Embedded Software Contractor - Linux Device Drivers

Embedded Software Engineer | Outside IR35 | Cambridge

The client is looking for specialist embedded software development services to deliver defined firmware components for an embedded Linux platform.

They are looking for multiple software engineers, so I encourage you to apply if you have any recent experience developing software on an embedded Linux platform.

Scope of Services

Development of embedded Linux firmware for target hardware platforms (OMAP & iMX6), including kernel configuration, BSP updates, and device driver enablement
Implementation of software required to support platform bring-up and peripheral integration (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe)
Integration of firmware into the wider system, ensuring compatibility with existing software components
Investigation and resolution of technical issues relating to firmware, including hardware/software interaction faults
Production of supporting artefacts (design documentation, test specifications, and release notes)

Deliverables

Embedded Linux firmware components (kernel, BSP, drivers)
Updated or new software modules integrated into the platform
Supporting design and test documentation
Evidence of testing and validation (unit, integration, system level as appropriate)
Issue investigation reports and resolution outcomes