Job Details:
Job Description:
- Designs, develops, analyzes, debugs, optimizes, integrates, tests, and/or validates existing or new device drivers software, including the design and implementation of platform level features that encompass interfacing with drivers to higher level frameworks.
- Researches and collaborates with other engineers and architects in the design, development, integration, and/or validation of device drivers on the target OS.
Role Overview:
The Vision Technology Group develops best-in-class image processing IP hardware for Intel client chipsets. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Linux Driver Developer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, validate, and optimize Linux device drivers that interface with camera hardware components and media system frameworks. Your work will ensure seamless hardware-software integration and deliver high-performance, reliable solutions.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Linux device drivers using kernel modules, V4L2, and related frameworks with hands on in Camera.
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and architecture teams to define driver requirements and integration strategies.
- Debug and resolve driver issues using tools like GDB, ftrace, perf, and kernel logs.
- Ensure compatibility across Linux distributions and compliance with Linux kernel standards.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and validation planning.
- Contribute to architectural decisions for driver frameworks and protocols.
- Work on upstreaming drivers and patches to the Linux kernel community, ensuring compliance with coding standards and maintainability.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- More than 4 years of Experience with Linux internals and driver development frameworks (V4L2, ALSA, DRM, etc.).
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Linux kernel programming.
- Familiarity with hardware interfaces and components such as PCI, camera IPs, and sensors.
- Hands-on experience with debugging tools and remote debugging techniques.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with audio, sensor, or camera driver development.
- Exposure to the process of submitting patches and merging contributions into the mainline Linux kernel.
Job Type:
Experienced Hire
Shift:
Shift 1 (India)
Primary Location:
India, Bangalore
Additional Locations:
Business group:
The Silicon Engineering Group (SIG) is a worldwide organization focused on the development and integration of SOCs, Cores, and critical IPs from architecture to manufacturing readiness that power Intel’s leadership products. This business group leverages an incomparable mix of experts with different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to unleash the most innovative, amazing, and exciting computing experiences.
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Position of Trust
N/A
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.