Embedded Linux Engineer

Summary:
Member of the Engineering team with primary focus on maintenance of embedded Linux BSP for customer applications. Assists engineers in producing a smooth efficient flow of quality work through the department. This is a position for someone with a proven track record in embedded software engineering. Effective communication skills (both written and spoken) and experience working with a remote development team are required as well.
Organizational Competencies:
Quality Focus Determined to stay focused on the quality of each and every deliverable by ensuring consistency and adherence to high standards, as well as paying close attention to even the minutest details involved.
Innovative Thinking The inherent desire to change and innovate in order to ensure that the organization stays relevant and current with changing times.
Effective Communication Balancing listening and talking, speaking and writing clearly and accurately, influencing others, keeping others informed.
Teamwork Taking ownership of our work, doing what is needed without being asked, following through.
Problem Solving Planning ahead, managing time well, being on time, being cost conscious, thinking of better ways to do things.

Job Specific Competencies:
1. Software Engineer
a. Software maintenance of BSP as requested by customer
b. Develop minor BSP changes as requested by customer
c. Responsible for software development process;
i. creating software, requirements, design, testing and documentation
d. Mentor other software engineers to develop embedded Linux expertise
e. Respond to common inquiries or complaints from customer or members of the office or business community
f. Reads, analyzes and interprets common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents
2. Project Management
a. Actively manages tasks to ensure priority issues are addressed to meet project timing
3. Collaboration
a. Collaborates with customer to support maintenance of BSP
b. Collaborates with ACTIA software teams across multiple countries
c. Collaborates with all members of interdisciplinary team for product development and release
4. Quality
a. Provides technical assistance to customers; applying and servicing ACTIA products
b. Conducts training assistance to software engineers
5. Documentation
a. Maintains time records, projects reports and software documentation as required
6. Legal Compliance
a. Ensure legal compliance with state, federal, international and OSHA requirements as needed
b. Ensure ISO procedures are followed
c. Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications and Education
5 years of experience in Software Engineering
Proficient with embedded Linux
Knowledge of Yocto in user mode
Experience with IPC DBUS, Modem Manage Ofono and Uboot is required
Experience in debugging kernels
Ability to coach, mentor and help grow Linux expertise within the Software team
Experience in structured software development cycle; including software verification and validation
Experience with version control/configuration management tools (i.e. Subversion, Git)
Experience developing real-time embedded software for 8/16/32 bit micro controllers using C
Experience with CAN development tools (i.e. Vector CANalyzer/CAPL or Intrepid)
Experience working with teams across multiple countries
Automotive experience is preferred
Working Conditions
Movement This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office and on the production floor. Frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Operate/Use Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e. copier, printer, calculator)
Ascend/Descend Rarely ascends/descends stairs to reach archived files
Communicate This position frequently communicates with co-workers, managers and supervisors. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Transport This position regularly lifts or moves 10 pounds, frequently lifts or moves up to 25 pounds, and occasionally moves up to 50 pounds for various needs.
Vision Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment Relatively quiet but fast paced.
Travel Occasional travel to customers and vendors, with overnight stays, may be required.

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
ACTIA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ACTIA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and t providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ACTICA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ACTIA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.