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Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer Jobs in West Roxbury, MA

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Reading, MA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

A day in the life As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll work with cross-functional teams ... Linux images with a build system such as Yocto or Buildroot - Performed low-level board bring-up ...

Privafy

Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

Developer for C/C++ for micro-controller, Linux, and/or Android embedded systems. Work with an ... Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional Information ...

Privafy

Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

Developer for C/C++ for micro-controller, Linux, and/or Android embedded systems. Work with an ... Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional Information ...

Specter Aerospace

Embedded Software Engineer III

Boston, MA · On-site

$143K - $188K/yr

Extensive experience with embedded Linux and RT-PREEMPT * Understanding of common communication ... Experience with Yocto * Familiarity with industry standards such as MIL-1553 or DO-178C

Repligen Corporation

Senior Software Engineer

Waltham, MA · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain software for embedded Linux systems. * Configure and support BSPs ... Experience with Yocto-based Linux distributions. * Experience with Python and/or Qt development.

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

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for yocto embedded linux engineer in West Roxbury, MA is $138,154.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,600.00 and $164,400.00 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 West Roxbury, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,154 per year, or $66.4 per hour.

Software Engineer (Embedded Linux) - Contract - W2 only

Billerica, MA • On-site

MARVEL INFOTECH Inc
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer (Embedded Linux)

Position Type: Contract 12 Months

Client Location: North Billerica, MA - Onsite

POSITION OVERVIEW

Join a multidisciplinary team for developing next-generation multi-spectral imaging systems (Infrared, Low-Light, and Visible Light). This role requires a self-motivated engineer capable of working independently on complex, real-time systems in a fast-paced environment.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • System Development: Implement software designs in embedded, real-time, multi-processor, RTOS, and Linux environments.
  • Build Systems: Create and maintain Yocto Linux build systems.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with FPGA, Electrical, and Mechanical engineers through all phases of design, development, and testing.
  • Board Support: Handle custom board bring-up, device tree development, and modifications.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience:

  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5 20 years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Expertise in C/C++ and Object-Oriented Design (OOD).

Core Competencies:

  • Linux Internals: Kernel space and user space development; strong background in systemd and d-bus.
  • Hardware Platforms: Experience with Qualcomm and/or i.MX8 targets.
  • Build & Integration: Mastery of Yocto (administration and development), UDEV, and USB peripheral integration.
  • Bootloaders: Experience with UEFI and UEFI-based bootloaders.
  • Version Control: Proficient with Git and modular repository patterns.

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Network communication/administration and Linux system administration.
  • Experience with GStreamer-based pipeline development.
  • Automated build setup (specifically Jenkins) and Bitbucket.
  • Scripting in Bash and Python; experience with ADB, JSON, and XML.

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