Software Engineer: Linux Driver and Kernel Developer
Apple· Silicon Validation
Hybrid (Beaverton, OR)Full-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Software Engineer role focused on developing Linux device drivers and user-land tests for subsystems in complex SoCs, with BSP bring-up and hardware/software debugging across pre- and post-silicon platforms.
Responsibilities
- Implement BSP and perform software bring-up on pre- and post-silicon platforms
- Develop Linux device drivers and user-land tests for exercising and validating the various subsystems in complex SoCs
- Debug and root-cause a variety of hardware and software issues
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience in embedded Linux kernel development
- Experience in C programming
Skills
Required:Embedded Linux kernel developmentC programmingARM architectureLinux device drivers
Nice to have:Linux graphics stack (Mesa, Vulkan/OpenGL, GPU compute)
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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