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Embedded Linux Firmware Engineer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$98K - $134K/yr

What You'll Need: * 5+ years of professional experience in firmware or embedded systems development ... Recent hands-on experience in Linux and C/C++ development environment, Linux Kernel, Networking ...

Lorven Technologies

Embedded Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$132K - $174K/yr

Strong understanding of Yocto and Embedded Linux environments * Proven expertise in Python and shell scripting * Hands-on experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash/Shell) * Good understanding ...

FORT Robotics

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer I

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$120K - $157K/yr

Architect Embedded Linux user-space applications and real-time firmware for FreeRTOS/Zephyr devices. Design for failure modes, future scale, and platform reuse -- not just the current product. * Own ...

HELLBENDER Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

$127K - $168K/yr

The coding will consist of C, C++, and Python development in an embedded Linux environment. An ideal candidate would have familiarity with Object-Oriented design methodologies and code analysis.

HELLBENDER Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

$127K - $168K/yr

The coding will consist of C, C++, and Python development in an embedded Linux environment. An ideal candidate would have familiarity with Object-Oriented design methodologies and code analysis.

HELLBENDER Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

The coding will consist of C, C++, and Python development in an embedded Linux environment. An ideal candidate would have familiarity with Object-Oriented design methodologies and code analysis.

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How much do embedded linux jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded linux in Pennsylvania is $135,202.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,300.00 and $160,900.00 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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Infographic showing various Embedded Linux job openings in Pennsylvania as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,202 per year, or $65 per hour.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Applied Visions & Software Design Solutions

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Software Design Solutions, Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer with embedded Linux experience to join the engineering team.

The Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and modifying embedded systems software used in a wide range of real, fielded products.  Experience with system design, implementation, debug and testing is required.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design, Implementation, and testing for a wide range of electronics applications
  • Assist in requirements analysis, time estimation, and customer interaction
  • Responsible to other Team members for technical support as needed
  • Work together with an agile team, focusing on team collaboration and customer deliverables
Embedded Linux Software Engineer Job Requirements and Qualification
  • Demonstrated strong experience in embedded systems development
  • Demonstrated experience with the Yocto Linux build system
  • C/C++ development experience in embedded and Linux operating systems
  • Experience on multiple projects is preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or higher CS, EE, CSE, or Mathematics
  • Due to the nature of our work, US Citizenship is required
  • Please note this role is ON SITE in Pittsburgh. Please do not apply unless you are local to Pittsburgh.

Software Design Solutions, Inc. (TeamSDS) is a consulting and product company building high-quality hardware and software for a wide range of industries.  We maintain a flexible and agile working environment through focusing on team collaboration, customer responsibility, and professional kindness.

SDS Inc. offers a flexible working environment, competitive salary, complete health benefits package, and a company matching 401K.

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