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Diagnostic Software Engineer

Recruitment.aiSan Jose, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 6 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Candidate Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: Experience in embedded systems or Linux driver development.
Technical Must-Haves:
  • Proficiency in C programming.
  • Experience in the development, bring-up, and validation of device drivers and diagnostic tests (specifically Linux drivers).
  • Experience in hardware bring-up, debugging, and testing of embedded system devices.
  • Working knowledge of bus protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and PCIe.
Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of multitasking operating systems and hardware interface bring-up.
  • Strong background in diagnostic software development for routers and switches.
  • Proven experience working in cross-functional teams (product design, board bring-up, test/integration, and production).
  • Experience troubleshooting software defects from kernel modules to applications.
  • Experience with Layer 2/3 network protocols.
  • Proficiency in kernel debugging tools such as GDB and KGDB.
 

Skills

Embedded Systems
C

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