Linux Software Engineer - Mesa & Multimedia

1 Hour ago • 4-6 Years • Research & Development

About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

Must have:
  • 4-6 years experience
  • C and C++ programming
  • Linux toolchains
  • Linux device driver development
  • Mesa driver contribution experience
  • Git and Gerrit knowledge
  • Excellent debugging skills
  • Effective communication
Good to have:
  • GStreamer, ffmpeg experience
  • Media player experience
  • Video Codecs and color formats knowledge
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree
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Project description

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across the company as well as with open source community and distribution partners. Successful candidates will utilize their knowledge of Linux driver development to become key contributors to the ongoing development of the client's GPU drivers for current and future hardware. Ideal candidates are passionate about Linux and open source, are self-motivated, have exceptional problem-solving skills, will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a proven ability to collaborate within and across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

Active participation in developing Linux device drivers and RadeonSi Mesa User mode drivers.

Design and develop features for Multimedia and Graphics drivers in Linux kernel and Mesa.

Upstream the work, get it reviewed by the open-source community and merge in public driver repos.

Participate in open-source community in review and responding to issues raised in the community.

Active involvement in collaborative design and implementation of solutions based on open source and industry standards

Investigation, triaging, analysis and resolution of issues as reported by customers and QA

Debugging/fixing existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work

Developing technical relationships with peers and partners

Skills

Must have

Candidate should have 4-6years experience

Experience with C and C++ programming using Linux toolchains

Working experience in development on video tools like GStreamer, ffmpeg is a big plus.

Experience in media players on Linux kernel, and device driver is a big plus.

Experience in contributing to open-source Mesa drivers is a big plus.

Exposure to Video Codecs, and color formats is an advantage.

Experience with source code control systems, with knowledge of git and Gerrit being a strong plus.

Ability to write high-quality code and keep attention to details

Experience with software development and lifetime processes

Excellent analytical, debugging and troubleshooting skills

Effective organizational, communication and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

Bachelor's or masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Other

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority

Regular

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About The Company

Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.

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