Embedded Linux Engineer
HELLBENDER Inc.16 days ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain software for embedded Linux systems.
- Support hardware bring-up and validation for new products and prototypes.
- Integrate and configure sensors, cameras, communications interfaces, and other peripherals.
- Create, modify, and troubleshoot Linux device drivers and system software.
- Assist with Linux board support package development and platform integration.
- Debug software and system-level issues using logs, test equipment, and development tools.
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and product teams throughout the product lifecycle.
- Contribute to system architecture, performance optimization, product reliability improvements, code reviews, testing, and technical documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience in embedded software, embedded Linux, firmware, systems programming, or related disciplines.
- Strong programming skills in C or C++.
- Experience developing software on Linux-based systems.
- Familiarity with embedded hardware interfaces including SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN, or PCIe.
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging software and hardware integration issues.
- Ability to read technical documentation and work effectively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Preferred qualifications include Linux kernel modules or device-driver development, Linux kernel architecture and debugging tools, Yocto, Buildroot, Device Tree, board support packages, ARM, RISC-V, x86, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG debuggers, imaging systems, camera sensors, machine vision, AI-enabled edge devices, Python or scripting, and open-source contributions.
- 5-7 years of Linux kernel-space development and driver-writing experience is preferred.
Benefits
- 401(k) and profit sharing through the 401(k).
- Hellbender provides a 5% Safe Harbor contribution to the 401(k).
- Hellbender pays 100% of health, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their families.
- 7.5 weeks of total paid time off.
- Hybrid work environment and flexible work schedule.
- Work location is UPARC Pittsburgh.