BSP (Kernel / QNX) Software Engineer

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Location
This is an onsite role in Portland, OR
About the job you’re considering
The BSP Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, integration, testing, debugging, and maintenance of Kernel and QNX software for Panasonic next-generation In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) seat boxes. The engineers will work closely with hardware, platform software, Android, and system integration, and validation teams to enable and support QNX-based platform functionality from bootloader through operating system and device driver layers.
Your Role
Develop and test high quality client software applications in embedded systems from functional and system specifications.
Enhance existing software to optimize performance to meet KPIs, improve efficiency, and bolster robustness.
Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams in an Agile/DevOps environment.
Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure project success.
Create and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures to ensure software functionality and performance.
Implement rigorous testing processes, including functional testing, regression testing, and performance benchmarking
Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members, fostering a culture of excellence.
Actively contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from initial design to deployment and maintenance.
Your skills and experience
Linux Kernel and device driver development, debugging, and testing.
Hands-on experience in Board Bring-up.
Experience in optimizing system performance and memory.
Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python and competence with scripting languages.
Knowledge of communication protocols like UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, and USB.
Experience with operating system development, security protocols, and updates.
Understanding of hypervisors and virtualization technologies.
Understanding of boot processes and flows.
Experience with test automation tools and techniques.
Proficiency in Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $106,400 -$174,000/year
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In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.
Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance programs
Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.
Disclaimers
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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