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Linux Software Development Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Object Oriented (OO) Software development experience in C/C++on Linux environment. * Experience in embedded real-time software development, debug and test. * Experience with real time operating ...

Embedded Software Engineer - Space

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

Experience with Linux, RTOS, and bare metal applications * Object-Oriented software design and development experience * Strong Design Patterns knowledge and practical experience * Basic understanding ...

Embedded Software Engineer - Space

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

Experience with Linux, RTOS, and bare metal applications * Object-Oriented software design and development experience * Strong Design Patterns knowledge and practical experience * Basic understanding ...

Embedded Software Engineer - Space

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

Experience with Linux, RTOS, and bare metal applications * Object-Oriented software design and development experience * Strong Design Patterns knowledge and practical experience * Basic understanding ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

Linux kernel driver development/modifications * Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device ... CI/CD software * Good oral and written communication skills * US citizenship and an active SECRET ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

Development and deployment of Linux OS applications in Python, C/C++ * Build and deployment of ... Experience with C/C++ software development * Experience with CI/CD practices * Experience with AI ...

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How much do linux software development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for linux software development in Phoenix, AZ is $141,094.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,600.00 and $161,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What job categories do people searching Linux Software Development jobs in Phoenix, AZ look for?

The top searched job categories for Linux Software Development jobs in Phoenix, AZ are:

Infographic showing various Linux Software Development job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,094 per year, or $67.8 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer - US Citizens Only

Prolim Global

Chandler, AZ โ€ข On-site

$129K - $170K/yr

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Job description

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Embedded Software Engineer for one of our top client in Chandler, AZ

US Citizens Only - Active Secret Clearance Required

Our client is looking for a Software Engineer – Embedded. As a Software Engineer working for Launch Systems, you will play a pivotal role in performing software development for one of our many programs. This position will serve on-site at Launch Vehicles in Chandler, AZ.

Responsibilities:

  • Supports requirements development, architecture development, detailed design, code & unit test, and integration & test of real time computer embedded software
  • Ensures software standards are met.
  • Work in a collaborative multi-discipline team environment

Basic Qualifications for Software Engineer - Embedded:

  • Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems, or related degree
  • Object Oriented (OO) Software development experience in C/C++on Linux environment
  • Experience in embedded real-time software development, debug and test
  • Experience with real time operating systems (RTOS) environments including VxWorks, Integrity, LynxOS, Yocto Linux, or other equivalent RTOS
  • Experience with full software development lifecycle
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance investigated within the last 5 years
  • Demonstrated problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • This position requires the applicant to be a citizen.

Preferred Qualifications for Software Engineer – Embedded:

  • Experience with PowerPC, ARM, and/or RISC-V architectures
  • Experience in design, integration and testing with real time computer in loop and hardware in loop test laboratories
  • Experience in developing interfaces to support weapon system integration efforts

About PROLIM

PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital transformation solutions to Global Fortune 1000 companies. With 9 global offices in US, India, and Australia, PROLIM has won 30+ awards and proudly serving over 1200+ customers to innovate and improve their profitability and efficiency. PROLIM was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, USA. With the global footprint and expertise in latest technologies, PROLIM can partner with you to speed up your Digital Transformation journey.