About this role
The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? As a Sr Kernel Engineer you will help build the kernel stack and BSP for various SoCs with custom hardware accelerators to be deployed in a range of Amazon devices. You will develop software for industry standard and custom hardware IP to accelerate applications in machine learning, computer vision and robotics. In this role you will: - Develop and modify Board Support Package (BSP) components: This includes bootloaders (TF-A, OP-TEE, SCP, U-Boot), device drivers, kernel modules, and device tree support. - Collaborate with architecture teams to define and implement innovative silicon features. - Perform initial silicon and platform bring-up in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environments. - Debug and root-cause complex issues across hardware and software interfaces. - Partner with cross-functional teams to productize silicon solutions and ensure successful product delivery. - Optimize OS and kernel solutions to achieve excellent performance for supported features. - Contribute throughout product development stages including HVT, EVT, DVT, and PVT phases. - Engage with diverse cross-functional teams to ensure seamless feature integration and alignment across hardware, firmware, and software components.