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Level 09 IC/MGR: Individual Contributor Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect Summary The Senior Lead ... In-depth understanding of Linux kernel, device driver, IPC, U-boot. * Familiarity with Linux ...

Level 09 IC/MGR: Individual Contributor Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect Summary The Senior Lead ... In-depth understanding of Linux kernel, device driver, IPC, U-boot. * Familiarity with Linux ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer specializing in Jetson hardware ... Direct experience developing software and drivers on NVIDIA Jetson platforms. * Robotics & Autonomy:

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer specializing in Jetson hardware ... Direct experience developing software and drivers on NVIDIA Jetson platforms. * Robotics & Autonomy:

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Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Allen Control Systems

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Job Summary:
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup focused on developing advanced technologies for autonomous systems. They are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer to develop and maintain software for Jetson hardware platforms, ensuring reliable low-level software support for their innovative gun turret project.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain Linux kernel drivers for Jetson-based platforms, supporting Ethernet NICs, USB devices, and MIPI cameras.
• Write and optimize drivers for custom PCIe devices, FPGAs, and other high-performance peripherals.
• Configure, customize, and optimize embedded Linux distributions for NVIDIA Jetson platforms to meet performance and reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with hardware and computer vision teams to ensure seamless integration of sensors, accelerators, and custom hardware with embedded software.
• Debug low-level system issues, analyze performance bottlenecks, and implement fixes for real-time applications.
• Produce thorough documentation of driver implementations, hardware interfaces, and configuration processes.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 3+ years of experience in embedded Linux software development, including driver programming and low-level system configuration.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong experience building, configuring, and customizing Linux kernels and drivers for embedded platforms.
• Proven experience writing Linux drivers for Ethernet NICs, USB devices, and MIPI camera interfaces.
• Familiarity with PCIe and FPGA-based systems.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for kernel and driver development; Python or Bash for scripting and automation.
• Skilled with low-level debugging tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and performance profiling techniques.
Preferred:
• Direct experience developing software and drivers on NVIDIA Jetson platforms.
• Exposure to robotic or autonomous systems requiring real-time responsiveness.
• Experience optimizing code for low-latency, high-throughput embedded applications.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) and peripheral communication standards (I2C, SPI, CAN, UART).
• Demonstrated involvement in kernel or driver-related open-source projects.
Company:
Allen Control Systems develops autonomous defense technologies designed to detect, track, and counter unmanned aerial threats. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Austin, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.