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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 & Containerization Subject Matter Expert

Max TC

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Maximum Technology Corporation is a small business in Huntsville, AL. MTC that focuses on providing DoD customers with efficient, cost-effective and innovative solutions in data management, software engineering, system engineering, test and evaluation support, information technology, and information system security.

We are 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. Knowledge with a configuration management focus is a plus. Must be able to work in a team environment. This lab supports the THAAD weapons system.

Travel of up to 20% is required for this position.

Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Expert knowledge in container technologies
  • Demonstrated ability to design and maintain scalable, resilient container infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages
  • 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:

  • Secret Clearance
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years related experience.
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, customer focused work environment
  • Must have Linux+ and Security+ certifications
  • Advanced knowledge of RHEL (7-10) OS automation, and Linux kernel customization.

Benefits: Stable work environment, competitive salary & benefits package, 401k Matching Program, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave & more

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This position is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive criminal background check and government security investigation.

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