22 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by IT Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from IT SearchPrincipal Recruitment Consultant | HW, SW, Embedded | IT SearchSenior Embedded Software EngineerCork (Hybrid)Permanent | €80,000 – €90,000 + Bonus, Pension, Health Insurance, Share OptionsIT Search is partnered with a global semiconductor company known for cutting-edge mixed-signal and embedded solutions across aerospace, industrial, and high-reliability sectors.We’re now hiring an Embedded Linux Kernel Engineer to join their FPGA division, developing and upstreaming low-level software for custom RISC-V-based SoCs. This role focuses on Linux kernel internals, device drivers, and hypervisor integration for advanced embedded platforms.You'll work alongside silicon, hardware, and architecture teams to drive key Linux components from concept through deployment - owning your contributions end-to-end in a high-trust, engineering-led environment.What You’ll Be Doing:Developing and maintaining Linux kernel modules, device drivers, and bootloadersIntegrating with hypervisors, implementing power management, and ensuring system-level reliabilitySupporting FPGA-based platforms (e.g. Xilinx Zynq) with custom board bring-up and SoC configurationWorking across the full lifecycle: from design and prototyping to customer deliveryContributing to open-source codebases and aligning with upstream practicesWhat We’re Looking For:5+ years’ experience in Embedded Linux development, particularly kernel-levelExpertise in Linux internals, device trees, interrupt handling, and low-level debuggingHands-on experience with ARM or RISC-V SoCsFamiliarity with FPGA platforms (Zynq or similar), bare-metal bring-up, and hardware/software integrationKnowledge of hypervisors, PM domains, and open-source tooling/workflowsProactive, self-driven engineers who take ownership of challenging technical areasThis is a high-impact, system-level role where you’ll influence the design of next-gen embedded platforms. Hybrid setup (2–3 days onsite in Cork) with competitive benefits and a salary of €80–90K + bonus, pension, health insurance, and share options.Interested? Apply or reach out to Graeme King at IT Search for a confidential chat.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting and Software DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at IT Search by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Embedded Software Engineer” roles.Embedded Software Engineer, Senior (Core Platform Services) - Cork, IrelandEmbedded Security Software Engineer - Cork, IrelandSystems Senior Software Engineer (Embedded)– Sensors - Cork, IrelandEmbedded Systems Software Engineer - SensorsEmbedded Security Software Engineer - ARM Security Architecture / C/C++Senior Software Engineer, Firmware - Cork, IrelandML Compiler and Firmware Engineer, Staff - Cork, IrelandSenior Embedded SW Engineer - Device DriverEmbedded Software Engineer - Kernel & Low-level DevelopmentSenior Embedded Security Software EngineerStaff Engineer, Embedded Software VerificationSenior Engineer, Embedded Software VerificationSenior Software Engineer (Hypervisor & Virtualization)Embedded Software Engineer - Security / C++ / System-Level ProgrammingWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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