Senior Embedded Linux & Platform Engineer

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Micropolis Robotics)

• Design and maintain Embedded Linux operating systems for automotive and industrial hardware platforms.
• Customize Linux kernel, drivers, bootloaders, and BSP to support autonomous system requirements.
• Deploy and integrate the autonomous driving software stack on target hardware.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and secure OTA update mechanisms.
• Optimize system performance and debug low-level hardware and software issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure system reliability through testing, monitoring, and documentation.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Embedded Linux.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong experience with Yocto, Buildroot.
• Strong experience with Embedded Linux development and system-level programming.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, bootloaders, and BSP development.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated build systems.
• Strong programming skills in C, modern C++14/17, and Bash/Python scripting.
• Experience debugging low-level system issues and optimizing performance on embedded hardware.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with a proactive and problem‑solving mindset.

• Experience working on automotive or autonomous driving platforms.
• Familiarity with OTA update frameworks and secure software deployment.
• Knowledge of system monitoring, logging, and diagnostics frameworks.
• Experience with HIL testing and embedded system validation.
• Understanding of automotive safety and reliability standards.