Embedded Linux Software Engineer

This is a contract position for an Embedded Linux Software Engineer, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, available for 12+ months. You will work within established engineering development and quality processes to design, develop, test, and support embedded Linux software systems across multiple hardware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all applicable engineering development and quality processes, procedures, instructions, and guidelines
• Participate in Agile team meetings and planning activities as required
• Contribute to the design, coding, testing, delivery, and ongoing support for embedded Linux software systems, including build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP for a variety of hardware boards
• Participate in root cause analysis and resolution of complex hardware-software issues
• Manage change requests and task assignments through Jira

Qualifications

• Required

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 5 years of prior relevant experience, OR an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience, OR 9 years of relevant experience in the absence of a degree

• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience with embedded Linux device drivers

• Proficiency with embedded C/C++

• Experience with scripting languages (Bash and Python)

• Experience with board bring-up and target hardware integration

• Experience with debugging and root cause investigations using hardware schematics and tools such as logic analyzer and Wireshark

• Preferred

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work in a collaborative environment

• Experience with GIT and SVN version control systems

• Experience packaging custom Linux distributions with Buildroot

• Development experience with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps