Sr. Lead Software Engineer @ MontaVista

• Design and implement kernel modules for Linux, running on ARM, Intel, MIPS Power PC, in areas related to (but not limited to) process scheduling, interrupt processing, memory management, cache management packet scheduling.
• Develop, integrate and test firmware, low level drivers and S/W interface on Linux embedded operating systems(or bare-metal runtime environments)
• Contribute to performance and/or feature enhancements of existing software tools and packages on current as well as upcoming Montavista s future projects.
• Debug failures in internal and customers systems. This role will require closely working with other team members on customers issues.
• Improve software robustness, performance, scalability and feature set.
• Write and publish technical documentation, including specifications, theory of operations and test methodology.
• Work on market and customer driven activities and assist in implementing efficient software on MIPS, PPS, ARM and X-86 HW architecture.
• Provide technical direction, coaching, and mentoring to managers and employees on your team and others when necessary to achieve successful project outcomes
• Work efficiently with fellow engineers in global worksites. Learn and contribute towards high-performance state-of-the-art Multicore software.

Requirements:

• 10+years of development experience on Linux/BSD kernels with knowledge of OS process scheduling, interrupt processing, synchronization mechanisms, memory and cache management on Intel and Power PC processor architectures
• 3+years of technical team lead experience.
• Experience in design, development integration in the area of BIOS and Bootloaders.
• Experience designing hardware abstraction APIs to abstract OS complexities from application developers
• Direct experience with driver and application performance analysis and tuning resulting in significant performance improvements.
• Scripting skills are required (C/C++ a plus.)
• Understanding of board level design issues and debug required.
• Experience using high speed lab equipment and the ability to debug complex systems required.

Desired:

• Experience in interfacing with architecture and Physical implementation teams is a plus.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as UNIX shell etc is desirable

Other Skills:

• Effective interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills to interface internally and externally with all levels of the organization and to participate in problem solving and quality improvement activities.
• Good analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Inherent sense of urgency and accountability.
• Must demonstrate initiative and a bias for thoughtful action.
• Grounded, detail-oriented, always backs up ideas with facts.
• Ability to define problems, issues and opportunities, analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions from various datasets.
• Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.

Education:

• BE +10 years of related experience or M.Tech+7 yrs experience of related experience; degree discipline to be in: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.