Job Description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR




LINUX SYSTEMS SPECIALIST



We are looking for a Linux Systems Specialist (Graphics and Media) with expertise in Linux media frameworks, GPU optimization, and embedded development. You will enhance graphics and media pipelines for edge devices like drones, laptops, and robotics platforms using NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel technologies. This role focuses on balancing real-time streaming performance with thermal and power efficiency and offers opportunities for open-source collaboration.



Key Responsibilities

Graphics/Media Pipeline Optimization: Design and optimize systems for real-time streaming and media processing on edge devices. GPU Performance Tuning: Improve performance for real-time and low-latency streaming using NVIDIA and other accelerators. Linux Driver & Kernel Development: Develop and maintain Linux drivers for NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel graphics hardware. Cross-Platform Acceleration: Optimize hardware acceleration for video encoding/decoding using CUDA, OpenGL, Vulkan, TensorRT, and GStreamer. Virtualization & Security: Use Linux virtualization technologies to securely isolate workloads and ensure robust performance. Troubleshooting & Performance Analysis: Diagnose and debug performance bottlenecks in media processing pipelines. Open Source Contributions: Contribute to Linux graphics and media subsystems projects. Documentation & Mentorship: Create technical documentation and mentor junior engineers. Applied R&D: Collaborate with researchers to develop functional prototypes from advanced concepts.

Skills Required

Linux device drivers

CUDA

Kernel Driver Development

Nvidia Jetson

OpenGL

Vulkan

Media streaming

low-level GPU programming

GStreamer

KVM

Locations


Abu Dhabi, UAE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



5+ years of experience in a position in graphics/media software development on Linux systems. Strong understanding of NVIDIA GPUs and familiarity with AMD and Intel platforms. Extensive experience with Linux kernel graphics and media subsystems, including custom driver development. Experience with GStreamer, V4L2, VAAPI, or similar pipelines. Proficiency with OpenGL, Vulkan, and real-time streaming protocols. Expertise in developing and debugging Linux device drivers for graphics hardware. Mastery of C/C++ with performance profiling and debugging tools. Proven track record of contributions to Linux kernel, GPU drivers, or media frameworks that can be verified.


Selected candidates will be contacted for a discussion.




WHY JOIN UNIKIE?





We are dedicated partner for global players in our segments - Unikie supplies technology solutions and services to several global Fortune 500 companies in EMEA and America.


As a responsible and competent partner, we have access to some of the most interesting projects. Technology we create enables our clients to become digital leaders in their own industries.


We cherish transparency and do our best that it shows up in as many processes as possible. One example of this is our salary model.


We have top-notch technical talent, dedication and excitement to develop ourselves and solve even the toughest challenges.


The combination of our agile teams, proven track record, industry insight, and holistic service and solution model place us at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies.


Work in a flexible low-hierarchy organization that looks after its own.





Unikie is a global software engineering and innovation company that infuses intelligence into machines, vehicles, and industrial solutions. We provide intelligent solutions for the automotive, heavy equipment, transportation & logistics, devices & IoT, and networks & communication industries.




With over 500 engineering professionals and a revenue of 65 million euros (2023), Unikie is a premium partner for unique embedded software and marshalling solutions that create value and success in the evolving digital landscape of tomorrow.