Linux Driver Development Engineer, Market Drayton
Client: SAMSUNG
Location: Market Drayton, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: e74d668d3600
Job Views: 3
Posted: 14.07.2025
Expiry Date: 28.08.2025
Job Description
Position Summary
With a wide range of industry-leading semiconductor solutions, we enable innovative growth in segments such as component solutions, featuring technologies in System LSI, Memory, and Foundry. Our engineers work on cutting-edge technologies including Foundation IP Design, Mobile SoCs, Storage Solutions, AI/ML, 5G/6G, Neural processors, Serial Interfaces, Multimedia IPs, and more.
As one of the largest R&D centers outside Korea for Samsung Electronics, we pride ourselves on working with advanced technologies. Our engineers engage in diverse domains, projects, and global collaborations, conducting research in emerging technology areas. Innovation and creativity are highly valued, aiming to deliver high reliability, performance, and value-added services that enable Samsung to produce world-class products.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Develop device drivers (System-Core, Power Management, Connectivity, Storage, Display, Ethernet, IVI, HUD) for ARM-based Exynos Chipsets.
* Work with Linux / QNX device drivers.
* Maintain good knowledge of Linux kernel and device driver development.
* Experience with Bootloader, I2C, PMIC, UART, SPI, USB, UFS, MMC Power, or similar device drivers.
* System-level knowledge and experience in board bring-up and debugging.
* Utilize debug tools and optimize power and performance.
* Understand Linux Internals, Frameworks, and ARM Architecture.
* Experience in Linux/Android BSP development at the product level.
* Knowledge of Linux/Android Power management frameworks (Suspend/Resume).
* Familiarity with Runtime PM, CPU frequency/idle scaling governors, DVFS.
* Knowledge of ARM/CPU architecture, cache, and Linux scheduler is desirable.
* Resolve system-level power/performance issues during product development.
* Analyze system performance bottlenecks and improve benchmark scores.
Good to Have
* Bring up of the latest Android platform on devices with Exynos SoCs.
* Development of commercial phones with latest Android releases and upgrades.
* Customer support for vendors using Exynos chipsets (Mobile/Wearables).
* Android HAL development for Infotainment Media, Phone, Camera, Bluetooth, Radio, Vehicle systems.
* Understanding of Android architecture and internals (AOSP, Binder IPC, HAL & Native services).
* Work on Android HAL layer to meet customer requirements.
Experience: 6 to 10 Years
Qualifications: B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech/M.E
Disclaimer
Samsung Semiconductor India Research (SSIR), a division of Samsung R&D India - Bangalore Pvt. Ltd, is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity, regardless of religion, gender, age, marital status, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other protected characteristics.
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