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How much do linux kernel firmware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for linux kernel firmware engineer in Burlington, NJ is $163,732.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $139,800.00 and $200,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are popular job titles related to Linux Kernel Firmware Engineer jobs in Burlington, NJ? For Linux Kernel Firmware Engineer jobs in Burlington, NJ, the most frequently searched job titles are:

HPC Systems Engineer | Experienced Hire

Susquehanna International Group, LLP

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Overview
As a member of our Platform Development team, you will be instrumental in building and optimizing high-performance trading systems, research compute clusters, databases, support systems, and more. You will heavily utilize Linux and Windows internals while working on servers in our HPC environment.
What You'll Do:
Automate and Evolve: Contribute to our library of home-grown tools, written primarily in Python and Bash, to automate monitoring, and maintenance, allowing you to focus on performance related issues and projects.
Collaborate: Work closely with Strategy Developers, Quantitative Researchers, and trade-supporting application teams to translate complex problems into scalable solutions. Coordinate with IT infrastructure teams, including storage and networking, to identify and implement the best solutions.
Optimize: Tune operating systems and batch workflows for performance. Dive deep on root-cause analysis of systems issues. Integrate all of these solutions into our systems effectively and efficiently.
Comprehensive HPC Environment Management: Oversee all aspects of our HPC environment, including the scheduler, parallel filesystems, GPUs, and interconnects.
High throughput storage: Implement and optimize high-performance storage solutions, including Lustre, VAST, and GPFS, to efficiently support and enhance cluster performance.
Capacity Planning and Design: Develop strategies to ensure optimal resource allocation and scalability, using analytics to forecast needs and design efficient, reliable systems.
Troubleshooting and Tuning: Utilize monitoring and diagnostic tools to quickly pinpoint failures, streamline troubleshooting processes, and ensure the timely recovery of disrupted workflows.
What we're looking for
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience building Linux and/or Windows based HPC based platforms.
  • Familiarity with kernel-level and I/O subsystem tweaks and tools such as sysctl, strace, tcpdump, and netstat. Bonus points for equivalent Windows knowledge (registry, procmon, wireshark, tshark).
  • Recent hands-on experience with automation in Python or other tools.
  • Experience administering Lustre, GPFS, VAST, or other parallel filesystems.
  • Understanding of resource schedulers like HTCondor, SLURM, or similar.

About Susquehanna
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to recruiting@sig.com. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will not be eligible for an agency fee.
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