A Lead Software Engineer with proven experience of defining and building Custom Linux distributions will take responsibility for the development of Host support software for a new name in the Semiconductor industry. Generous salary, Hybrid working and Shares on offer.

The Company: A high-Tech scale-up with a multidisciplinary talented team of engineers, leading the way in high-speed chip to chip link solutions, is revolutionizing the evolution of the electronics industry. With offices throughout Europe, they offer the chance to be part of the very latest Semiconductor technology development.

Skills & Experience required for the Lead Software Engineer:

* Minimum of Bachelors Degree in relevant Engineering discipline.

* Experience of working with Host Software development: Kernel and Userspace driver architecture, design and implementation.

* Defining and building Custom Linux distributions with OpenEmbedded and Yocto.

* Knowledge of Baseboard management Controller systems such as OpenBMC.

* Knowledge of communication protocols.

* Exposure to high-speed signalling technologies such as PCIe and CXL.

The Role and Responsibilities: The successful Lead Software Engineer will take responsibility for the development of Host support software for the company’s silicon projects; building Custom Linux distributions as well as ensuring code quality via implementation and running of software test suites