components.

Manage Qualcomm support cases and apply Qualcomm kernel fixes.

Debug boot failures, kernel panics, thermal issues and battery drain.

Mandatory Skills

Hands-on Android BSP bring-up on Qualcomm Snapdragon (SM4450, SM6xxx or similar).

Strong Linux Kernel, Device Trees, Android Drivers/HAL, Treble and GKI knowledge.

Strong C and C++ .

Ability to read hardware schematics.

QPST, QFIL, Trace32 (Lauterbach) .

Kernel debugging using ramdumps and serial logs .

Android build systems: Soong, Make and vendor image packaging.

Preferred Skills

SM4450 / Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 experience.

Experience upgrading a device across two Android versions.

Vendor-layer SELinux policy experience.

Power/thermal tuning using Perfetto or Qualcomm power tools .

Senior requirement: At least one engineer should have 8+ years' experience and a full Snapdragon bring-up .

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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