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Eaton

Lead Linux Firmware Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$105K - $154K/yr

You will develop portions of the software. Projects include developing software for proof-of ... Lead global engineering teams in the development, testing and release of embedded Linux software ...

Eaton

Lead Linux Firmware Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$105K - $154K/yr

You will develop portions of the software. Projects include developing software for proof-of ... • Lead global engineering teams in the development, testing and release of embedded Linux ...

Intone Networks Inc.

This is a 12-month contract position for an Embedded Linux Software Engineer based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You will join the Applied Research and Technology (ART) Microelectronics Technology team ...

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Spectra Alpharetta is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer with deep expertise in the NXP i.MX95 processor family. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize Linux ...

Tech-Mex

Linux Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

Lead Linux Kernels Engineer with C, ARM experience needed for US software companies. We have a key opening for a Lead Linux Kernels Engineer. If this sounds like you, please apply for this amazing ...

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Linux Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

AYR Global IT Solutions Inc
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Company Description

AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.

Job Description

Role: Linux Software Engineer
Location: Sunnyvale CA
Duration: 6 months Contract / Full Time
Visa : Green card and US Citizens only.

Qualifications

Please note: This is a software engineering role, no System Administrators please. Looking for C developer
with an understanding of linux boot process.
Skill Set
ExperienceAdditional Information Preferences
Communication Skills 2-5 years Is Required
Operating Systems 2-5 years Redhat, OEL or other RPM based distros Is Required
Niche TechnologiesAt least 1 yearGolangNice To Have
Server and Storage Administration At least 1 year systemd Is Required
Niche Technologies2-5 yearsC99 Language Is Required
Server and Storage Administration2-5 years sysv init Is Required
Niche Technologies2-5 yearsopenssl developer Is Required
Niche TechnologiesAt least 1 yearcross platform developme Nice To Have
Key Skills: Linux Software Engineer

Additional Information

If you are interested please share your resume at kkahn(at)ayrglobal(dot)com or you can directly call me on (281) 670-9343.

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