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Embedded Linux Engineer

Backend Full-time Worldwide

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Role overview Develop and maintain the embedded Linux foundation for target hardware platforms. This role covers board support packages, kernel drivers, build configurations, and update mechanisms, with a focus on reliable production deployments across multiple board variants.

Responsibilities - Own board support package development and maintenance for target platforms. - Write, debug, or contribute Linux device drivers for interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, and CAN, as well as custom peripherals. - Design over-the-air update pipelines for embedded Linux devices. - Improve boot time, memory use, and system reliability in deployed products. - Maintain Yocto layers and Buildroot configurations across board variants. - Work with firmware engineers on hardware and software interfaces.

Requirements - At least 3 years using Yocto or Buildroot in a product environment. - Strong knowledge of Linux kernel internals, including device trees, the driver model, and memory management. - C skills for kernel work, plus Python and shell scripting for build tools. - Hands-on experience writing or porting device drivers. - Understanding of robust OTA update approaches, including A/B partitions, rollback, and verification.

Nice to have - Experience with SWUpdate, RAUC, or Mender. - Knowledge of secure boot chains or TPM integration. - Familiarity with ROS 2 on embedded systems.

Benefits and work setup - Fully remote, with flexible working hours. - Competitive salary.

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Python
Detected Nov 5, 2026
Last verified Nov 12, 2026

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