Hiring: Embedded SW Engineer – Irvine, CA
We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of a high-performance, high-capacity AI storage module designed for aircraft applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Linux kernel, firmware, BIOS/UEFI, bootloaders, BSP development, and low-level hardware integration.
Job Title: Embedded SW Engineer
Position Type: Long Term Contract
Location: Irvine, CA
Job Description:
Supporting new product development of high-performance, high-capacity storage AI module for use on aircraft. The Engineer will contribute to platform by working at the lowest layers of the infrastructure stack — firmware, BIOS/UEFI, bootloaders, and board support packages (BSP). This work provides the foundation for Linux-based operating systems and higher-level PaaS functionality to run reliably on heterogeneous hardware (x86, ARM, and specialized accelerators).
Key Responsibilities:
Support porting/ configuration of GMSL3 drivers, utilities that depend on this protocol
Configuration of linux kernel modules
Familiarity with NVIDIA Jetson family based platforms will be added plus
Performing checks using an evaluation board Customize and maintain BIOS/UEFI to support platform requirements.
Provide minimal hardware initialization for Linux kernel boot.
BSP & Board Bring-Up
Develop and integrate Board Support Packages for x86 platforms.
Perform board bring-up, validation, and debugging on evaluation and target hardware.
Port and configure kernel/device-tree for new boards.
Platform Enablement
Support integration of Linux-based operating systems on bare metal.
Ensure compatibility across mixed architectures (ARM, AMD64, accelerators).
Build bring-up and diagnostic tools for testing firmware and hardware readiness.
Collaboration & Documentation
Work with hardware, PaaS, and DevOps teams to align low-level firmware with platform needs.
Document BIOS/bootloader changes, BSP configurations, and bring-up procedures.
Provide training, knowledge transfer, and support for internal teams.
Deliverables
BSPs for supported hardware platforms.
Firmware validation and bring-up test tools.
Documentation of initialization sequences, firmware setup, and deployment
Required Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of Linux kernel boot flow and minimal hardware initialization.
Experience with BSP development for both x86 architectures.
Proficiency in C/C++, embedded systems debugging, and low-level programming.
Familiarity with hardware bring-up using JTAG, serial console, and oscilloscopes.
Experience with storage devices (eMMC, NVMe, SATA, SD) and root filesystem setup
Nice to Have
Experience with secure boot, TPM, and firmware security practices.
Familiarity with cloud/edge IaaS environments.
Knowledge of specialized accelerators, heterogeneous compute, or SoC platforms.
Exposure to continuous integration for firmware/embedded builds.?
Required Skills
Strong hands-on Amazon Connect experience
IVR / Contact Flow / Call Routing
AWS Lambda & Amazon Lex
REST/SOAP API integrations
Salesforce integration / Service Cloud Voice
CloudWatch, SNS, CloudFormation
Python and/or JavaScript
Git / Jenkins / CI/CD
AWS cloud and production-support experience
Good to Have
AWS Landing Zone, Azure AD/SSO, DynamoDB, S3, Kinesis, ServiceNow and JIRA.
Linux kernel module programing, Device driver porting and development, C
Interested or open to new opportunities?
Please send your updated resume with contact details to
Thanks and Regards
Vikas Mahindrakar
New York Technology Partners
120 Wood Avenue S | Suite 504 | Iselin, NJ 08830