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Yocto Lead

Yocto Lead

Tata Elxsibangalore, karnataka, in
4 days ago
Job description

Experience : 7–10 years

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Yocto Lead Engineer with strong expertise in Embedded Linux BSP development. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience

in Yocto-based build systems, Linux kernel, U-Boot, device drivers, and board bring-up, and should be able to lead a team of engineers,

provide technical guidance, and drive end-to-end BSP integration for automotive and embedded platforms.

Required Skills

  • 7–10 years of embedded systems development with at least 2-3 years in Yocto-based BSP work.
  • Strong knowledge of :

o Yocto Project (layers, recipes, BitBake, SDKs)

o Linux kernel configuration and debugging and Linux boot up process.

o U-Boot customization and board bring-up

o Device driver development (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.)

  • Hands-on experience in BSP integration for any embedded processors (like NXP, Qualcomm, or TI SoCs) (Automotive / Infotainment platforms preferred).
  • Proficiency in C, C++ (optional), Shell scripting.
  • Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, GitHub / Bitbucket).
  • Debugging skills using tools like GDB, JTAG, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer.
  • Experience in Agile / Scrum-based development environments.
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development, and maintenance of Yocto-based Linux distributions for automotive / embedded platforms.
  • Work on Linux kernel customization, U-Boot configuration, board bring-up, and device driver integration.
  • Manage BSP layers, BitBake recipes, and build optimizations for performance, reliability, and security.
  • Debug and resolve low-level hardware / software integration issues (bootloader, kernel, device drivers, board bring-up).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, QA, application, DevOps) to ensure smooth system integration.
  • Perform code reviews, static analysis, and CI / CD pipeline integration for Yocto builds.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, ensuring knowledge sharing and technical growth within the team.
  • Provide customer-facing support for technical discussions, defect resolution, and release readiness.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Exposure to functional safety (ISO 26262) or Automotive SPICE standards.
  • Knowledge of secure boot, OTA updates, and system security features.
  • Prior team leadership experience managing 3–5 engineers.
  • Customer-facing experience in handling escalations, requirement discussions, and design reviews.
  • Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or related field.
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