Linux Platform Engineer
CLEAR
3 months ago
New York, NY, USA
Mid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$150k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement OS-level watchdogs and self-healing mechanisms.
- Manage and enhance the OTA update framework for safe updates.
- Develop and maintain Python-based services for hardware communication.
- Own and maintain the custom Linux image and security policies.
- Build monitoring agents to stream logs and telemetry to observability systems.
- Collaborate with software, SRE, and field operations teams to improve reliability.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience administering embedded Linux systems.
- Strong proficiency in Python for automation and orchestration.
- Familiarity with A/B update mechanisms and custom partition-switching logic.
- Experience in serial communications and SDK-based hardware integration.
- Deep knowledge of service dependencies and watchdog configuration.
- Familiarity with network observability and remote device management.
- Commitment to operational excellence and designing for resilience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans and family building benefits.
- Flexible time off and free OneMedical memberships for you and dependents.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Meals and snacks provided in the office.
- Stipend and reimbursement programs for learning and development.
Tech Stack
DatadogLinuxPythonSplunk
Categories
DevOpsEmbedded