Embedded Software Engineer (Linux Device Drivers,RTOS, Networking, and Hardware-Software Integration)
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≈ $24k – $50k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Pune)
Seniority
Staff · 10+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 9, 2026.
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KPIT Technologies provides embedded software engineering for the automotive industry. Its work covers electric powertrain, autonomous driving and vehicle software platforms. Global automakers use it as a software development partner.
Experience: 10+ Years | Location: Pune
Domain: Automotive Embedded Systems, Ethernet Networking, SDV, Safety-Critical Systems
Role Overview
Seeking a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer with strong expertise in Embedded C/C++, Linux Device Drivers, RTOS, Networking, and Hardware-Software Integration. The role involves developing low-level firmware, networking solutions, and embedded system software for next-generation automotive and networking products.
Core Skills Required
- Embedded C/C++ Programming
- Embedded Firmware & Low-Level Device Driver Development
- Linux Kernel/User Space Drivers
- Hardware-Software Interface Development
- Debugging, Performance Optimization & System Integration
- RTOS Fundamentals, Scheduling & Memory Management
- Strong understanding of Compiler, Linker & Memory Architecture [Ethernovia...ngineer JD | Word]
Networking Expertise (Critical)
- Layer 2 & Layer 3 Networking
- Ethernet Switching
- TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, ARP
- Network Stack Understanding
- Protocol Analysis & Troubleshooting
- Strong networking fundamentals beyond socket programming
Protocols & Interfaces
Mandatory: CAN, Ethernet, I2C, SPI
Preferred: PCIe, USB, Ethernet MAC/PHY, NTP/PTP (IEEE1588/gPTP)
Hardware & System Knowledge
- Microcontrollers & Embedded Processors
- Boot Process & Hardware Initialization
- Board Bring-up Activities
- Peripheral Integration
- PCIe Enumeration & BAR Concepts (Preferred) [Ethernovia...ngineer JD | Word]
Preferred Skills
- Automotive Ethernet
- ARM Processors, U-Boot
- Python, GDB, GNU Toolchain
- Git/Perforce
- Simulation & Emulation Platforms
- Automotive, SDV, Robotics or Safety-Critical Systems Experience
Key Screening Areas
Candidate should be able to explain:
- Embedded System Boot-up Process
- Linux Device Drivers
- ICMP & Ping
- Layer 2 vs Layer 3 Networking
- CAN Communication
- PCIe Enumeration
- RTOS Concepts (Priority Inversion, Inheritance & Ceiling)
- Memory Management
- Linked List Implementation in C
Skills
Embedded C/C++ ,Linux Driver Development,Networking & Ethernet Expertise,RTOS ,Hardware Debugging & System-Level Development
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