[Jobposts] Embedded Sr. Linux Application Developer for High Profile Consumer Startup, Mtn. View, CA

[André Perman]

Sr. Embedded Linux Applications Developer for a very exciting company.

 

 

Company Summary:

 

The hiring company is integrating accurate, personalized roadway traffic
information with a low-cost navigation solution to inform drivers of the
quickest route and estimated time of arrival, whether on their way to a
client meeting, for metropolitan-wide fleet management, or for a daily
commute. The services leverage an inexpensive in-vehicle device with GPS to
self-generate optimized roadway traffic data from users as "floating car"
probes, and patent-pending wireless networking capabilities to minimize
wireless communication costs. Company has Tier 1 funding from Silicon
Valley’s largest VCs: Kleiner/Perkins and Sequoia.

 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

 

*          Develop production level code for a high volume consumer
appliance 

 

*          Design and implement a framework to test and improve software
functional behavior

 

*          Create utilities that assist contract manufacturing, device
diagnostics, software installation and configuration

 

*          Review and optimize current implementation

 

 

Key Requirements

 

 

*          Proficient with C, GCC, GDB, Linux, shell scripting

 

*          Expert knowledge of embedded tools, cross-compilation,
cross-development

 

*          Professional experience with embedded firmware, kernel and file
system tradeoffs and design choices

 

*          Advanced degree in CS or CE

 

 

 

Experience, Technical Knowledge and Skills: 

 

*          6+ years developing application software for embedded devices

 

*          Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

*          Self-motivated, detail oriented and self-directed

 

*          Team player

 

 

Contact:

 

 

André Perman

Staffing Partner

Kbretz&Associates LLC

Office 650-213-8318

Email: andre at kbretz.com