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Embedded Linux Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Embedded Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

$125.70K - $165.40K/yr

Position Overview As an Embedded Software Engineer at Glassboard, you will be responsible for the firmware and embedded software (RTOS, Linux, Android) that will operate on custom electronics. We are ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$125.70K - $165.40K/yr

Position Overview As an Embedded Software Engineer at Glassboard, you will be responsible for the firmware and embedded software (RTOS, Linux, Android) that will operate on custom electronics. We are ...

Senior Software Engineer

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$115K - $151.70K/yr

Qt/C++ | Embedded Linux along with the following: Application Development * Design and develop high-performance Qt/C++ applications for embedded HMI systems on industrial touchscreen panels. * Create ...

Senior Software Engineer

Noblesville, IN

$115K - $151.70K/yr

Qt/C++ | Embedded Linux along with the following: Application Development * Design and develop high-performance Qt/C++ applications for embedded HMI systems on industrial touchscreen panels. * Create ...

Embedded Software Engineer II

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$120.50K - $158.50K/yr

Embedded Linux experience * Experience with basic test equipment: Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers * Ability to obtain a US Government security ...

Embedded Software Engineer II

Columbia City, IN

$120.50K - $158.50K/yr

Embedded Linux experience * Experience with basic test equipment: Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers * Ability to obtain a US Government security ...

Sr Embedded Software Engineer

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$113.60K - $148.90K/yr

Embedded Linux experience * Experience with digital signal processing concepts, such as: A/D, D/A, filters * Experience with basic test equipment: Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators ...

Sr Embedded Software Engineer

Columbia City, IN

$113.60K - $148.90K/yr

Embedded Linux experience * Experience with digital signal processing concepts, such as: A/D, D/A, filters * Experience with basic test equipment: Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators ...

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How much do embedded linux jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded linux in Indiana is $128,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,700.00 and $152,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Embedded Linux job involve?

An Embedded Linux job involves developing, configuring, and maintaining Linux-based operating systems for embedded systems, such as IoT devices, automotive ECUs, and industrial controllers. Responsibilities typically include kernel customization, device driver development, bootloader optimization, and system performance tuning. Engineers in this role work with hardware components, real-time constraints, and system security while ensuring reliability and efficiency. Knowledge of C/C++, shell scripting, Yocto, and debugging tools is often required.

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

To thrive as an Embedded Linux professional, you need strong programming skills in C/C++, a solid understanding of Linux kernel architecture, and experience with embedded systems design. Familiarity with cross-compilation, build systems like Yocto or Buildroot, and debugging tools such as GDB, as well as certifications like Embedded Linux Engineer (ELE), are often advantageous. Problem-solving ability, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing reliable embedded applications and collaborating efficiently on hardware-software integration projects.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in an Embedded Linux role?

In an Embedded Linux position, your daily tasks often include developing and debugging kernel modules, configuring drivers, optimizing system performance, and ensuring compatibility with various hardware platforms. You may also be responsible for maintaining build systems, implementing security features, and collaboratively troubleshooting issues with hardware and software teams. Documentation and cross-functional communication are important to align development efforts. This hands-on role involves a blend of coding, system analysis, and problem-solving, contributing directly to the functionality and stability of embedded products.
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Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

CivicMinds, Inc.

West Lafayette, IN • On-site

$119.70K - $157.50K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Position: Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Location: West Lafayette, IN
Type: Full-time | On-site
What You'll Do:
  • Lead bare-metal bring-up of Wi-R SoCs and Cortex-M/RISC-V platforms
  • Build and optimize low-power firmware stacks (I²C, SPI, BLE, DMA, sensor drivers, power domains)
  • Architect and deliver a production-ready firmware SDK used by Tier-1 hardware partners
  • Debug at the register level using oscilloscopes and JTAG tools
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews, toolchain decisions, and quality standards

What We're Looking For:
Required:
  • 5+ years building embedded firmware for wearables, medical, or IoT devices
  • Strong C/C++ skills and deep experience with low-level MCU debugging
  • Proven track record of power-optimized embedded development on Cortex-M or similar platforms
  • Comfort leading technical decisions and collaborating across teams
  • Bare metal embedded C expertise

Preferred:
  • Experience with RTOS, BLE stack customization, or neural/biometric sensing
  • PCB-level hardware familiarity or embedded Linux experience
  • Experience building and shipping SDKs for third-party use