Member of Technical Staff

Calsoft Labs

Austin, TX(remote)

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SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, BSP, Best Practices, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Code Reviews, Computer Science, Computer Security, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Debugging Tools, Device Drivers, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Linux, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Engineering, Git, Hardware Administration, Kernel Programming, Leadership, Linux Kernel, Linux Kernel Drivers, Linux System Internals/Programming, Mentoring, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Open Source, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Productivity Management, Programming Tools, Project Engineering, Prototyping, Quality Assurance, Realtime Operating System, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Patches, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System Architecture, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Technical Leadership

LOCATION

Austin, TX(remote)

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Role: Member of Technical Staff
Job Location: Austin, TX (Remote)

Job Description:

The Member of Technical Staff (MTS) - Systems is a senior individual contributor role that provides technical leadership and expertise for complex systems engineering projects. MTS engineers serve as technical leads, architects, and mentors within their teams, driving technical excellence and innovation in embedded Linux systems development.

In your daily job you will:
Technical Leadership

Serve as technical lead for major features and projects.
Design and architect complex system components and solutions.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Review code, designs, and architecture decisions.
Drive technical standards and best practices within the team.

Development & Implementation

Develop and maintain embedded Linux systems software.
Work on user space applications, kernel modules, or toolchain components.
Implement new features and enhancements based on requirements.
Debug and resolve complex technical issues.
Write high-quality, maintainable code following team standards.

Team Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, QA, support).
Coordinate with distributed teams across US, Romania, and India.
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
Share knowledge through documentation, presentations, and mentoring.
Contribute to team planning and estimation.

Kernel Sustaining

Maintain Linux kernel components and drivers.
Address CVE vulnerabilities and security issues.
Integrate upstream kernel patches.
Ensure kernel stability and performance.

Feature Development

Design and implement new features and capabilities.
Prototype and evaluate new technologies.
Work on cross-platform development.
Drive innovation and technical exploration.

Tool Chain

Maintain and enhance compiler toolchains.
Develop build system improvements.
Support debugging and development tools.
Optimize build performance and reliability.

Infrastructure & Engineering

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
Create automation tools and scripts.
Support development infrastructure.
Improve developer productivity tools.

Board Support Packages

Develop and maintain BSP components.
Enable new hardware platforms.
Support hardware bring-up and validation.
Work with hardware vendors and partners.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
8+ years of software engineering experience.
5+ years of experience with embedded Linux or systems programming.
Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.
Strong background in C/C++ programming.
Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ programming.
Deep understanding of Linux kernel architecture and internals.
Experience with embedded systems development.
Knowledge of build systems (Yocto, Buildroot, or similar).
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Experience with version control (Git) and code review processes.
Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

Domain Expertise (at least one area)

Linux kernel development and maintenance.
User space application development.
Compiler toolchains and build systems.
Device drivers and hardware abstraction.
System architecture and design.
Security and CVE management.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Yocto Project.
Open-source contributions (especially Linux kernel).
Experience in automotive, aerospace, or industrial sectors.
Knowledge of real-time systems and RTOS.
Experience with hardware bring-up and BSP development.

Member of Technical Staff

Calsoft Labs

Austin, TX(remote)

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