Embedded BSP Engineer

Job Role: Embedded BSP Engineer (Yocto)

Experience: 5+ Years

Location: Bangalore

We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Linux Engineer with deep expertise in Yocto, OpenEmbedded, BSP Development, and Linux Kernel Integration .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead migration of embedded Linux platforms from legacy Yocto releases to current LTS versions
• Port and maintain custom Yocto layers, BitBake recipes, and build configurations
• Update and stabilize Board Support Packages (BSPs) across multiple hardware platforms
• Manage Linux kernel integration, patch porting, driver compatibility, and device tree updates
• Audit and optimize OpenEmbedded layers following modern Yocto and BitBake best practices
• Improve build performance using shared state caches, mirrors, and optimized recipe structures
• Debug build-time and runtime issues related to toolchains, libraries, bootloaders, and platform software
• Implement security hardening measures and support software bill of materials (SBOM) generation
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate Yocto builds into Jenkins and GitLab CI pipelines
• Support board bring-up, platform customization, and hardware-software integration activities
• Participate in technical reviews, architecture discussions, and documentation activities

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 5+ years of experience in Embedded Linux Development
• Strong expertise in Yocto Project, BitBake, OpenEmbedded Core, and Poky
• Experience with Yocto tools such as Devtool, WIC, and Toaster
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python
• Hands-on experience with BSP Development and Linux platform integration
• Strong understanding of Linux Kernel configuration, patching, and debugging
• Experience with Device Tree development and customization
• Knowledge of ARM (i.MX, TI Sitara) or x86 architectures
• Familiarity with low-level protocols including I2C, SPI, and UART
• Strong debugging skills using GDB, JTAG, and Serial Console
• Advanced Git experience including rebasing, submodules, and complex merges