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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Matawan, NJ · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer Summary You will contribute to the embedded software and firmware that ... Support embedded Linux build systems and toolchains, including Yocto or similar technologies.

WI · On-site

Embedded Linux Software Engineer @ Luminex Belgium (Genk) Luminex Network Intelligence is seeking a dedicated Embedded Linux Software Engineer to join our innovative Embedded Linux Firmware team.

Embedded Linux Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$166K - $220K/yr

As a member of the DeviceOS team you will build Anduril's platform for running software on Anduril ... Help secure our embedded Linux systems Required Qualifications * Familiarity with triaging ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded linux build engineer in the United States is $134,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $160,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Software Engineer (Embedded Linux) - Contract - W2 only

Billerica, MA • On-site

MARVEL INFOTECH Inc
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer (Embedded Linux)

Position Type: Contract 12 Months

Client Location: North Billerica, MA - Onsite

POSITION OVERVIEW

Join a multidisciplinary team for developing next-generation multi-spectral imaging systems (Infrared, Low-Light, and Visible Light). This role requires a self-motivated engineer capable of working independently on complex, real-time systems in a fast-paced environment.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • System Development: Implement software designs in embedded, real-time, multi-processor, RTOS, and Linux environments.
  • Build Systems: Create and maintain Yocto Linux build systems.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with FPGA, Electrical, and Mechanical engineers through all phases of design, development, and testing.
  • Board Support: Handle custom board bring-up, device tree development, and modifications.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience:

  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5 20 years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Expertise in C/C++ and Object-Oriented Design (OOD).

Core Competencies:

  • Linux Internals: Kernel space and user space development; strong background in systemd and d-bus.
  • Hardware Platforms: Experience with Qualcomm and/or i.MX8 targets.
  • Build & Integration: Mastery of Yocto (administration and development), UDEV, and USB peripheral integration.
  • Bootloaders: Experience with UEFI and UEFI-based bootloaders.
  • Version Control: Proficient with Git and modular repository patterns.

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Network communication/administration and Linux system administration.
  • Experience with GStreamer-based pipeline development.
  • Automated build setup (specifically Jenkins) and Bitbucket.
  • Scripting in Bash and Python; experience with ADB, JSON, and XML.