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Luminex Network Intelligence

WI · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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.

Spectra Defense

$150 - $200/hr

Spectra Alpharetta is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer with deep expertise in the NXP i.MX95 processor family. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize Linux ...

TRL11, Inc.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100 - $150K/hr

Based in Irvine, CA, we are seeking highly passionate, skilled and experienced Embedded Software Engineers with expertise in Linux BSP, device driver development, and debugging to join our dynamic ...

TRL11, Inc.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100 - $150K/hr

Based in Irvine, CA, we are seeking highly passionate, skilled and experienced Embedded Software Engineers with expertise in Linux BSP, device driver development, and debugging to join our dynamic ...

TRL11, Inc.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100 - $150K/hr

Based in Irvine, CA, we are seeking highly passionate, skilled and experienced Embedded Software Engineers with expertise in Linux BSP, device driver development, and debugging to join our dynamic ...

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How much do embedded linux containers software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded linux containers software engineer in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer do?

An Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software that runs Linux-based containerized applications on embedded systems. This role involves optimizing container technologies like Docker or Podman for limited-resource devices, ensuring security, and integrating with hardware. Engineers in this field collaborate closely with hardware teams, troubleshoot system issues, and contribute to open-source projects. Their work is essential for bringing modern cloud-native approaches to IoT devices, automotive systems, and edge computing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer?

To thrive as an Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer, you need a solid background in C/C++ programming, embedded systems development, and a firm grasp of Linux internals, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker or Podman, experience with Yocto or Buildroot, and proficiency in version control systems such as Git are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, collaboration, and effective communication set top performers apart in multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for building robust, secure, and scalable embedded solutions that integrate container technologies efficiently.

How does an Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer typically collaborate with hardware and software teams during a project?

As an Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer, you frequently work alongside both hardware and software teams to ensure containerized applications are optimized for embedded devices. You'll collaborate with hardware engineers to understand device constraints, such as memory and processing power, to tailor container solutions. On the software side, you'll coordinate with application developers and system integrators to streamline deployment, troubleshoot issues, and maintain secure, efficient runtime environments. Effective communication and cross-disciplinary teamwork are essential to deliver robust solutions that meet embedded system requirements.
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Infographic showing various Embedded Linux Containers Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Luminex Network Intelligence

WI • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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Posted 20 days ago

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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. Luminex develops professional AV Ethernet switches and nodes used in prestigious live events and venues worldwide.

As an Embedded Linux Software Engineer, you will develop the networking software running on these devices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Linux Software Development: Design, develop, and debug software for embedded Linux systems within our product range, including GigaCore switches and LumiNode processors. This can include working on low‑level communications protocols (f.e. SPI, I2C, UART, …) up to advanced networking protocols (IGMP, sACN, AVB, …).
  • Collaboration: Work closely with hardware engineers to optimize performance and ensure the seamless integration of firmware and hardware components.
  • Quality Assurance: Assist the test team in defining test specifications and developing and maintaining regression tests.
  • Continuous Improvement: Participate in code reviews and contribute to the enhancement of development processes and best practices.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of firmware design and development processes.
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