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Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Software Engineer (Mid-Level)

Houston, TX · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Experience with hardware bring-up, embedded debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic ... Exposure to software development in Linux environments. Business Profile: Cimarron is a global ...

Principal HWIL Software Engineer

Houston, TX

$128K - $172K/yr

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ... Embedded Software, Embedded Software Security, Embedded Operating Systems (Linux, RTOS, VxWorks ...

Our Principal Embedded Real-Time Software Developer/Integrator is a technical position that works ... Linux, etc.) * Experience developing complex systems involving the integration of hardware ...

Proficiency in C++ and Python for real-time and embedded applications. * Strong understanding of ... Knowledge of Linux-based development and deployment. * Experience with simulation environments ...

Our Principal Embedded Real-Time Software Developer/Integrator is a technical position that works ... Linux, etc.) * Experience developing complex systems involving the integration of hardware ...

Proficiency in C++ and Python for real-time and embedded applications. * Strong understanding of ... Knowledge of Linux-based development and deployment. * Experience with simulation environments ...

Sr HWIL Software Engineer

Houston, TX

$117K - $154K/yr

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ... Embedded Software, Embedded Software Security, Embedded Operating Systems (Linux, RTOS, VxWorks ...

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

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for yocto embedded linux engineer in Houston, TX is $128,805.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,100.00 and $153,300.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer job openings in Houston, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,805 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

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Job description

Cimarron is seeking Software Test Engineers to support the verification, validation, and integration of software for the Axiom Space Commercial Space Station in Houston, TX. In this role, you will focus on software verification testing, hardware/software integration, and system-level test activities to ensure flight-critical software performs reliably in prototype, simulation, and flight environments. The selected candidates will play a key role in supporting commercial human spaceflight modules through rigorous test execution and analysis.

Key Duties: Plan, develop, execute, and document software verification and validation test procedures for flight and ground software systems. Perform hardware/software integration testing across systems such as propulsion, command & data handling (C&DH), environmental control and life support systems (ECLSS), guidance, navigation and control (GN&C), caution and warning (C&W), power, networks, and datalinks. Support software test activities in prototype, simulation, and flight environments, including anomaly identification, troubleshooting, and resolution support.

Collaborate closely with software developers, systems engineers, and subject matter experts throughout the software test lifecycle. Support configuration control and disciplined test documentation, reporting, and traceability.Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible for consideration at this time

Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use. 5 or more years of related experience in software test, verification, or integration roles. Experience working with software written in languages such as C, C++, Rust, VHDL, and Python in a Linux environment.

Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another related technical discipline. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: Flight software experience.

Experience with Scrum and the Agile framework using tools such as JIRA Experience with Git, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), JAMA, and Confluence. Comfortable with common embedded communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, RS-232/422/485, and Ethernet. Experience working with networking protocols such as TSN, UDP, and TCP.

Familiarity with software development and verification standards such as DO-178C. Experience reviewing or developing UML artifacts such as use-case diagrams, activity diagrams, and timing diagrams. Business Profile: Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements.

We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more.

From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Due to facility security requirements, only U.S

citizens or permanent residents are eligible for consideration at this time. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use. 5 or more years of related experience in software test, verification, or integration roles.

Experience working with software written in languages such as C, C++, Rust, VHDL, and Python in a Linux environment. Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or another related technical discipline.

Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: Flight software experience. Experience with Scrum and the Agile framework using tools such as JIRA Experience with Git, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), JAMA, and Confluence. Comfortable with common embedded communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, RS-232/422/485, and Ethernet.

Experience working with networking protocols such as TSN, UDP, and TCP. Familiarity with software development and verification standards such as DO-178C. Experience reviewing or developing UML artifacts such as use-case diagrams, activity diagrams, and timing diagrams.

Business Profile: Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services.

We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.