Software Engineer Linux
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Alfen Technology Ltd
Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Linux Software Engineer to support the development of software for ourscanner. This role requires strong expertise in C++ and Python, as well as experience interfacing with cameras, smart cards, and HID devices. The engineer will contribute to the design and implementation of scanning, image capture, user interface, and peripheral communication functionality. Key … Responsibilities Develop and maintain Linux-based software for passport scanning devices Implement image acquisition and processing functionality using Video4Linux (V4L2) Integrate with Human Interface Devices such as buttons, LEDs, and sensors Manage smart card interactions using PCSC Design and implement GUI components using GTK Optimize performance for real-time image capture and processing Troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues in … a Linux environment Document technical designs, APIs, and user guides Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, QA, and support Required Skills & Experience Proficient in C++ and Python development on Linux Experience with Video4Linux (V4L2) for camera and image capture Knowledge offor user input/output hardware Experience using PCSC for smart card communication Hands-on experience with OpenCV for More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £500 per day
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