Software Engineer, Linux Kernel/BSP

Responsibilities

• learning about modern ARM-based embedded processors architecture;
• writing embedded C code, perhaps a bit of assembly language, at various levels of the BSP software stack (e.g., firmware, bootloader, hypervisor, operating system);
• gaining proficiency in navigating and understanding complex open-source codebases;
• understanding how to program in software a hardware device;
• getting skilled in using a debugger probe for studying bugs and profiling information for embedded target devices;
• leveraging Yocto to build custom Linux distributions;
• brushing up Python skills for automation;
• learning why compliance with software process gets you faster to results;
• finally figuring out why architecting software is a must before jumping on heedlessly writing code.
• Your profile
• To ensure your successful performance in this internship, experience with one or more of the following topics is a plus:
• Programming practice in C, C++ or Rust for embedded systems;
• General CPU/Computer architecture know-how;
• Linux (or other RTOS) internals like memory, scheduling, and device drivers;
• Debugging skills for embedded targets and low-level software;
• Usage of Makefiles, scripting languages, build systems;
• English (spoken and written).
• This offers a fantastic opportunity for people passionate about embedded systems and Linux Kernel development to work and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
• Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World
• NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) makes products and environments safer, more sustainable, and more secure with innovative connectivity and edge processing solutions for a smarter world.
• Ready to create a smarter world? Visit our career website and follow us on social: LinkedIn , Facebook and Twitter .
• What can you expect
• Contract: This is a fulltime position with a permanent contract
• Compensation: Besides a good salary, you will be eligible for our bonus plan and receive lunch vouchers, 25 vacation days and the possibility to buy company shares with a 15% discount. We also have flexible work hours and a work from home policy.
• Development opportunities: We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.
• What's next
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Ready to join the future of innovation at NXP? NXP Semiconductors enables secure connections and infrastructure for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better and safer. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, we are driving innovation in the secure connected vehicle, end-to-end security & privacy and smart connected solutions markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has 45,000 employees in more than 35 countries. Additional information can be found by visiting www.nxp.com . Do you work on the Security and Operating Systems foundations of the next generation cars? Y ou will be part of the software team working on the products that will power the autonomous cars of tomorrow. You will learn about embedded software programming as part of our projects on security , device drivers and operating systems , interact with leading global experts for automotive technologies and get familiar with quality standards and models required in the automotive industry.

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