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Purple Hires Inc

Embedded Software Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

Embedded Linux (user-space; kernel exposure is a strong plus) * Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, routing, VLAN, QoS) * Protocol expertise (DHCP, DNS, HTTP, MQTT, TR-069, SIP) * GIT, JIRA,

Glow Networks

Embedded Test Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

... Linux platforms. 2. Proven track record in developing and executing test strategies, covering unit, integration, system, and regression testing in embedded environments. 3. Experience on developing ...

Geologics

Embedded Software Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX

$80 - $96/hr

Knowledge and Experience with Embedded Linux * Proficient in C++ programming * Experience deploying, debugging, and Integrating Embedded Software on Hardware Desired Skills * Experience as a software ...

Geologics

Embedded Software Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX

$80 - $96/hr

Knowledge and Experience with Embedded Linux * Proficient in C++ programming * Experience deploying, debugging, and Integrating Embedded Software on Hardware Desired Skills * Experience as a software ...

Chipton Ross

Embedded Software Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Knowledge and Experience with Embedded Linux * Proficient in C++ programming * Experience deploying, debugging, and Integrating Embedded Software on Hardware POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES * Experience as ...

Fisec Global

Senior Software Engineer (Bootloader)

Irving, TX · On-site +1

$119K - $156K/yr

Expert in C, C++ , embedded Linux and device driver * Extensive experience with POSIX-based embedded systems, one or more of Linux, QNX. * Experience and strong knowledge of Linux, BSP, Linux ...

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How much do embedded linux jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for embedded linux in Dallas, TX is $133,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,800.00 and $158,800.00 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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Senior Software Engineer (C++/Embedded/Linux) IN Dallas, TX (5-day onsite)

Senior Software Engineer (C++/Embedded/Linux) IN Dallas, TX (5-day onsite)

talentmovers inc

Dallas, TX • On-site

$121K - $159K/yr

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

We are Hiring forSenior Software Engineer (C++/Embedded/Linux)

Must have  with 12+ years of expC++/Embedded/Linux) 

Title: Senior Software Engineer (C++/Embedded/Linux)

Location: Dallas, TX (5-day onsite)

Contract to Hire role (6-12 months)

Job Description

  • 6-8 yrs Experience in Embedded systems.
  • Expert in C, C++, embedded Linux and device driver
  • 6+ years of experience in architecture, design, prototyping, software development, code review, and unit testing for embedded devices.
  • High proficiency with modern C, C++, C++11/C++14, or C++17 preferred.
  • Experience and strong knowledge of Linux, BSP, Linux subsystems
  • Experience in JavaScript
  • Memory and performance profiling tools experience
  • Excellent with the C++ build process
  • Excellent knowledge of multithreading and algorithms
  • Solid foundational knowledge of inter-process communications (IPC) and remote procedure calls (RPC).
  • Proficiency with multiple communications paradigms: client-server, peer-to-peer, and publish/subscribe.
  • Good to have: Experience with IP-based communications and protocols, for example, HTTP, TLS, REST, WebSockets, JSON, XML, Protobufs, Flatbuffers, RTP, RTSP, and HLS. Experience working with diverse engineering teams.

 

Education:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.