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EMTAK LLC

Proficiency in C++ and C (Linux-based environments) * Python development experience, including SWORD framework * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker/containerization * Experience ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Linux Developer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

Proficiency in C/C++ * Good understanding of Linux OS fundamentals (processes, memory, threading, I/O) * Experience integrating applications with Linux device drivers * Familiarity with ioctl, mmap ...

Prophecy Technologies

Linux Developer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

Proficiency in C/C++ * Solid understanding of Linux OS fundamentals (processes, memory, threading, I/O) * Hands-on experience integrating applications with Linux device drivers * Familiarity with ...

Integrated Resources INC

Sr Java Developer

New York, NY

$62.75 - $79.75/hr

Multi-cast and stream sockets via Java and C/Linux Experience in Agile development and in all phases of the SDLC and thick-GUI development Proficient in the following: HTML, XML, HTML/CGI, SQL JSON ...

Purple Drive Technologies

C/C++. developer

$50.25 - $67.50/hr

Job Responsibilities: • Development of compression models with a Linux environment. However, non-compression IP may also be developed. • Architectural C/C++ bit exact modeling including testing ...

Pi Square Technologies LLC

Embedded Linux Engineer

CA · On-site

... C/C++. • Strong understanding of modern SoC architectures, operating system fundamentals, hardware/software interfaces, and abstractions. • Experience with Linux device drivers for hardware ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for c linux in the United States is $55.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.24 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a C Linux job?

A C Linux job typically involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing software written in the C programming language for Linux-based systems. These roles often include working on system-level applications, embedded systems, kernel modules, or performance-critical software. Developers in this role need a strong understanding of Linux internals, system programming, memory management, and multitasking. Many positions require experience with tools like GCC, GDB, make, and common Linux system calls.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the C Linux position, and why are they important?

To excel as a C Linux developer, you need strong proficiency in C programming, in-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, and experience with systems-level software development, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like GCC, GDB, Make, and version control systems, as well as relevant certifications such as Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), is highly valued. Logical problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills that distinguish top performers. These competencies are critical for building reliable, efficient software solutions and collaborating within dynamic technical teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a C Linux developer?

As a C Linux developer, your daily work often involves writing, testing, and debugging C code for applications running on Linux-based systems. You may also be tasked with maintaining and optimizing existing codebases, interacting closely with other developers to integrate system components and troubleshoot complex issues. Regular responsibilities include using command-line tools, managing source code repositories, and collaborating in code reviews. Additionally, you might participate in team meetings to discuss new features or resolve technical challenges, ensuring projects stay on track and meet quality standards. The role frequently requires a hands-on, detail-oriented approach within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various C Linux job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Locum Tenens, 75% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,062 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Space Avionics Embedded Software Engineer

AVTC Group

San Jose, CA • On-site

$154K - $202K/yr

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Job description

Embedded Software Engineer

Come join our growing team of enterprising engineers paving a way to the next frontier of space transportation. This is a full time opportunity with a host of benefits. All qualified resumes will be responded to in 24hrs or less. Due to the nature of this work candidates must be a U.S. Citizen.

Seeking an engineer to develop avionics flight software across low-level drivers and complex embedded systems in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Skills
  • Experience with lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers, power supplies)
  • Embedded systems development in aerospace, automotive, naval, oil & gas, or consumer sectors
  • Knowledge of digital communication interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Verilog and FPGA development
  • Experience with embedded Linux (design, build, and system management)
  • Prior work on DoD/USG programs; ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance
Required Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Python, C++, and C
  • Linux shell scripting
  • Microcontroller software development
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
Core Responsibilities
  • Develop embedded drivers for sensors, actuators, and avionics components
  • Build embedded applications for satellite subsystems
  • Validate and test vendor-provided avionics hardware
  • Perform integrated testing of avionics components
  • Support on-orbit anomaly resolution
Education
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years relevant experience

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