Embedded Software Developper
Phxygen engineering team is looking for experienced Kernel engineers to customize and improve the Firefox OS Gonk layer. You’ll be assisting the teams that develop Firefox OS devices which are used by hundreds of thousand of people around the world.
Your role
Some specific details about the role :
Developing Firefox OS board support packages and Gonk device drivers, together with the mainline Mozilla and OEM team
Developing and integrating embedded Firefox OS systems
Developing embedded systems with Gonk/Android, and porting Gonk to new hardware
Conducting regular code and peer reviews to make sure the quality requirements are met
Helping maintain code quality, organisation and automatisation
Interacting with Mozilla teams and being a part of the process with positive and helpful reviews
Monitoring and participating in workflow tracking (Bugzilla)
About You
Qualifications
BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant work experience
3 years of professional software development experience
Fluent in oral and written English. Speaking French is an advantage, but not mandatory. Mastering other languages is welcomed!
Technical Quality
Ideally at least 2-5 years of C/C development experience
Experience developing embedded Android/Linux systems using community tools
Familiarity with the Linux kernel, Linux device driver or core kernel development
Experience with Android Open Source Project system development is an advantage, but not mandatory
Should enjoy investigating unfamiliar topics, learning, writing documentation and sharing knowledge.
Personal quality
Experience of working in teams that are run with ‘agile’ processes
Passionate about technology and willing to develop expertise in any emerging field
Quick to learn and fast to adapt to changing environments
Versatile and eager to tackle new problems with a ‘can-do’ attitude
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Our positions can either be:
At one of our offices (Paris and Rouen, France), with a French permanent contract
Home based in France, with a French permanent contract
Home based in Euro countries. You would either be hired through an umbrella company in your country or as a full time contractor