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Embedded Linux Yocto Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Embedded OS Field Engineer

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$142K - $187K/yr

Required : โ€ข 2+ years of experience writing C/C++, Rust, or Kotlin code on embedded Linux or AOSP devices โ€ข Experience with build systems such as Yocto, Buildroot, Soong, Bazel โ€ข Comfortable ...

Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA ยท On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

Work with an embedded Enginering team on a wide range of projects integrating hardware security ... Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional Information ...

Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA ยท On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

Work with an embedded Enginering team on a wide range of projects integrating hardware security ... Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional Information ...

Android Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA ยท On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

Work with an embedded Enginering team on a wide range of projects integrating hardware security ... Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional Information ...

Android Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA ยท On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

Work with an embedded Enginering team on a wide range of projects integrating hardware security ... Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional Information ...

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How much do embedded linux yocto jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded linux yocto in Boston, MA is $146,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,400.00 and $174,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Embedded Linux Yocto vs Embedded Linux Engineer?

AspectEmbedded Linux YoctoEmbedded Linux Engineer
CredentialsKnowledge of Yocto Project, Linux developmentLinux certifications, embedded systems experience
Work EnvironmentEmbedded device development, Linux build systemsDesigning, developing, and maintaining embedded Linux systems
Industry UsageUsed by companies building custom Linux distributions for embedded devicesEmployers developing embedded products with Linux
Search IntentUnderstanding Yocto's role in embedded Linux developmentRoles and responsibilities of embedded Linux developers

Embedded Linux Yocto focuses on building custom Linux distributions for embedded devices using the Yocto Project, while an Embedded Linux Engineer designs, develops, and maintains embedded Linux systems across various hardware platforms. The former is more specialized in build systems, whereas the latter covers broader development tasks.

What cities near Boston, MA are hiring for Embedded Linux Yocto jobs? Cities near Boston, MA with the most Embedded Linux Yocto job openings:
Infographic showing various Embedded Linux Yocto job openings in Boston, MA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,532 per year, or $70.4 per hour.

Embedded Platform Architect -Linux/Yocto

Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc.

Waltham, MA โ€ข On-site

$188K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted just now


Job description

Senior Embedded Platform Engineer - Linux/Yocto
Advance your career in a fast-paced company with hands-on design opportunities that becomes a production reality. Integrated Computer Solutions is looking for a platform engineer to join our team.
You will be responsible for developing software solutions to meet customer and system requirements. You will help shape the software platform architecture for our customer's products, technologies, and tools to maximize performance, efficiency, and reuse.
This role requires an energetic and motivated individual with strong communication, organization, and technical skills who works well in a multi-disciplinary team.
Essential Functions
  • Responsible for design and development of embedded software platforms which meet customer requirements
  • Responsible for understanding customer and system requirements and translating into software requirements
  • Responsible for defining software design best practices, tools, technologies, and templates
  • Responsible for keeping current on embedded development tools, technologies, and connectivity solutions.
  • Participates in software project planning and execution using both Agile and waterfall methodologies
  • Develop and support proposals with concept designs and estimates
  • Supports, trains, and/or mentors other team members in design best practices

Qualifications
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, EE or related field
  • 6+ years of embedded C/C++ experience on bare metal, RTOS platforms
  • 5+ years of experience developing SW on embedded Linux platform
  • Substantial experience with Yocto projects
  • Expert knowledge and relevant experience designing, developing and supporting embedded products
  • Expert knowledge of data structures and inter-process communications
  • Expert knowledge of multi-threaded development and interrupt servicing
  • Expert knowledge of networking (e.g. TCP/IP), wireless, and Ethernet protocols
  • Expert knowledge of communications protocols (e.g. USB, I2C, SPI, UART, etc.)
  • Proficient at software design methodologies
  • Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Deep working knowledge of computer architecture as it relates to current MCUs, MPUs, DSPs, SoCs combined with the respective programming model that allows for the execution of software
  • Strong best-practices based operational experience with industry tools including but not limited to: compilers, vendor-specific configuration and development environments, unit testing, code coverage and automation tools, linting tools, static and dynamic code analysis tools, and diagnostic and debug tools
  • Knowledge of high level (e.g. TCP/IP, USB) and low level (e.g. serial, SPI, I2C) communications protocol

Preferred Additional Skills
  • Experience with Git and Jira
  • Experience with Jenkins and DevOps tools
  • Project Management
  • Experience in delivering highly embedded and portable systems in a regulated industry (e.g. Medical Devices, Robotics, Automotive, Aerospace, Pharma)
  • Ability to understand FPGA architecture and design
  • Ability to understand PCB schematics, and having general hardware knowledge to enable bringing up and debugging new PCBs

ABOUT ICS
Our cadre of developers, designers, and marketing and business pros provide product-driven custom software development and UX design for touchscreen, mobile, embedded, and desktop applications. We're the largest independent source of Qt expertise in North America. Our customers include some of the world's most recognized brands - organizations used to working with the best of the best. They look to us for new solutions to some of their toughest and most complex challenges.
If you think you're right for our team, please apply today!