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Linux Kernel Firmware Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Senior Edge Engineer - Firmware & MCU

Hoover, AL · On-site

$112K - $148K/yr

You will work into the team's embedded-Linux track as our next-generation gateway platform comes online. You will provide occasional mentorship of early-career engineers on cross functional firmware ...

Senior Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$120K - $159K/yr

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer FLSA: Exempt Clearance: Secret Location: On-site Redstone ... Experience with Linux kernel module and device driver development * Experience with version control ...

Senior Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$120K - $159K/yr

Experience with real-time systems and software Experience managing a small team of developers Experience with HWIL simulations and/or embedded systems Experience with Linux kernel module and device ...

Senior Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

Linux Kernel/Driver development * TPM and Secure Boot technologies * Security Concepts * Reading ... DOD System Security Engineering and standards (RMF, Cyber Resiliency, Anti-Tamper, etc.

Real-Time Software Engineer FLSA: Exempt Clearance: Secret Location: On-site Redstone Arsenal Job ... Experience with Linux kernel module and device driver development * Experience with version control ...

Senior Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

Linux Kernel/Driver development * TPM and Secure Boot technologies * Security Concepts * Reading ... DOD System Security Engineering and standards (RMF, Cyber Resiliency, Anti-Tamper, etc.

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Linux Kernel Firmware Engineer information

What is the difference between Linux Kernel Firmware Engineer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectLinux Kernel Firmware EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; knowledge of Linux kernel developmentBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related; embedded systems experience
Work EnvironmentDeveloping firmware for Linux-based systems, often in hardware labs or R&D teamsDesigning software for embedded devices like IoT gadgets, automotive systems, or consumer electronics
Industry UsageTelecommunications, consumer electronics, hardware manufacturersAutomotive, IoT, medical devices, consumer electronics

The Linux Kernel Firmware Engineer focuses on developing and maintaining firmware specifically for Linux kernel environments, ensuring hardware compatibility and performance. In contrast, the Embedded Software Engineer works on a broader range of embedded systems, often with real-time constraints and different operating systems. Both roles require embedded programming skills but differ in scope and specific expertise.

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Linux Kernel and Containerization Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Linux Kernel and Containerization Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Torch Technologies, Inc.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Torch Technologies
Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies Inc., is seeking a motivated Linux Kernel and Containerization Subject Matter Expert (SME) that can work with a diverse team to monitor, update, and support THAAD Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL), Digital and simulation labs. Seeking a candidate with a strong background in containerization, Linux, Kernels, software development and security. This lab supports the THAAD weapons system.
Primary responsibilities will include:
  • Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments.
  • Infrastructure Management: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, resilient container infrastructures and Cloud Development Environments (CDE).
  • Administer container orchestration clusters within strict air-gapped/classified environments requiring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
  • Automate Operating System builds and support the full lifecycle management of containerized applications.
  • Work directly with existing codebases, contribute improvements, and adapt solutions to overcome constraints within legacy systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and maintain scalable, resilient container infrastructure.
  • Provide troubleshooting support for hardware and software.
  • Manage user accounts on classified systems using multi-factor authentication.
  • Oversee the implementation of container solutions within a Linux operating system.

Job Requirements:
  • US Citizenship.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years related experience.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills both oral and written; exhibit the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, customer focused work environment.
  • Linux+ and Security+ certifications .
  • Advanced knowledge of RHEL (7-10) OS automation, and Linux kernel customization.
  • Knowledge with a configuration management focus is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.
  • Expert knowledge in container technologies.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
  • Must have an active secret security clearance.

Schedule: M-F, 8-5
Work Location: Customer- site
Travel: Yes, Up to 20%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.