{"id":16336,"date":"2026-10-20T14:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.x4-technology.com\/job\/u-boot-porting-engineer-fully-remote\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T14:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:38:07","slug":"u-boot-porting-engineer-fully-remote","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.x4-technology.com\/us\/job\/u-boot-porting-engineer-fully-remote\/","title":{"rendered":"U-Boot Porting Engineer Fully Remote)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; U-Boot Porting \/ Cortex-A | Remote Europe | Outside IR35<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An industry-leading semiconductor client is looking for a senior, experienced Embedded Engineer for a long-term contract, working fully from home (you can work from anywhere in Europe), on U-Boot and trusted firmware bootloader development for a next-generation high-end Cortex-A MPU.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is genuine low-level bootloader \/ firmware work &ndash; not application-level Linux or straightforward integration. Ideal for someone who enjoys working close to the hardware and has real porting experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The opportunity<\/p>\n<p> Fully remote &ndash; work from anywhere in Europe<\/p>\n<p> Long-term contract &ndash; targeting a start from early January<\/p>\n<p> Outside IR35<\/p>\n<p> Competitive day rate<\/p>\n<p> One-stage interview process (Teams)<\/p>\n<p> Work directly on a next-generation SoC and boot platform<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What you&#8217;ll be doing<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Porting and bringing up U-Boot on a new SoC, working across the boot chain from early hardware bring-up<\/p>\n<p>&bull; U-Boot and\/or Arm TF-A bootloader development (BL2 \/ BL3) on high-end Cortex-A \/ MPU architectures<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Contributing changes upstream through open-source processes<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Supporting the platform with BSP, Device Tree and embedded Linux work<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The client is particularly interested in engineers with experience in:<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Embedded C and low-level development<\/p>\n<p>&bull; U-Boot and\/or ARM TF-A bootloader development<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Open-source upstream processes<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Cortex-A \/ high-end MPU architectures &ndash; Renesas RZ or similar platforms<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Linux BSPs, Device Tree and embedded Linux<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Yocto and Linux kernel debugging<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Hardware bring-up and debug<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have hands-on U-Boot porting experience on a new SoC and you&#8217;re based in Europe, I&#8217;d love to hear from you. 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