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Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Implement real-time control logic using C/C++ on microcontrollers, RTOS, or embedded Linux ... What You'll Need * BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a ...

Software Engineer- Embedded/Firmware

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$91.80K - $125.70K/yr

Director of Electrical and Software Engineering About Type One Energy Type One Energy Group is ... Develop, customize, and maintain embedded operating systems such as real-time Linux and PetaLinux

Software Engineer- Embedded/Firmware

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$91.80K - $125.70K/yr

Director of Electrical and Software Engineering About Type One Energy Type One Energy Group is ... Develop, customize, and maintain embedded operating systems such as real-time Linux and PetaLinux

Software Engineer- Embedded/Firmware

Knoxville, TN

$91.80K - $125.70K/yr

Director of Electrical and Software Engineering About Type One Energy Type One Energy Group is ... Develop, customize, and maintain embedded operating systems such as real-time Linux and PetaLinux

Embedded Software Engineer

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$124.90K - $164.40K/yr

We are hiring a mid-level Software Engineer (Engineer II) to design, develop, and maintain software ... Android or Linux experience * C / C++ proficiency * .NET MAUI/Xamarin Forms and MVVM design

Embedded Software Engineer

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$124.90K - $164.40K/yr

We are hiring a mid-level Software Engineer (Engineer II) to design, develop, and maintain software ... Android or Linux experience * C / C++ proficiency * .NET MAUI/Xamarin Forms and MVVM design

Senior Systems Engineer

Knoxville, TN

$99.70K - $136.50K/yr

Senior Systems Engineer 810 Innovation Dr, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 37932 10 months Contract to ... Experience with embedded systems development in C - embedded Linux and bare metal MCU firmware

Service Engineer

Memphis, TN

$70.30K - $100K/yr

... and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon ... Work experience in large enterprises or certification in Windows and Linux environments is a plus

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Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer information

What is the difference between Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer vs Embedded Linux Developer?

AspectYocto Embedded Linux EngineerEmbedded Linux Developer
CredentialsTypically requires Linux, embedded systems, and Yocto Project certifications or experienceRequires Linux and embedded systems knowledge; certifications are common but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentFocuses on customizing Linux distributions using Yocto for embedded devicesDevelops and maintains embedded Linux applications and drivers
Industry UsagePrimarily in IoT, automotive, and consumer electronics industriesUsed across various industries including telecommunications, industrial automation, and consumer devices

While both roles involve embedded Linux, the Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer specializes in creating custom Linux distributions with Yocto, whereas the Embedded Linux Developer focuses on application and driver development within embedded Linux systems.

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Embedded Software Engineer

PKR

Franklin, TN

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Who Our Client Is

Our client is a mission-driven medical technology organization focused on advancing immune-modulating and cell-based therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide.


What Our Client Needs

An Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and testing of embedded software for complex electromechanical medical devices used in therapeutic systems.


Who You Are

You are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. You enjoy working close to hardware, collaborating across disciplines, and building reliable software for regulated environments.


What You’ll Do

  • Develop and test embedded firmware for pumps, valves, sensors, actuators, and optical components
  • Implement real-time control logic using C/C++ on microcontrollers, RTOS, or embedded Linux
  • Support hardware and software integration with electrical, mechanical, and bioengineering teams
  • Develop and debug communication interfaces including UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, and Ethernet
  • Perform unit testing, verification, and debugging to ensure safety and reliability
  • Prepare software documentation, design history records, and risk analyses aligned with IEC 62304
  • Analyze sensor data and support signal processing, control, and diagnostic efforts
  • Contribute to test automation using Python or scripting tools
  • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and continuous improvement
  • Support early efforts involving embedded data analysis and inference models


Travel and supervisory responsibilities:


This role has no regular travel and does not include people management responsibilities.


What You’ll Need

  • BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 0–4 years of embedded software development experience through industry, internships, co-ops, or academic projects
  • Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems
  • Familiarity with RTOS or embedded Linux concepts
  • Understanding of real-time systems and hardware–software interfaces
  • Working knowledge of SPI, I²C, UART, and CAN
  • Debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or similar tools
  • Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in an R&D environment


What They Offer

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with company match
  • Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)


Equal Opportunity Statement

Our client believes that diversity fuels innovation, strengthens teams, and drives success. They are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual—regardless of background—feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.


Our client does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Their commitment extends beyond compliance; they actively cultivate an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and every employee has an equal opportunity to contribute and succeed.