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10 of the Most Popular Types of Embedded Linux Developer Jobs in 2026

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To become an embedded Linux developer, you need to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a closely related field and a number of technical skills related to Linux development. These include knowledge of different scripting languages, as well as programming languages like C and C++. In addition to your technical knowledge and education, you should be familiar with the development lifecycle process and have several years of experience in software development and QA work. Important skills include verbal communication and analytical thinking to troubleshoot problems.

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Top Types Of Embedded Linux Developer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Embedded Linux Developer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Embedded Linux

    Salary range: $109,000 - $160,500

    Embedded Linux is a typical job search query Most salaries for Embedded Linux jobs pay between $109,000 (25th percentile) and $160,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Embedded Linux job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Linux Software Engineer

    Salary range: $100,000 - $139,500

    Linux Software Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Linux Software Engineer jobs pay between $100,000 (25th percentile) and $139,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Linux Software Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer

    Salary range: $109,000 - $160,500

    Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer jobs pay between $109,000 (25th percentile) and $160,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Yocto Embedded Linux Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Embedded Linux Yocto

    Salary range: $109,000 - $160,500

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  • Embedded Linux Engineer

    Salary range: $109,000 - $160,500

    The job duties of an embedded Linux engineer revolve around working to develop software and firmware for various devices and computer systems. In this career, you work on products like smart TVs, navigation devices, networking equipment, medical instruments, industrial systems, mobile phones, and other embedded systems that use Linux. In addition to writing and testing code for Linux-based device development, you may work to fix problems with existing systems that use a Linux platform or integrate new software into existing systems.

  • Linux Device Driver

    Salary range: $97,000 - $99,000

    Linux Device Driver is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Linux Device Driver jobs pay between $97,000 (25th percentile) and $99,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Linux Device Driver job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Embedded Linux Contract

    Salary range: $109,000 - $160,500

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  • Linux Kernel Driver

    Salary range: $136,500 - $165,000

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  • Embedded Software Engineer Remote

    Salary range: $131,500 - $173,000

    Embedded Software Engineer Remote is a typical job search query Most salaries for Embedded Software Engineer Remote jobs pay between $131,500 (25th percentile) and $173,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Embedded Software Engineer Remote job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Embedded Firmware Engineer

    Salary range: $103,000 - $141,000

    Embedded Firmware Engineer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Embedded Firmware Engineer jobs pay between $103,000 (25th percentile) and $141,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Embedded Firmware Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

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