SAP HCM Consultant

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Linux Device Driver Engineer with strong C/C++ programming skills and hands-on experience in Linux driver development. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working with kernel modules and hardware interfaces, and be comfortable debugging and optimizing low-level system software.

Key Responsibilities

• Porting existing Linux device drivers to new platforms, SoCs, and kernel versions.
• New driver development for custom hardware components and peripherals.
• Debugging kernel and driver-level issues using industry-standard tools.
• Integration & bring-up of hardware with Linux-based systems.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to interpret specifications and enable device functionality.
• Optimize drivers for performance, reliability, and resource efficiency.
• Write clear technical documentation for driver APIs, design, and integration steps.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.
• 4 to 8 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming and memory management.
• Hands-on experience with any Linux device driver (character, block, network, USB, PCIe, I2C, SPI, etc.).
• Good understanding of Linux kernel architecture, module programming, and build systems.
• Knowledge of interrupt handling, DMA, and device tree configuration.
• Familiarity with cross-compilation and embedded Linux toolchains.
• Experience with debugging tools (GDB, ftrace, perf, printk, etc.).
• Version control experience (Git).

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to multiple driver types (networking, storage, multimedia, etc.).
• Experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or similar embedded Linux environments.
• Knowledge of real-time Linux and RT patches.
• Scripting knowledge (Python, Bash) for testing and automation.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables.

About the company:

Our client is a start-up organization founded in 2014 by experienced professionals and is now in its 22nd year of serving global customers after merging with 4Cplus. They specialise in Management Consulting, Technology Services, and Business Transformation Outsourcing, committed to providing their customers with exceptional experiences.

Location: Mumbai, Pune

About the role:

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions within the SAP landscape.
• Lead and actively participate in at least 4 end-to-end implementation projects and provide expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide support for multiple SAP projects, ensuring the highest level of system availability and performance.
• Install, configure, and upgrade SAP systems, including SAP NetWeaver, SAP S/4HANA, and related components.
• Utilize your in-depth knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and system architecture to optimize system performance and stability.
• Work with ticketing systems to manage and prioritize support requests, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication.
• Organize SAP Basis tasks and coordinate closely with customers and other teams within the organization.
• Manage SAP databases, including MS-SQL, Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and Hana, ensuring data integrity and efficient performance.
• Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to maintain optimal system performance.
• Implement security measures, user authentication, and authorization protocols to ensure data integrity and system security.
• Execute regular system backups, disaster recovery planning, and testing to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
• Collaborate with functional teams to support system configuration, enhancements, and customizations to meet business requirements.
• Maintain documentation related to system architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in SAP technology to provide innovative solutions and recommendations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Years of Experience: 4 – 6 in SAP BASIS
• Should have hands-on working experience in at least 1 end to end implementation project, 2 support projects, 1 upgrade and 1 migration project
• Should have experience of client-facing roles
• Should have excellent communication skills

Should have experience of working on the following:

• SAP System Installation and Configuration (L1/L2)
• SAP System Support Packages Upgrades and Patching (L1/L2)
• SAP System Performance Tuning (L1/L2)
• SAP Transport Management (L1/L2)
• SAP Backup and Recovery (L1/L2)
• SAP User Administration (L1/L2)
• SAP Kernel Upgrades (L1/L2)
• Database Administration (e.g., Oracle, SAP HANA) (L1/L2)
• SAP Solution Manager (L1/L2)
• AWS / Azure / GCP Cloud Basis Skills (L1/L2)
• Troubleshooting SAP System Issues (L1/L2)
• Documentation and Reporting (L1/L2)
• SAP HANA Administration (L1/L2)
• Knowledge of SAP Basis Best Practices (L1/L2)
• Scripting and Automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) (L1/L2)
• Operating system (L1/L2)
• Communication and Collaboration Skills (L1/L2)

Job Description:

• Monitor entire field and DC network, ensure smooth operations for various NMS systems
• Ensure timely alerts in case of any events or parameters crossing threshold
• Ensure timely publishing of relevant reports and statistics
• Keep NMS database updated as per network evolution
• Plan and upgrade HW capacity, SW version, redundancy, connectivity with network elements and other applications as required
• Test and deploy bug fixes, new features/products related to NMS applications
• Quickly troubleshoot any issues with NMS systems and provide RCA, implement AIs
• Analyse and assist business and tech teams with new data analytics
• Vendor relationship management for issues, upgrade, new product evaluation etc.
• Manage connectivity, capacity and redundancy for all applications & network
• Prepare and Maintain SOPs of critical Process; perform Process Correction on requirement basis.

