Description
We are currently still looking for 1 SW developer with very particular skills for a short term project (+/- 3months) to port Embedded Linux drivers to an ALU specific platform, ARM processor based.
Technical Requirements:
- Experience with Linux version 3.x. for different processor architecture (MIPS, ARM)
- Experience in creating vmlinux on top of a processor and specific peripherals; ie selecting/adapting drivers
- Experience in bootloader and Kernel/operational-SW upgrade (what in prom, what on nand Flash)
- Experience with UIO framework and unix device tree
- Extend Xenomai-forge with debug, align with latest version (being currently used as skin portation layer)
- Access to nand file system
- Hardware watchdog support in linux
- Concurrent (application) access to devices
- Common driver sources for different Kernel versions.
- Enable coredump
Tools:
- Use of Buildroot & U-boot
- Use of Mercurial
People requirements:
- Being able to work in a team (5 persons)
- Being able to pass his experience to other less experienced people in team (therefore on site presence is required for at least 3 out of 5 days) is key.
- Organize within team meetings to agree on solutions ( for issues or alternatives to current way of working)
- Able to work out ideas (at least prototyping), ie not only theoretical knowledge
- Talk fluently English