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Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer specializing in Jetson hardware platforms and driver development. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience configuring ...

$140K - $175K/yr

Embedded software development in kernel space, maintain/update Linux drivers. * Demonstrate good teamwork, supporting other departments and collaborating with other design and development teams.

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

Driver Development: Proven experience writing Linux drivers for Ethernet NICs, USB devices, and MIPI camera interfaces. * Hardware Interfaces: Familiarity with PCIe and FPGA-based systems.

Work with embedded Linux-based systems in a multi-component telecom software environment, using C/C ... Actively utilize AI-assisted development tools to improve debugging, code analysis, unit test ...

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What is the difference between Linux Software Development vs Linux System Administration?

AspectLinux Software DevelopmentLinux System Administration
Primary FocusCreating and maintaining software applications for LinuxManaging, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems
Required SkillsProgramming, debugging, software designSystem setup, network management, security
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, software companiesIT departments, data centers
CertificationsLinux Foundation Certified Engineer, LPIC-1Linux Professional Institute Certification, CompTIA Linux+

Linux Software Development focuses on building applications and software solutions for Linux environments, requiring programming skills. Linux System Administration involves managing and maintaining Linux systems, emphasizing configuration and security. Both roles often overlap but serve different core functions within the Linux ecosystem.

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Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site

Allen Control Systems
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup focused on developing advanced technologies for autonomous systems. They are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer to develop and maintain software for Jetson hardware platforms, ensuring reliable low-level software support for their innovative gun turret project.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain Linux kernel drivers for Jetson-based platforms, supporting Ethernet NICs, USB devices, and MIPI cameras.
• Write and optimize drivers for custom PCIe devices, FPGAs, and other high-performance peripherals.
• Configure, customize, and optimize embedded Linux distributions for NVIDIA Jetson platforms to meet performance and reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with hardware and computer vision teams to ensure seamless integration of sensors, accelerators, and custom hardware with embedded software.
• Debug low-level system issues, analyze performance bottlenecks, and implement fixes for real-time applications.
• Produce thorough documentation of driver implementations, hardware interfaces, and configuration processes.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 3+ years of experience in embedded Linux software development, including driver programming and low-level system configuration.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong experience building, configuring, and customizing Linux kernels and drivers for embedded platforms.
• Proven experience writing Linux drivers for Ethernet NICs, USB devices, and MIPI camera interfaces.
• Familiarity with PCIe and FPGA-based systems.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for kernel and driver development; Python or Bash for scripting and automation.
• Skilled with low-level debugging tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and performance profiling techniques.
Preferred:
• Direct experience developing software and drivers on NVIDIA Jetson platforms.
• Exposure to robotic or autonomous systems requiring real-time responsiveness.
• Experience optimizing code for low-latency, high-throughput embedded applications.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) and peripheral communication standards (I2C, SPI, CAN, UART).
• Demonstrated involvement in kernel or driver-related open-source projects.
Company:
Allen Control Systems develops autonomous defense technologies designed to detect, track, and counter unmanned aerial threats. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Austin, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.