Faraday Future · 8 hours ago
Senior Linux BSP Engineer
Gardena, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $160K/yr
7+ years expFaraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company focused on creating user-centric, technology-first vehicles. The Senior Linux BSP Engineer will lead the development and integration of a new hardware platform, ensuring robust hardware/software integration and mentoring junior engineers in Linux kernel and driver development.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleElectronic Design Automation (EDA)Information Technology
Responsibilities
Lead BSP Development & Board Bring-up
Own the customization of the Linux BSP provided by the hardware vendor
Guide peripheral bring-up and ensure robust hardware/software integration
Mentor junior engineers in Linux kernel and driver development
Bring up and configure peripherals such as Display, Camera, Ethernet, SerDes chipsets
Develop, modify, and maintain Linux device drivers for custom hardware
Validate integration with Android Automotive OS and ensure compliance with vehicle requirements
Design and validate communication with the on-board MCU over SPI/UART/GPIO
Support power-up, shutdown, suspend/resume sequencing between CPU and MCU
Ensure reliability in real-world automotive scenarios
Perform in-depth kernel-level debugging using JTAG, serial console, oscilloscope, and logic analyzer
Define and execute validation procedures for BSP and peripheral bring-up
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware vendors, Android application teams, and MCU firmware teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience in embedded Linux BSP development
Proven expertise in Linux kernel, device drivers, and board bring-up
Experience with peripheral bring-up: display (DSI), cameras (CSI), Ethernet, SerDes
Strong experience with Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs (automotive or mobile) or other ARM-based SoCs
Proficiency in C/C++, Linux/Android build systems
Hands-on debugging experience with oscilloscope, logic analyzer, JTAG, and serial tools
Understanding of Android Automotive OS HALs and system integration
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset for complex system-level challenges
Technical leadership with the ability to mentor and guide peers
Effective communicator for cross-functional collaboration and vendor engagement
Preferred
Experience with Qualcomm Automotive Development Platforms (ADP)
Knowledge of Linux/Android power management frameworks
Prior work on inter-processor communication (SPI/UART/GPIO/I2C) between CPU and MCU
Familiarity with functional safety (ISO 26262), automotive-grade development, and OTA update frameworks
Ability to provide technical leadership across software/hardware integration efforts
Benefits
Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
401(k) options
Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere
Company
Faraday Future
Faraday Future designs and manufactures artificial intelligence-based electric vehicles.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.25BKey Investors
Master Investment GroupStreeterville CapitalATW Partners
2025-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2025-07-16Post Ipo Debt· $82M
2025-03-24Post Ipo Debt· $41M
Leadership Team
Matthias Aydt
Global CEO, Director of the Board of FFIE
Yueting Jia
Founder and Co-CEO
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