[vox-jobs] Linux Software AE Engineer needed in Sunnyvale;

Mark Apton mapton at amcc.com
Tue Oct 21 16:21:28 PDT 2008


AMCC provides leadership semiconductor solutions to process, transport,
and store digital information for the world's wired and wireless
networks. As a leading supplier of Power Architecture(TM) based
processors and with world-class expertise in SONET and Ethernet protocol
processing, PHY technology, Storage processors and RAID controllers ,
our products are the foundation of the IP Communications Revolution.
AMCC's 3ware(R) SAS and SATA RAID controllers deliver cost-effective,
high-performance, high-capacity storage for enterprises and consumers
worldwide in applications like disk-to-disk backup, near-line storage,
network-attached storage (NAS), video, and high-performance computing. 
 
For further information regarding AMCC, please visit our website at
http://www.amcc.com <http://www.amcc.com/> .
 
 
 Applications  Engineer;  

 


Primary Job Responsibilities:  


This position is for engineering support of existing AMCC PowerPC
software. Will support and enhance Linux kernel modules,
command/utilities, and development kit software for the PowerPC family
of processors (BSPs). The duties of the position include debugging and
enhancement of boot loaders, firmware, Linux Kernel and internals,
peripheral device drivers (Ethernet, PCI, PCIe, IEEE 1588, USB, USB OTG,
Linux SCSI, TCP/IP, SAN and NAS, FC SAS/SATA storage, etc.). Position
will allow development of relationships with the Linux kernel community
as well as interaction with software and hardware developers.

Education Requirement or Equivalent: 


BS  or MS CS/CE or EE,    


Experience Requirement: 


Requires 2+ years of experience in Linux software support 

Special Skills or Knowledge Required: 


Extensive programming in C is required

Candidate must have an excellent computer science background and
demonstrated strength in writing efficient embedded code 

Solid background in software development and deliver products on time
with good quality 

Excellent understanding of Linux and kernel programming is required 

Background in peripheral device driver development in Linux is a must

Must be able to work with ASIC and software engineers in a small team
environment

Must be self-motivated with excellent problem solving, debugging,
analysis and code development skills

Must have good written and verbal communication skills

Experience with PowerPC or other 32-bit RISC micro-controllers is
preferred.

Experience with bootloaders development is desirable, preferably with
U-Boot 

  

To be considered for this position at AMCC, please call or just send
your formatted resume to me;

 

 Mark

 
Mark Apton
Staffing/Recruiter
408 542-8810
mapton at amcc.com
 
Website; www.amcc.com <http://www.amcc.com>
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