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Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer Jobs in Antelope, CA

Nextpower

Autonomy Engineer

Folsom, CA · On-site

These systems combine perception, planning, control, embedded compute, and cloud infrastructure to ... Strong experience with Linux command-line environments, Git, and Docker * Strong experience with ...

Nextracker

Autonomy Engineer

Folsom, CA · On-site

These systems combine perception, planning, control, embedded compute, and cloud infrastructure to ... Strong experience with Linux command-line environments, Git, and Docker * Strong experience with ...

TEKsystems

Validation Engineer

Roseville, CA · On-site

... and embedded FW. The primary skill of validation engineers is to develop and integrate complex ... Linux and Windows based OS environments. Skills Validation, Debug, Automation testing Top Skills ...

TEKsystems

Validation Engineer

Roseville, CA · On-site

$65 - $100/hr

... and embedded FW. The primary skill of validation engineers is to develop and integrate complex ... Linux and Windows based OS environments. Skills Validation, Debug, Automation testing Top Skills ...

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How much do yocto embedded linux engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for yocto embedded linux engineer in Antelope, CA is $140,196.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,300.00 and $166,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What cities near Antelope, CA are hiring for Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer jobs?

Cities near Antelope, CA with the most Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer job openings:

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Principal Software Engineer

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Folsom, CA • On-site

$165.01 - $226.89/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Sierra Nevada Corporation rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Position Overview

Principal Software Engineer – Aerospace Applications. Provide technical leadership, strategic direction, and oversight for the design, architecture, and optimization of advanced software systems in aerospace applications. Lead major projects, mentor engineering teams, and drive innovation to achieve superior software performance.

Responsibilities
  • Lead software engineering activities at the project level, coordinating staff engineers for project execution.
  • Take responsibility for software design and architecture, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Perform estimation of software tasks and oversee progress.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders.
Essential Functions
  • Work on a computer for extended periods.
  • Maintain hand/finger dexterity for coding and testing.
  • Work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel.
Qualifications – Minimum
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Approximately 14 years of relevant experience in software engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of software engineering principles and practices.
  • Experience with C/C++, Linux (runtime and development), and embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with multi‑disciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience leading teams of software engineers at the project level.
  • Experience with bare‑metal programming, microcontrollers, and embedded buses such as I2C and SPI.
  • Experience with Xilinx/AMD SOCs.
  • Strong customer‑facing communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Agile Software Development.
  • Knowledge of networking basics and socket‐based communications.
  • Experience with containerization, DevSecOps principles, BASH and Python scripting.
  • Experience with Yocto, virtual machines, and AI tools in development.
  • Familiarity with databases such as MongoDB and development for mobile devices and Windows desktops.
  • Knowledge of information assurance and data encryption.
Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Estimated starting salary range: $165,010.21 - $226,889.04 (adjustable based on geographic differential, experience, and qualifications).
  • Annual incentive pay based on performance.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
  • Life insurance.
  • Three weeks paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement and additional benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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