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Trainee Linux Kernel Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Navtech, Inc.

Senior Linux Administrator

Lansing, MI · On-site

... Linux kernel and operational system fundamentals. Proven knowledge, skills and experience. 2 years In-depth knowledge of performance engineering and best practices around developing micro services ...

MatchPoint Solutions

SoC BSW Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

SoC BSW Engineer - OS & Middleware (Telematics ECU) (optional): Location: (Remote / Hybrid / On ... Deep hands-on experience with Embedded Linux kernel, driver model, and user-space middleware ...

General Motors

Senior Software Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$190K - $220K/yr

Candidate will work with engineering teams across the software services and SoC vendors to build ... Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART) * Experience deploying ...

General Motors

Senior Software Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$190K - $220K/yr

Candidate will work with engineering teams across the software services and SoC vendors to build ... Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART) * Experience deploying ...

General Motors

Senior Software Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$115K - $151K/yr

Candidate will work with engineering teams across the software services and SoC vendors to build ... Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART) * Experience deploying ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Linux Kernel Engineer vs Junior Linux Developer?

AspectTrainee Linux Kernel EngineerJunior Linux Developer
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of Linux, introductory courses, or certificationsBasic programming skills, Linux familiarity, possibly some certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, labs, supervised projectsDevelopment teams, coding environments, collaborative projects
Industry UsageEntry-level role in kernel development teams, research labsEntry-level software development in Linux-based applications

The main difference is that a Trainee Linux Kernel Engineer focuses on learning and assisting with kernel-level development, often in a training setting, while a Junior Linux Developer works on user-space applications and software development within Linux environments. The trainee role emphasizes gaining specialized kernel knowledge, whereas the junior developer role involves broader software tasks.

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Embedded Linux Software Engineer

OtterBase

Southfield, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Job Description Description: Embedded Software engineer to develop leading edge technology for network switch platforms and embedded devices. Responsibilities/skills: Design, develop, and maintain embedded Linux software for network switch platforms and embedded devices. Build and customize Linux kernels, boot loaders, root file systems, and bootable software images using Yocto or Buildroot.

Develop low-level drivers and hardware interfaces in C/C++, including register-level programming from IC datasheets. Configure and maintain CMake-based build systems and support CI/CD pipelines for embedded software releases. Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, RF, and systems teams to integrate, optimize, and troubleshoot embedded platforms.

Debug hardware and networking issues using lab equipment and contribute to system architecture for networking, timing, and synchronization. Qualifications: 5+ years of embedded Linux software development experience. Strong experience with C/C++, Linux kernel customization, Yocto and/or Buildroot, and embedded boot loaders (U-Boot or similar).

Experience creating bootable software images and managing embedded Linux build environments. Proficiency with CMake and modern software development workflows, including Git and CI/CD.

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