Software Engineer, BSP and System (NC)

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Title: Senior BSP and System Software Engineer Location: Taiwan Experience Level: 2+/5+ years Team: Embedded Software for Home Networking

Role Summary: We are recruiting skilled and experienced Senior BSP and System Software Engineers to contribute to platform development for our Home Gateway solutions utilizing prplOS and prplMesh. This position is responsible for hardware bring-up, system stack optimization, comprehensive system health monitoring and self-healing capabilities, as well as integration of SoC vendor SDKs with open-source platforms, including OpenWRT and prpl Foundation stacks. Responsibilities • BSP and system development for embedded Linux platforms targeting home gateways with Wi-Fi mesh capabilities. • Work closely with hardware team and chipset vendor to bring up new boards and platforms. • Integrate SoC vendor SDKs with prplOS and contribute to upstream efforts within the prpl Foundation and OpenWRT communities. • Enable and debug platform-level support for EasyMesh™ (via prplMesh), TR-181-based configuration, and middleware integration. • Optimize system components for system stability, performance, and footprint in constrained environments. • Collaborate with software, QA, and DevOps teams to support firmware builds, CI/CD, and system-level debugging. • Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and platform roadmaps for next-generation CPE devices.

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