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Linux Hardware Engineer​/Linux Kernel Engineer​/Linux Driver Engineer​/Firmware Engineer

Job in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listing for: MatchPoint
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70 - 80 USD Hourly USD 70.00 80.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Match Point Solutions is a fast-growing global IT and Engineering services firm delivering innovative technology solutions to leading enterprises including Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, and more. With a growing international presence across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, we help organizations turn ideas into outcomes through cutting-edge technology, industry best practices, and deep technical expertise.

We’re expanding our team and looking for driven professionals who want to build impactful solutions in a collaborative, high-growth environment.

Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Hardware and Systems Engineer5 days a week on site, in Jersey City OR Houston TX12 months Contract

Pay $70 to 80/hr

From speaking with the hiring manager this should be the focus of what we are looking for.

1. Hands-on Linux and driver expertise (top priority) All tooling runs on Linux: performance benchmarking, automation and the racks. Admin basics such as file systems and services are not enough. We need engineers who can: handle new hardware whose driver is not in the OS: inject the driver, work around the gap and follow the right process. work in an in-memory OS.

Racks boot an image and roughly 95% of work happens off the physical layer. load and unload drivers without rebooting, and install RPMs on a running in-memory system.

2. Scripting and automation Comfortable with Bash (required). At least basic Python; strong Python is ideal.

3. Strong hardware engineering knowledge Deep server hardware knowledge, especially for the ODM program now moving forward.

Nice to have
  • OpenBMC and Redfish:
    Configuring OpenBMC, using Redfish and knowing OpenBMC standards. ODMs ship with OpenBMC, which differs from HPE iLO and Dell iDRAC.
  • AMI BIOS:
    All team BIOS is American Megatrends (AMI).
  • ODM platform experience:
    Gigabyte, MiTAC, Sanmina or Wistron, or similar open-platform work. OpenBMC plus AMI experience on other ODMs also qualifies.
  • Join a high-performing team delivering infrastructure and performance excellence at one of the world's largest and most influential companies. As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer within Infrastructure Platforms, you'll apply deep knowledge of software, applications, and technical processes within the infrastructure engineering discipline, continually growing your technical and cross-functional expertise.
  • We are seeking a Hardware Engineer for end-to‑end design of hardware platforms supporting our internal cloud environments. This role blends deep mechanical engineering fundamentals with strong program execution and vendor partnership. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable modeling and testing as they are coordinating cross‑functional stakeholders, managing schedules and risk, and handling chassis integration details. If you enjoy turning complex, multi‑constraint problems into practical, high‑quality hardware designs, this role is for you.
Job Responsibilities
  • Partner with lines of business to capture requirements and translate them into end‑to‑end system designs. Drive continuous improvement by redesigning or replacing components that fall short of performance, reliability, or cost targets, and plan and execute the retirement of legacy platforms. Leverage working knowledge of board, server, and rack architectures with a strong understanding of datacenter integration. Support the full lifecycle, from prototype builds and lab validation through production release.
  • Own day‑to‑day engagement with OEM, ODM, and JDM partners, ensuring tight technical alignment and proactive escalation management. Define milestones, acceptance criteria, and delivery expectations, and hold suppliers accountable for schedule, quality, and delivery commitments across the board and server…
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