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Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer Linux Systems, ATG Connectivity & Data Full-time | On-site | Ronkonkoma, New York Own the data path from field hardware to the cloud -- C/C++ on embedded ...

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C/C++ Software Developer Location: Bossier City, LA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Active ... C, C++, Linux, System/Software Design, GitLab, Java * Security Clearance Level: Active secret ...

C/C++ Software Developer

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$48.50 - $65.50/hr

C/C++ Software Developer Location: Bossier City, LA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Active ... C, C++, Linux, System/Software Design, GitLab, Java * Security Clearance Level: Active secret ...

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How much do c linux software developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for c linux software developer in the United States is $57.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $63.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between C Linux Software Developer vs C Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectC Linux Software DeveloperC Embedded Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related; Linux/Unix knowledgeBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science; embedded systems experience
Work EnvironmentLinux-based systems, desktops, serversEmbedded devices, hardware platforms
Industry UsageSoftware companies, tech firms, open-source projectsConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT devices
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a C Linux Software Developer and a C Embedded Software Engineer lies in their work environment and focus. The C Linux Software Developer primarily works on software for Linux-based systems, while the C Embedded Software Engineer focuses on developing software for embedded hardware devices. Both roles require C programming skills, but their applications and environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various C Linux Software Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,212 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Senior Linux Software Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$147K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
We are seeking an engineer to join our team that will thrive in a fast-paced work environment, using effective communication, problem-solving and prioritization skills. Individuals that are well organized, show great attention to detail, and employ critical thinking are well-suited for our team.
THE PERSON:
This AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) team is looking for a Senior Linux Software Engineer who can work with OS partners to enable Linux distros on AMD EPYC CPUs and Instinct GPUs. Team player who collaborates well with other AMD engineering teams to resolve AMD specific functional and performance issues involving AMD CPUs/GPUs and Linux distros. The desired candidate should be willing to take ownership on behalf of AMD and work with the OS partner and AMD internal teams to enable timely resolution. You will be involved in all areas that impact the team including performance, automation, and development. The right candidate will be informed on the latest trends and become prepared to give consultative direction to senior management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • A powerful desire to learn new skills and understand new features as they are added
  • Proven record of accomplishment of working within and across groups.
  • Effective communication skills
  • Responsible for exploring opportunities to improve product
  • Work closely with other team members to understand design architecture and to propose solutions to improve and enhance products

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Exposure to systems architecture
  • Linux kernel and virtualization debugging skills
  • Linux feature backporting and upstreaming experience
  • Ability or desire to use AI tools to maximize productivity
  • Experience running, analyzing, and system benchmarks
  • Solid programming skills in Python, C, or C++

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field

LOCATIONS:
Austin, TX
Santa Clara, CA
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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