Job Description

About the Role

Edison Smart are supporting a global leader in IoT who are hiring for a strong Embedded Yocto/Linux Engineer. This role focuses on the development, integration, and validation of BSPs (Board Support Packages) and acceptance testing for a customized Linux/Yocto environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Yocto-based Linux distributions for internal customer boards.

• Design, implement, and run acceptance tests and scripts to validate BSPs.

• Utilize the Lava framework for automated test execution and reporting.

• Support board bring-up activities (ARM, x86_64, u-boot) and ensure reliable integration into production environments.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve low-level software and hardware issues.

• Document designs, test cases, and results, ensuring clear traceability in line with project requirements.

• Align development activities with the PI backlog and contribute to meeting key milestones.

Technical Environment

• Operating Systems: Linux (RT), Yocto

• Hardware: ARM, x86_64

• Bootloaders: u-boot

• Automation & Testing: Lava Framework

• Version Control: Git / GitHub

• Languages: English (written and spoken)

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong background in embedded Linux development, BSP integration, and Yocto build systems.

• Hands-on experience with board bring-up and hardware/software integration.

• Familiarity with u-boot, Lava test framework, and automated test pipelines.

• Proficiency with Git/GitHub and collaborative development workflows.

• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication skills in English.

Deliverables

• Yocto acceptance tests and supporting scripts.

• Lava test definitions and automated execution reports.

• BSP integration and validation results.

• Documentation of test plans, specifications, and milestones.