Jobs / engineering
Embedded Linux / Firmware Engineer
Fortaegis Technologies · Amsterdam
About the role
Fortaegis is a fast-scaling, highly ambitious and cutting-edge semiconductor company. We are looking
for an experienced Embedded Linux / Firmware Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be
instrumental in developing robust and secure low-level software for our revolutionary products, from the
boot chain up through the kernel. You'll work across the entire development lifecycle, from pre-silicon
validation to post-silicon bring-up, ensuring the highest standards of quality and security. We are looking for candidates with not only an exceptional skillset, but also an exceptional mindset, willing to go above and beyond to make our breakthrough product even better.
What you will do
Design, develop, and debug firmware and low-level system software for ARM Cortex-A based SoCs and their associated peripherals.
Develop and maintain Linux kernel code: device drivers, device tree, and platform and bus level integration for new silicon.
Implement and execute comprehensive unit testing strategies to ensure code quality and reliability.
Actively participate in both pre-silicon and post-silicon validation and bring-up activities, including work on emulation and FPGA prototyping platforms.
Collaborate closely with hardware and architecture teams to define specifications, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
Contribute to the design and implementation of secure firmware features across the software stack.
Develop high-quality, well-documented APIs and maintain strong design principles throughout the development process.
Work effectively within a collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge and best practices.
Develop and integrate the TCP/IP networking stack on the kernel side, including network device drivers and packet datapath work.