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AMD

Senior Linux Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... Linux kernel and virtualization debugging skills • Linux feature backporting and upstreaming ... • Solid programming skills in Python, C, or C++ Company : Advanced Micro Devices is a ...

LWC, Inc.

Linus Admin/Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

A mid-level System Engineer - Linux Developer to manage a critical project for one of our biggest ... Technical Skills: * An excellent techie with strong experience in OS Engineering, Kernel ...

HumCap, Inc.

Senior Firmware Engineer

Richardson, TX

$108K - $143K/yr

Develop Linux kernel modules, device drivers, and hardware abstraction layers for custom hardware platforms. * Create software interfaces for hardware utilizing I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, MIPI-CSI2, and ...

LWC, Inc.

Linus Admin/Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

A mid-level System Engineer - Linux Developer to manage a critical project for one of our biggest ... Technical Skills: * An excellent techie with strong experience in OS Engineering, Kernel ...

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What is the difference between Contract Linux Kernel Engineer vs Contract Embedded Linux Developer?

AspectContract Linux Kernel EngineerContract Embedded Linux Developer
Required CredentialsLinux kernel knowledge, C programming, Linux certificationsEmbedded systems, Linux, C/C++, hardware familiarity
Work EnvironmentKernel development, system-level programming, Linux environmentsEmbedded devices, hardware integration, real-time systems
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, hardware manufacturers, open-source projectsConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT devices
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on kernel-level expertise, system optimizationFocus on embedded system development, hardware-software integration

The Contract Linux Kernel Engineer primarily works on kernel development, system optimization, and low-level Linux system tasks. In contrast, the Contract Embedded Linux Developer focuses on developing Linux-based software for embedded devices, often involving hardware integration. Both roles require Linux and C expertise but differ in scope and environment, catering to different industry needs.

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Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Futurex

Bulverde, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Futurex is a worldwide leader in hardened data encryption security solutions. The company headquarters and engineering campus is located in Bulverde, 15 miles north of San Antonio, Texas.

Futurex is seeking a talented embedded Linux software engineer. Futurex embedded Linux software engineers will have opportunities to work with advanced cryptographic systems at all layers of an embedded Linux operating system such as boot loaders, kernel drivers, and system support daemons.

This role offers an opportunity for candidates to expand their talents by participating directly in the development of production software. Individual visibility within the team is high, and opportunities for rapid advancement exist.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design software and systems based on defined requirements for existing and new embedded systems
  • Code, test, and troubleshoot operating system components for embedded systems
  • Confer with software and hardware team members to develop, understand, and update requirements for product features
  • Write and maintain programming documentation on subjects including code, API functionality, and software issue creation/resolution
  • Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong interest in embedded Linux, embedded hardware, and software
  • Software development experience in C
  • Comfortable on a Linux command line interface
  • Experience with basic FLOSS development tools (gcc, binutils, strace, valgrind, etc.)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, or similar field
  • In depth knowledge of embedded Linux systems, Linux driver development, or kernel debugging
  • Motivated, self-starting, and eager to learn

STRONGLY PREFER

  • Experience building an embedded Linux environment from scratch (buildroot, Yocto, or OpenWRT, etc.)
  • Experience with initial bring up of a board with a Linux environment
  • Experience with using toolchains including for cross compiling for diverse architectures (ARM, PowerPC, x86_64, or aarch64)
  • Comfortable reading assembly (ARM, PowerPC, x86_64, or aarch64)
  • Experience debugging and integrating hardware components with the Linux operating system
  • Experience with scripting (Bash, POSIX shell)
  • Experience with version control software (git)
  • Experience with hardware interfaces such as I2C, SPI, and GPIO.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux kernel stack and subsystems

Benefits

  • A key role in production-level software projects working directly on cutting-edge encryption technology with a fast time to market
  • Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
  • Flexible scheduling policy
  • Company-provided snacks and drinks
  • Scenic corporate campus with amenities including a tennis court, jogging trail, and putting green
  • Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals

Join us as an embedded Linux software engineer and contribute to our innovative cryptographic products.

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