Requirements:

1. Should have years of work experience in Telco / ISP background
2. Must have hands on experience in network monitoring and managing corresponding systems/tools
3. Must have in depth understanding of SNMP and various parameters to be monitored for smooth network operations and troubleshooting
4. Should have good understanding of TCP/IP, networking, switching and routing
5. Should have good understanding of MSSQL, MySQL DB, Windows server, basic OS & virtualization concepts
6. Should be good in at least one scripting language like Python
7. Should have work experience on Solarwinds or similar leading NMS system
8. Should have experience in planning and operations of distributed L3 network
9. Should be available 24*7 for emergency situations
10. Should be able to work in very late night for planned activities
11. CCNA/CCNP Certification is Preferred.
12. Understanding of FTTH, GPON & Wifi concepts is an advantage
13. Must have done BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Engineering/Electronics & Communication Engineering/Electronics & Electrical Engineering

You would be part of:

1. Designing/Improvement of new/existing architectures of distributed computing with subcomponents of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).
2. Working/Researching with industrial state of the art sensor systems and modules, and developing drivers (HAL or wrapper) and applications around their usage.
3. Design and implementation of communication protocols between different subcomponents of UAS for distributed computing.
4. Writing Applications and Drivers from the scratch for (embedded)linux based systems.
5. Scripting and automations around work flows of UAS usage.
6. Working with existing sophisticated software stacks of subcomponents of UASs.
7. Working closely with electronics, design and systems teams for architecture development and deployment.
8. Working closely with Flight Controller engineers to do collaborative development of UAVs.

We expect you to be:

1. Experienced in hands-on development of complex embedded systems involving multiple microcontrollers or SoCs.
2. Very good in analytical abilities to be able to do core research and development activities.
3. Able to write low level drivers (wrapper or core) from the scratch.
4. Very comfortable reading and understanding datasheets and reference manuals of microcontrollers, peripherals, sensors etc.
5. Able to understand existing complex embedded software stack written in C/C++.
6. Solid in C.
7. Good in C++.
8. Comfortable with using hardware debuggers.
9. Having Hands-On experience with RTOS concepts like scheduling, threads synchronicity , race conditions etc.
10. Having Solid understanding of interrupt mechanisms.
11. Experienced in working with different hardware protocols like SPI, I2C, UART, PWM, CAN, USB etc.
12. Having Solid understanding of interrupts architecture of ARM based microcontrollers like STM32, LPC etc.
13. Having Good understanding of the concept of bootloaders.
14. Able to multitask.
15. A self-motivated and motivating personality who can work well independently as well as part of a team
16. Having good interpersonal and soft skills who can adapt to the work environment while manifesting a good positive attitude

You are awesome if you are:

1. Experienced in Linux Device Driver development.
2. Having good exposure of working on and understanding of any sensor modules like GPS, LIDAR etc.
3. Experienced in data filtering techniques (Example: Kalman filter)

• Experience of a hardware life cycle, ie architecture, design, production+testing to field deployment of at least one hardware product.
• Understanding and working experience of C language with data structures.
• Ability to read the hardware/ functional/ register specs.
• Very good in debugging skills (using dumps, traces, and debuggers).
• Well, verse with Linux operating system (i. e. build environment, Make files, configuration management, shell scripting).
• Experience with PCB level design, and ability to design or review schematics and layouts
• Experience in any wireless networking chipset.
• Automotive/Industrial electronic systems design/validation
• Familiarity with operating system concepts like memory management, process scheduling, synchronization methods.
• Hands-on experience with any real-time operating system.
• Basic understanding of analog (ADCs, sensors, etc) and digital circuits.
• Prior experience in IoT startups.

• Support for Incident and Request management tasks as assigned.
• Administration and understanding of the following network services to support Incident and Request tasks as assigned:
• Palo Alto Firewalls
• LAN Routing and Switching
• Microsoft Azure Networking – Vnets, Express Route, Vnet Peering, VPN Gateways
• LAN to LAN VPN Tunnels
• Arista Network devices
• Work with Networking Monitoring tools such as one or more of the following: Solar Winds, Splunk, Prime, NetMRI, Nagios
• Work directly with telecom carriers and Network infrastructure maintenance providers as needed, such as Verizon, Tata, Bharti, and Cisco.
• Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
• Supports routing and switching and work on BGP, OSPF protocols
• Support China retail store infrastructure and data center through on-call rotations

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate or above
• 6-7 years experience in LAN/WAN Routing including 2 or more years of LAN/WAN Administration experience within a multi-platform technical environment.
• In-depth understanding of voice and/or data technologies and subject matter expert in at least one area.
• Cisco Certified or equivalent combination of knowledge and experience.
• Understanding on IPsec, VPNs, GRE, NAT/PAT over varied platforms
• Expert knowledge of all LAN switching technologies eg Spanning Tree, VLAN management, and VTP concepts on Cisco, Nexus, and Arista
• Good understanding of MPLS routing and OSPF routing