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Part Time Linux Device Driver Developer Jobs in San Diego, CA

ATA Engineering, Inc

Engineering Software Programmer

CA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Comfortable with Windows and Linux operating systems. Requirements: The ideal candidate would have ... No contractors or part-time applications will be accepted. * Excellent verbal and written ...

iQuasar LLC

System Admin

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Linux System Admin Location: San Diego, CA Clearance Level: Secret Job Type: Part Time (up to $25 ... Work closely with development teams and platform engineers in deploying robust, and CMMC compliant ...

IQUASAR LLC

System Admin

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Linux System Admin Location: San Diego, CA Clearance Level: Secret Job Type: Part Time (up to $25 ... Work closely with development teams and platform engineers in deploying robust, and CMMC compliant ...

CB

System Admin

San Diego, CA

Linux System Admin Location: San Diego, CA Clearance Level: Secret Job Type: Part Time (up to $25 ... Work closely with development teams and platform engineers in deploying robust, and CMMC compliant ...

STIIIZY

Delivery Driver

Vista, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Use handheld device for map routing, order fulfillment, and customer outreach * Maintain full ... This is a part-time position, and candidates are required to have availability to work the 5:45 PM ...

STIIIZY

Delivery Driver

Vista, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Use handheld device for map routing, order fulfillment, and customer outreach * Maintain full ... This is a part-time position, and candidates are required to have availability to work the 5:45 PM ...

Compass Group

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Vista, CA · On-site

$23.02/hr

Records transactions on appropriate card and/or electronic device; accountable for cash and product ... Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates : Retirement Plan ...

Stiiizy

Delivery Driver

Vista, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Use handheld device for map routing, order fulfillment, and customer outreach * Maintain full ... This is a part-time position, and candidates are required to have availability to work the 5:45 PM ...

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How much do part time linux device driver developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time linux device driver developer in San Diego, CA is $58.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.32 and $63.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Linux Device Driver Developer vs Part Time Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectPart Time Linux Device Driver DeveloperPart Time Embedded Software Engineer
Required SkillsLinux kernel programming, C/C++, device driver developmentEmbedded C, RTOS, hardware interfacing
Work EnvironmentLinux-based systems, hardware integrationEmbedded devices, microcontrollers
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, networking, IoTAutomotive, medical devices, industrial equipment

While both roles involve low-level programming and hardware interaction, the Part Time Linux Device Driver Developer focuses on developing drivers within Linux environments, whereas the Part Time Embedded Software Engineer works on embedded systems with real-time operating systems and hardware-specific software. The choice depends on the specific platform and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Linux Device Driver Developer job openings in San Diego, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $122,163 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Staff Engineer, Core Platform Integration (R5411)

San Diego, CA • On-site, Remote

Shield AI
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
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$190K - $290K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Own platform integration across SIL, HIL, VIL, and edge deployment workflows to ensure components work together reliably and are easy for developers to use.

  • Build and maintain reference work spaces, platform reference implementations, and tooling that accelerate development, testing, deployment, and validation.

  • Integrate platform-level software across hardware, sensors, controllers, APIs, configuration, orchestration, and fleet/device management systems.

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:
Build the foundation for the next generation of autonomous systems. In this role, you'll develop and integrate the core software and platform infrastructure that powers mission-critical technology, working across teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions from development through deployment.
What you'll do:
  • Own platform integration across SIL, HIL, VIL, and edge deployment workflows, ensuring components work together reliably and are easy for developers to use.  
  • Build and maintain reference work spaces, platform reference implementations, and tooling that accelerate development, testing, deployment, and validation.  
  • Integrate platform-level software across hardware, sensors, controllers, APIs, configuration, orchestration, and fleet/device management systems.  
  • Support embedded platform bring-up and hardware diversification across developer boards, iron birds, aircraft/vehicle test platforms, and other reference hardware.  
  • Improve platform stability, API quality, developer experience, and system scalability for mission-critical product and customer commitments.  
  • Partner with autonomy, hardware, product, and program teams to identify integration gaps and deliver durable solutions. 
Required qualifications:
  • 5+ years experience with strong software engineering experience in robotics, autonomy, embedded systems, distributed systems, or similarly complex platforms.
  • Strong experience with C++ and Python and experience building developer tools, configuration systems, orchestration frameworks, or automation.
  • Experience integrating and debugging software across Linux-based systems, hardware interfaces, deployment environments, and APIs, including use of measurement or diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or protocol analyzers to debug embedded communication interfaces.
  • B.S. or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Ability to work independently in ambiguous technical areas and drive cross-functional integration efforts to completion.  
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with SIL, HIL, and VIL workflows for autonomy, robotics, aerospace, automotive, or defense systems.  
  • Experience with embedded Linux, BSP development, build systems, device trees, bootloaders, or hardware bring-up.  
  • Experience with edge deployment, device discovery, fleet management, OTA workflows, or application deployment to remote devices.  
  • Experience with platforms such as Jetson, Qualcomm, i.MX8, or similar embedded compute hardware.  
  • Experience integrating sensor drivers, controller interfaces, vehicle interfaces, hardware abstraction layers, or reference test platforms.
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.