Senior Linux Engineer

Ericsson AB Join our Team About this opportunity Unlock Your Potential with Ericsson: Senior Linux Software Engineer Opportunity At Ericsson, we're driving innovation with a dedicated team responsible for a cutting-edge Yocto-based Linux distribution. We're on the hunt for seasoned Linux software engineers who are passionate about making a mark in the Linux ecosystem. If you have proven expertise in Yocto and a robust background in the Linux kernel, we want you to be part of our exciting mission. Your Impact as a Senior Linux Software Engineer, you'll be at the heart of delivering high-quality solutions within Ericsson and contributing to key open-source projects that shape the future.  Whether you're in Sweden, Ireland, Finland, or the United States, your contributions matter more than your location. What you will do * Lead & Innovate: Drive strategic initiatives within upstream Linux kernel & Yocto communities, amplifying Ericsson's presence. * Develop & Enhance: Implement and maintain Linux kernel extensions, from Ericsson-written modules to performance optimizations. * Collaborate & Contribute: Work hand-in-hand with users to refine kernel performance and support technical staff using our distribution. * Explore & Expand: Dive into other FOSS projects like U-Boot, ATF, GLIBC, and push the boundaries of embedded systems. * Test & Perfect: Ensure our distribution is robust and reliable through rigorous testing and prototyping. The skills you bring Bring your skills to a place where they’ll be appreciated and expanded. Ideal candidates will have: * Educational Excellence: M.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience. * Kernel Mastery: Proven experience in Linux kernel development with a track record of contributions (please provide patch submissions). * Open Source Advocate: Familiarity with community norms and behaviors. * Programming Proficiency: Expertise in C, C++, and Rust. * Yocto Enthusiast: Experience with Yocto and its community. * Silicon Pioneer: Experience in new silicon introduction within embedded Linux environments. * Communication Champion: Strong skills to articulate ideas and collaborate effectively.