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Embedded Linux Contract Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Software Engineer

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$38 - $43.27/hr

Design and maintain industrial-grade embedded Linux applications using C/C++ and Python ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Somerset, NJ. Pay and Benefits ...

Define the observability contract for the platform: what "healthy" looks like in the lab and in the ... You Have 10+ years of experience developing Linux-based embedded or robotics platforms. Built a ...

Cyber Security Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$190K - $242K/yr

... Sales, Contracts, Field Operations, Product Management, Engineering, Quality, and Programs ... Minimum three years of experience with Embedded Linux * Minimum three years of experience in ...

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Embedded Linux Contract information

What is an Embedded Linux Contract job?

An Embedded Linux Contract job is a temporary or project-based position where a professional develops, maintains, or customizes Linux-based systems for embedded devices. These roles typically involve working with hardware interfaces, kernel development, driver programming, and real-time system optimization. Contracts vary in duration and can be with companies developing products like IoT devices, automotive systems, or industrial controllers. Contractors may work independently or as part of a team, often requiring strong expertise in C/C++, Yocto, and Linux internals.

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

To excel as an Embedded Linux Contract professional, you need strong proficiency in embedded C/C++, Linux kernel and device driver development, and hardware-software integration, often backed by a degree in Computer Engineering or a related field. Familiarity with development tools such as Git, cross-compilers, Yocto Project, and board support packages is highly valued, as are certifications like LFCE or Linux Foundation Certified Engineer. Excellent problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and clear communication are crucial, especially when working remotely or with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure you can efficiently deliver high-quality, reliable solutions that meet the complex requirements of embedded systems projects.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone in an Embedded Linux Contract position?

In an Embedded Linux Contract role, your daily tasks usually involve developing and debugging embedded software, integrating hardware drivers, and ensuring system reliability on targeted hardware platforms. You may also collaborate with hardware engineers to resolve integration challenges and participate in code reviews to maintain high standards. Additionally, responsibilities often include configuring build systems, writing documentation, and working closely with QA teams to address issues. The work is usually project-based, and you can expect a blend of independent problem-solving and teamwork, often in a remote or flexible work environment.
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Principal Embedded Software Developer (VSE)

Kasmo Global

Piscataway, NJ • On-site

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Job description

Role: Principal Embedded Software Developer (VSE)
Location: Onsite Plano, Texas
Duration: Long Term Contract
Required Skills:
  • Should be from automotive background with 10+ years' experience
  • RTOS/Linux system level experience.
  • C, Misra c hands-on.
  • Exp in embedded Linux and BSP integration.
  • AUTOSAR, open-source community exposure, good hold on CI/CD git.
  • Direct interaction with customer/Stakeholder. Participate in sprint planning, daily stand up.
  • Understanding of cyber security and willing to learn.

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in Linux-based systems software design, security concepts, development, and testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing new mission critical in-vehicle features and architecting and delivering industry leading secure software.
Key/Primary Responsibilities
  • Develop embedded software for Toyota products.
  • Operate with minimal oversight to define requirements with stakeholders and design the implementation of new features.
  • Investigate cyber security controls of processors and microcontrollers and develop Proof-of-Concepts and implementation guidance to suppliers.
  • Work with the open-source community to expand capabilities of existing projects and share new projects that are broadly useful outside of Toyota.
  • Develop software in accordance with team coding guidelines and industry standards including MISRA, SEI CERT, and AUTOSAR.
  • Collaborate with CICD teams to add new capabilities to the build and release pipeline and customize pipeline for new projects.
  • Collaborate with test teams to define testing strategies and assist in automated test development.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in software development best practices and provide guidance in their design, implementation, and testing tasks.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of defects and lead initiatives to improve product quality and testing processes.
  • Work with a wide range of stakeholders to align on deliverable expectations, deployment timelines, and testing issues.
  • Participate in team meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in embedded systems development and advocate for their integration into the team's processes.

Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in embedded systems software development, with a focus on both hardware and software components.
  • Strong understanding of embedded programming languages (e.g., C, C++) and familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Experience developing embedded Linux systems, BSP integration and customization with tools such as Yocto
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART) and hardware interfaces.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable using the Linux command line interface

dded Bonus:
  • Experience with embedded security features such as secure boot, TrustZone development, filesystem encryption, etc.
  • Experience with RUST for production deployments
  • Understanding of cryptographic primitives (Keys, TLS, PKI, etc...
  • Understanding of Linux Filesystem Protections (fscrypt, LUKS, dm-verity))
  • Familiarity with the Linux initialization process (systemd)
  • Experience developing in compliance with safety and security standards such as MISRA, SEI CERT, and AUTOSAR.
  • OSCP, SANS/GIAC, CISSP, or other related/equivalent certifications.
  • Experience with compliance regulations/laws, security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, NIST, HIPAA, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, ITIL, etc.).
  • Experience with one or more of the following industries: law enforcement, defense, intelligence community, automotive, manufacturing, software,
  • Bachelor's degree or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
  • Fluent in Japanese (reading, writing, speaking) for business and technical discussions.