EMBEDDED LINUX ENGINEER
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
12 Months
Able to Sponsor
On-site
$40 - $50/hr


CIS Technologies Inc.
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Job Details
Skills
- 3GPP
- C++
- C
- LTE
- TCP/IP
- WebSocket
- Virtual Private Network
- Computer Hardware
- Cisco Certifications
- Command-line Interface
- Data Compression
- Debugging
- HAL
Summary
Hello,
JD:-
THE PRODUCT
We are building a 5G/LTE CPE gateway (home/enterprise router) running Embedded Linux + RDK-B. We need a consultant to own two critical workstreams on the device.
CORE DELIVERABLES
- Workstream:
- Daemon to display realtime modem signal (RSSI/RSRP/RSRQ) and system health on the frontpanel screen.
- LED/LCD UI + Stabilization Logging:
- Crashpersistent logger forceflush critical logs to flash before reboot on system panic; display error codes on screen for field debugging.
- Remote Log Collection & Modem Diagnostics:
- Secure remote access tunnel (SSH reverse / WebSocket / TR069) for NOC engineers to pull system logs (syslog, dmesg, journald) and modem diagnostics.
- Log rotation/compression to prevent flash wear.
- REST/CLI interface for ondemand log retrieval.
- Modem Integration:
- Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) to communicate with 5G/LTE modems via AT commands over UART/USB.
- Support multivendor modems (Quectel, Sierra, Fibocom) through a unified interface.
MANDATORY SKILLS
- Languages: Expert C/C++ (system daemons, sockets, multithreading, IPC)
- Embedded Linux: systemd, syslog/journald, crosscompilation (Yocto/Buildroot), flash filesystems, gdb/strace debugging
- RDK-B: Nonnegotiable handson with CCSP components, WebPA (TR069), and RDKB boot/logging flow
- Cellular (3GPP): AT commands (AT+CSQ, AT+CREG, AT+CEREG, AT+QENG); understanding of LTE/5G NR registration and signal metrics
- Networking: TCP/IP, NAT, VPNs, SSH/HTTPS, remote access protocols
NICETOHAVE
- TR069 / CWMP or MQTT experience
- Yocto / BitBake recipes
- LVGL / Qt Embedded for UI
- FOTA (firmware overtheair) updates
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- Dice Id: 91114999
- Position Id: 9079785
- Posted 6 hours ago
Company Info
About CIS Technologies Inc.
CIS Technologies Inc. is currently accepting resumes for a variety of positions. Please review the database of positions that we are seeking to fill and contact us for additional information about any specific opportunity.
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