[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Philips jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Philips · Bangalore # Senior Software Technologist- Embedded (Linux Kernel, BSP & Yocto) Bangalore Senior individual contributor Software Engineering Listed on Philips’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Philips’s careers site →](https://philips.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/jobs-and-careers/job/Bangalore/Senior-Software-Technologist--Embedded--Linux-Kernel--BSP---Yocto-_578494) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Philips](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/) / Senior Software Technologist- Embedded (Linux Kernel, BSP & Yocto) ## Job description Job Title Senior Software Technologist- Embedded (Linux Kernel, BSP & Yocto) ### Job Description Philips is a global leader in health technology, dedicated to improving lives through meaningful innovation. One of our five core businesses, Connected Care, focuses on delivering smarter, data-driven solutions that connect patients, providers, and systems to improve outcomes and efficiency. This role sits within Hospital Patient Monitoring (HPM), which provides advanced monitoring solutions for acute care settings. From bedside and transport monitors to centralized systems, HPM helps clinicians identify at-risk patients and intervene quickly. The position is based in Bangalore, a key hub supporting innovation and collaboration across Philips. We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Developer to join our high-performing team and contribute to key projects in the Hospital Patient Monitoring domain. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Linux OSS, BSP, Yocto, C++ development, system architecture, and software quality assurance. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and delivering scalable solutions while mentoring junior developers and driving innovation. ### Key Responsibilities Analyze and understand software/functional requirements to design and develop high-quality software. Lead architecture decisions and ensure scalable, high-performance solutions. Write efficient, maintainable code following best practices and conduct code reviews. Developing Bare Metal and/or Linux drivers for Embedded devices based on iMX processors. Developing or customizing board support packages (BSP). Implement developer -level testing (unit, component) to ensure software reliability. Writing component tests using Google Test (GTest) with Gherkin syntax following behavior-driven development (BDD) principles. Create technical documentation and comply with development policies. Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software issues efficiently. Stay updated with technical advancements and advocate best practices within the team. Support project estimation, planning, and risk management activities. ### Required Skills & Qualifications 8+ years of relevant experience as a developer working in a Linux development environment At least 6+ years of experience in developing Custom Embedded Linux Operating Systems using Yocto, BitBake recipes and OpenEmbedded. Experience in embedded development, Linux device driver development, integration, board bring-up activities such as programming, debugging, troubleshooting and functionality testing Advanced knowledge of C, C++, shell scripts, Python and proven hands-on experience Good understanding in electronics hardware: schematics, data sheets reading Solid knowledge of Embedded Linux systems, low-level software (drivers, BSP), open-source, Yocto, and proven hands-on experience Modify/patch or rewrite device tree files, bootloaders, kernel drivers, or open-source packages with a clean commit & potentially contribute back to OSS community. Sound knowledge of GNU/Yocto build system as well as using various tool chains. Proficiency in GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/SAFe methodologies. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills. Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Work experience in healthcare systems or real-time applications. Basic understanding of medical technology & human physiology (preferred). How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. This is an office-based role, which means working in-person at least 3 days per week. About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others. - Learn more about our business. - Discover our rich and exciting history. - Learn more about our purpose. If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here. #LI-EU #LI-Hybrid #ConnectedCare ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 16, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 94 days - Location: Bangalore[Apply on Philips’s careers site →](https://philips.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/jobs-and-careers/job/Bangalore/Senior-Software-Technologist--Embedded--Linux-Kernel--BSP---Yocto-_578494) ## More jobs at Philips ### [Analytics (Power BI & Qlik & ADL)) & Workflow Automation Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/jobs/e349c8312a254c3fb047/) Bangalore ### [Architect II - DevOps](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/jobs/7a91cd12b1710b666308/) Bangalore ### [Senior Software Technologist I - C++](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/jobs/228dd570946c5a8f16d7/) Bangalore ### [Software Technologist C++](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/jobs/27816e965d993983952c/) Bangalore ### [Software Technologist I/II-C# Full Stack](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/jobs/986889c0b0b083a0813d/) Bangalore ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Embedded Software Developer – Python/Linux](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/96241e932f040efabcd4/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Brno, Czechia ### [Embedded Software Development Engineer – Linux & C/C++ & Network Communication](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/390f4df27d9918f7d96b/) Siemens ### [Senior Software Application Test Engineer - IoT Camera System / Embedded Linux](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/c04ad3b30782de1bdde8/) Qualcomm · Hsinchu City, Taiwan ### [Embedded Linux Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/4a568c57771230d00eb3/) Qualcomm · Bangalore, India ### [Linux Embedded Development Expert](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/cfee3ca5580bfbe1ab67/) Sandisk OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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