Senior Embedded Platform Engineer

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent on-the-job experience
• 5+ years of post-degree professional experience maintaining large scale distributed systems
• Familiarity with MicroTCA, VPX/OpenVPX, ATCA, CompactPCI Serial, PXIe, or other high-performance embedded systems form factors and interconnect standards
• Experience with on-premise hardware services, including virtualization and containerization management solutions such as Proxmox VE, Docker and Podman
• Experience with OTA update workflows, firmware deployment processes, and secure device update protocols
• Experience with Yocto linux or compiling linux distributions, kernel modules, device drivers, etc
• Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using Git Lab CI/CD or Git Hub Actions
• Ability to optimize and tune on-premise hardware for performance and low latency using tools such as perf, systemd-analyze, iostat, and tuning profiles
• Proficiency in designing and implementing metrics, monitoring, and alerting pipelines using Datadog, Grafana, or other observability tools
• Skilled in architecting infrastructure workflows with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or Kubernetes

• Atom Computing is seeking a Senior Embedded Platform Engineer to enhance our software development workflows and maintain the critical infrastructure that powers our quantum computer
• In this role, you'll focus on infrastructure engineering to support embedded systems
• Our environment includes a wide variety of embedded computers, sensors and actuators, requiring innovative approaches to managing and scaling
• Reporting to the Infrastructure Engineering Manager, you’ll collaborate with a talented, collegial team of engineers and physicists while making a lasting impact on the future of computing
• Design OTA update and configuration procedures for embedded systems
• Develop automated management processes for first- and third-party embedded devices, including RF subsystems, lasers and cameras
• Consult with security, design security primitives specific to on-prem hardware and embedded devices
• Build and optimize monitoring, alerting, and performance metrics systems to support both development and production environments
• Collaborate with engineering teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment efficiency