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Linux Systems Engineer - Remote work

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: BairesDev
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Unix/Linux, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 160000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Linux Systems Engineer - Remote work | REF#297783

At Baires Dev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Linux Systems Engineer at Baires Dev

As a Linux Systems Engineer, you will focus on the design and maintenance of custom embedded Linux distributions. You will play a key role in the intersection of hardware and software, ensuring that low-level components and operating systems are perfectly tuned for specific hardware platforms.

What You'll Do
  • Build and customize embedded Linux distributions using Yocto Project or Buildroot.
  • Lead board bring-up activities and manage boot loader configurations with U-Boot.
  • Develop and optimize kernel modules and device drivers for ARM and x86 architectures.
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure seamless software integration and system stability.
  • Maintain and improve the build system for consistent firmware production and delivery.
What We Are Looking For
  • 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering or Embedded Software Development.
  • Proven expertise in building and customizing embedded Linux distributions using Yocto Project or Buildroot.
  • Hands‑on experience with board bring-up, U-Boot, and kernel module development.
  • Proficiency in programming low-level systems and device drivers.
  • Deep understanding of ARM or x86 architectures and hardware-software integration.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.
How we do make your work (and your life) easier:
  • 100% remote work (from anywhere).
  • Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
  • Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
  • Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
  • Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
  • Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
  • Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!

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