Position: BSP engineer
Company: Ciklum
Category: C++
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-08-01T00:00:00+03:00

**Project description:**
Client is a leading 4G/5G RAN hardware and software vendor, as well as a Fixed Wireless network densification solution provider, with an expansive portfolio of indoor and outdoor products.

Client is looking for a team of experienced developers who could also contribute to architectural discussions; proactive people, who would be more than just executors and would help to establish new technologies. Team would help with both maintenance and new development inside ecosystem 5G; migrating from server based development to cloud; splitting monolith to microservices.

**Responsibilities:**
Writing board support packages for new HW and support existing BSPs
Lead HW/SW integration
Creation and maintenance of SW infrastructure: adaptation of new Linux and other operating systems (OS) distributions for per requirements, changing OSs to support specific products requirements and performance improvement
Development of infrastructure-level applications 

**Requirements:**
BSc or MSc in Computer Science or equivalent
7+ years of experience with Linux kernel and internals
Proven skills and ability to develop new BSPs including boot loaders (board bring up)
Excellent familiarity with Linux internals (kernel space) and Linux ecosystem
Knowledge of device driver’s development, especially network drivers

**Desirable:**
Graduate of a well-known university with honors
Experience with x86 architecture and PCIe bus
Experience with fast packet processing technologies (VPP, ODP, DPDK, etc.)
Experience with Dockers, Kubernetes and other cloud technologies

**Personal skills:**
Autonomy and ability to work without supervision
a self-driven person who can initiate new ideas
curious mind and willingness to work with client in consultative manner to find areas to improve
at least Intermediate English
Good analytical skills
Good team player, motivated to develop and solve complex tasks
Strong attention to details and accuracy

**What's in it for you?**
A Centre of Excellence is ultimately a community that allows you to improve yourself and have fun. Our centres of excellence (CoE) bring together all Ciklumers from across the organization to share best practices, support, advice, industry knowledge and to create a strong community
Close cooperation with client
Dynamic and challenging tasks
Ability to influence project technologies
Projects from scratch
Team of professionals: learn from colleagues and gain recognition of your skills
European management style
Continuous self-improvement