Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Software Development
Unix/Linux, Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Python
Become the in-house embedded Linux expert working on new board design BSPs, bootloaders, kernel preparation, root file systems, device drivers, distribution packages and build automation. Also responsible for designing and implementing embedded application software for new products incorporating networking technology (wired and wireless), UI, web services and multiple communications channels for KVH’s satellite communications and navigation products. Challenging and rewarding position and highly visible.
Job Requirements:
• Minimum of five years recent experience in embedded Linux development, assembling Linux BSPs, porting and customizing Grub or u-boot loaders, creating Debian or Fedora root file systems for new board designs.
• Experience with creating or customizing Linux drivers for embedded applications is required.
• Experience building custom x86, PPC and ARM Linux kernels and creating and applying patches is required.
• Expert in C and C++ and scripting languages (Perl, Python, bash).
• Sockets, TCP/IP, secure SSL/SSH communications and web services programming experience is required.
• Experience with GNU and Eclipse based tool chains is required.
• Experience with embedded wireless and networking products, networking protocols, sensor networks, robotics or machine vision is a plus.
Education:
BS or higher in Computer Science/Engineering (or equivalent)
U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Minimum of five years recent experience in embedded Linux development, assembling Linux BSPs,
Experience with creating or customizing Linux drivers for embedded applications is required.
Experience building custom x86, PPC and ARM Linux kernels and creating and applying patches is required
Expert in C and C++ and scripting languages (Perl, Python, bash).
Sockets, TCP/IP, secure SSL/SSH communications and web services programming experience is required
Experience with GNU and Eclipse based tool chains is required
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Someone who is driven to being an expert!
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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