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LEAD ENGINEER-KERNEL&DRIVER-LINUX Posted by Leading Indian Firm in IT Sector Bengaluru Posted: imported by Jeevika JobsPopular categoriesIT jobsSales jobsMarketing jobsData Science jobsHR jobsEngineering jobsJobs in demandFresher jobsMNC jobsRemote jobsWork from home jobsWalk-in jobsPart-time jobsJobs by locationJobs in DelhiJobs in MumbaiJobs in BangaloreJobs in HyderabadJobs in ChennaiJobs in PuneCompaniesExplore categoriesUnicornMNCStartupProduct basedInternetExplore collectionsTop companiesIT companiesFintech companiesSponsored companiesFeatured companiesResearch companies by AmbitionboxInterview questionsCompany salariesCompany reviewsSalary CalculatorServicesAI career toolsNeo AI job agentResume score checkerAI resume makerInterview Q&AAI mock interviewLive AI interviewPremium servicesNaukri ProMost popularExpert resume writingExpert power profileAI BootcampsNewFree resourcesResume samplesJob letter samplesSearch jobs hereLoginRegisterFor employersBuy onlineNaukri Talent CloudEmployer LoginLEAD ENGINEER-KERNEL&DRIVER-LINUXSasken Technologies3.5678 Reviews5 - 8 yearsNot DisclosedBengaluruPosted: 3 weeks agoOpenings: 1Applicants: 50+LEAD ENGINEER-KERNEL&DRIVER-LINUXSasken Technologies3.5678 ReviewsJob descriptionJOB SUMMARY Person at this position takes ownership of a module and associated quality and delivery. Person at this position provides instructions, guidance and advice to team members to ensure quality and on time delivery. Person at this position is expected to be able to instruct and review the quality of work done by technical staff. Person at this position should be able to identify key issues and challenges by themselves, prioritize the tasks and deliver results with minimal direction and supervision. Person at this position has the ability to investigate the root cause of the problem and come up alternatives/ solutions based on sound technical foundation gained through in-depth knowledge of technology, standards, tools and processes. Person has the ability to organize and draw connections among ideas and distinguish between those which are implementable. Person demonstrates a degree of flexibility in resolving problems/ issues that atleast to in-depth command of all techniques, processes, tools and standards within the relevant field of specialisation. ROLES RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for requirement analysis and feasibility study including system level work estimation while considering risk identification and mitigation. Responsible for design, coding, testing, bug fixing, documentation and technical support in the assigned area. Responsible for on time delivery while adhering to quality and productivity goals. Responsible for traceability of the requirements from design to delivery Code optimization and coverage. Responsible for conducting reviews, identifying risks and ownership of quality of deliverables. Responsible for identifying training needs of the team. Expected to enhance technical capabilities by attending trainings, self study and periodic technical assessments. Expected to participate in technical initiatives related to project and organization and deliver training as per plan and quality. Expected to be a technical mentor for junior members. Person may be given additional responsibility of managing people based on discretion of Project Manager. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Engineering graduate, MCA, etc Experience: 5-8 years COMPETENCIES DESCRIPTION KERNEL AND DRIVERS LINUX Engineer is one who has done one or more of the following on Embedded Linux: design, development/customization, bug fixing/sustenance who is familiar with one or more of the following Linux Kernel configuration;board bring up;device tree; porting/adapting device drivers; For Android specialization, following will be additional : Android patches/configuration; Android architecture Platforms- Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following: Embedded Linux; ARMEmbedded Linux; x86/Intel Atom Technology Standard NA Tools Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following Lauterbach; Build system-Makefile; Gerrit; Git Languages Mandatory to have worked on one or more of the following C Specialization POWER MANAGEMENT, PERIPHERALS, MEDIA , DISPLAY , CONNECTIVITY , DATA PROTOCOL, SECURITY, PERFORMANCE, ANDROID, CARRIER GRADE PLATFORMRole: Post Silicon Test Engineer,Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting,Department: Engineering - Software & QA,Employment Type: Full Time, PermanentRole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingEducationUG: Any GraduatePG: Any PostgraduateKey SkillsSkills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskillsLinuxPower ManagementCArchitectureEmbedded LinuxMediaBug FixingDesignGitTechnical SupportProject ManagerLinux KernelRisk IdentificationAbout companySasken, a pioneer in telecom R&D outsourcing offers a unique combination of complementary IP software components, research and development consultancy and software services to leading semiconductor manufacturers, network equipment companies and global wireless handset developers. As a part of Sasken, you can look forward to charting the future course of telecom technology worldwide. A fast growing company, it offers you the chance to explore opportunities and pursue dreams. No wonder Sasken is among the top two companies to work for, as rated by the Business Today-Mercer-TNS survey of The Best Company to work for in India in 2004 & 2005. Heres your opportunity to be a part of the Next Generation Technologies and shape tomorrows telecom solution.Company InfoAddress:139/25, Ring Road, Domlur , BANGALORE, Karnataka, IndiaBeware of imposters! Naukri.com does not promise a job or an interview in exchange of money. 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