Linux Platform Engineer

Linux Platform Engineer

A growing company based in Cambridge are looking for a highly skilled Linux Platform Engineer to join their dynamic team! Please see details on the role and company below:

About the role:

• Develop and maintain Board Support Packages (BSP) for NXP-based platforms.
• Build, customize, and maintain Linux kernels, including module development and
• integration.
• Debug and troubleshoot networking-related system issues using profiling tools.
• Optimize Linux system performance, memory management, and I/O operations.
• Debug and troubleshoot system-level issues using profiling and tracing tools.

Salary: Paying up to £80k

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire ( Hybrid, typically 3 days on site)

Sponsorship: Not available for this role, can only accept candidates with full rights to work.

Job requirements:

• Strong proficiency in C/C++, Bash, and Python
• Deep understanding of Linux networking stack, Yocto and Poxy is advantageous (TCP/IP, UDP, SCTP, Netfilter, iptables, nftables)
• BSP development (board support packages)
• Knowledge of networking protocols
• Experience with performance tuning and packet tracing
• Debugging
• Experience with 3GPP, 4G, 5G protocols.
• Over 5 years of experience within Platform Engineering/similar role

Interview process:

The first stage will be a 30-minute teams call with Software Team Lead, then the 2^nd stage will be onsite technical interview with tech team & culture discussion with HR.

How to apply:

If you are interested, please email with your updated CV and a time that’s best to call you or call me on 01184675779.