Embedded Linux Software Engineer

This is a 12-month contract position for an Embedded Linux Software Engineer based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You will join the Applied Research and Technology (ART) Microelectronics Technology team, contributing to the development of embedded Linux solutions for defense applications across Mission Systems.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all applicable engineering development and quality processes, procedures, instructions, and guidelines
• Participate in Agile team meetings and planning activities as required
• Design, code, test, deliver, and provide ongoing support for embedded Linux software systems, including build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and Board Support Package (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 Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 5 years of relevant professional 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

• Minimum 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 distribution with Buildroot

• Development experience with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps