Monday, October 5, 2009

Upcoming Opportunity -- Embedded Linux Platform Engineers

The Consumer TelePresence unit of Cisco's Emerging Technologies Group is looking for a talented and motivated Embedded Linux Engineer to work with us to expand TelePresence into the home. If you are interested in combining leading edge networking and multimedia to create new user experiences, then we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities:
- Evaluate audio, video, and networking technologies and components to meet product requirements.
- Rapidly prototype new features to validate designs.
- Design, specify, and document significant system software modules.
- Implement, test, and debug software modules and features.
- Communicate key technical issues and conclusions effectively, both orally and in writing

Requirements:
- 3+ years experience creating consumer oriented, Linux embedded products.
- 5+ years experience with embedded Linux kernel, diagnostics, drivers, and system utilities.
- 5+ years experience and high proficiency with C/C++. Experience with scripting languages desirable.
- 5+ experience with Intel architecture systems; experience with the ARM architecture systems also desired.
- 5+ years experience with system level I/O technologies: e.g. PCI, SATA, USB, HDMI, Ethernet, WiFi
- 3+ years familiarity with audio codecs, video codecs. and multimedia technologies.
- 3+ years familiarity with networking and Internet protocol technologies.
- Successful record of taking projects from concept to completion
- Dedication to getting the details right, and delivering an outstanding product in a timely fashion.
- Bachelors degree or better in Computer Science or related field