IoT Embedded Linux Engineer

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2 days ago
Type
Full time
Salary
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Related skills

linux kernel embedded linux yocto buildroot ota

📋 Description

  • Own the embedded Linux platform: BSP, kernel config, device tree, bootloaders.
  • Develop user-space apps using C++/Go/Rust for core device logic.
  • Build production images with Yocto/Buildroot and manage layers.
  • Implement secure OTA updates with Mender/RAUC/SWUpdate and A/B partitions.
  • Harden devices: permissions, AppArmor/SELinux, secure boot/TPM.
  • Deliver robust connectivity: Ethernet/Wi‑Fi/Cellular, MQTT/HTTPS, VPN.

🎯 Requirements

  • 3–5 years of Embedded Linux experience shipping devices to production at scale.
  • Strong proficiency in object‑oriented programming (C/C++/Go/Rust) in user space; Bash/Python; build systems (CMake/Make, BitBake).
  • Hands‑on with Buildroot or Yocto (prefer Buildroot); custom layers, recipes, and SDKs.
  • Solid understanding of Linux kernel basics, device trees, drivers/BSP integration, U‑Boot, and systemd.
  • Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DHCP/DNS, TLS, MQTT/HTTPS, VPN; Wi‑Fi/cellular modules; AT command stacks a plus.
  • Proven OTA experience: frameworks, partitioning, and rollback‑safe update flows.
  • Git and CI (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI or similar) for cross builds and test automation.
  • BSc in EE/CE/CS (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Nice to have: PREEMPT_RT real‑time, latency tuning.
  • Nice to have: Edge packaging with containers (Docker/Podman) on ARM, OCI/CRUN, rootless.
  • Nice to have: Cloud IoT (AWS/Azure IoT) device identity and provisioning.

🎁 Benefits

  • Stock options
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flex PTO
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