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Machine Intelligence Technologies, LLC

$125 - $150/hr

We are seeking a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer to join our engineering team and play a critical ... Contribute to system software and hardware architecture decisions, ensuring scalability ...

HELLBENDER Inc.

Embedded Linux Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

The ideal candidate has experience with embedded systems, Linux development, or low-level software engineering and enjoys working closely with hardware teams to solve challenging technical problems.

HELLBENDER Inc.

Embedded Linux Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

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Embedded Linux Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The ideal candidate has experience with embedded systems, Linux development, or low-level software engineering and enjoys working closely with hardware teams to solve challenging technical problems.

Luminex Network Intelligence

WI · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Embedded Linux Software Engineer @ Luminex Belgium (Genk) Luminex Network Intelligence is seeking a ... Design, develop, and debug software for embedded Linux systems within our product range, including ...

Neura Market

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Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

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Polluxa, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

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Ashburn, VA · On-site

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Embedded SW Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None ... Build, configure, and support Linux-based systems using Red Hat and Ubuntu environments, with a ...

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Sr. Embedded Linux System Architect

Germantown, MD • On-site

Maxtena Inc
Telecommunications • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and document the architecture of embedded Linux systems, including hardware and software components, interfaces, and protocols.

  • Lead the development and integration of embedded software, ensuring alignment with system requirements and performance targets.

  • Oversee the testing and validation of embedded systems, including unit tests, integration tests, and system-level tests.

Job description

As a Sr. Embedded Linux System Architect, you have extensive experience designing, developing, and implementing embedded Linux systems. You will play a crucial role in shaping the architecture of our embedded platforms, ensuring high performance, reliability, security, and scalability.

The position is based in Germantown, MD.

YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:


  • Develop and document the architecture of embedded Linux systems, including hardware and software components, interfaces, and protocols.

  • Lead the development and integration of embedded software, ensuring alignment with system requirements and performance targets.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze system requirements, translating them into detailed technical specifications.

  • Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring efficient resource utilization and real-time capabilities

  • Implement robust security measures and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.

  • Oversee the testing and validation of embedded systems, including unit tests, integration tests, and system-level tests.

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, design decisions, and technical guidelines.

REQUIREMENTS:


  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or similar, MS preferred

DESIRED EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE:


  • 8+ years of experience in embedded Linux system design and development with zero-to-shipped experience across the full product lifecycle

  • C and C++ proficient and scripting languages such as Python or Bash.

  • Experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, device tree patching, and real-time operating systems.

  • Strong understanding of hardware-software integration and interfacing with peripherals.

  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)

  • Experience with networking protocols stacks (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec, SSL, etc.) and Network Devices such as Routers and switches

  • Experience with Linux Development tools such as Yocto, Petalinux, Buildroot or OpenWrt

  • Experience with Linux security: TF-A, TPM, FDE, LUKS, HSM, etc.

  • Experience with Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)

  • Knowledge of various testing and debugging tools (JTAG, probes, logic analyzers, oscilloscope, ).


ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:


  • Experience with ARM architecture and development tools.

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for embedded systems

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:


  • Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch

  • A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace

  • Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab

  • Continuous career growth opportunities

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • 401K match

  • Flextime

  • Fun & games events

Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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