Senior Software Engineer Embedded Linux & Python

Position: Senior Software Engineer Embedded Linux & Python

Duration: 6 month CTH

Job Summary & Requirements

JOB DUTIES

• Develop and maintain embedded Linux based services, microservices and system components (Python, Bash or other scripting languages).
• Implement and maintain REST APIs used by local microservices, UI and Azure cloud services.
• Integrate with firmware teams to consume and define hardware-level interfaces (RFID, GPIO, networking, drivers, etc.).
• Enhance device telemetry, logging, diagnostics and service observability to support Field Service and QA.
• Write unit, integration and system-level tests appropriate for embedded environments.
• Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive, actionable feedback.
• Ensure code quality, maintainability, security and adherence to architectural standards.
• Contribute to documentation of APIs, service behavior, packaging flows, upgrade steps and troubleshooting guides.
• Stay current with Linux, networking, RFID standards, packaging technologies and cloud-integration approaches.
• Support the evolution of the platform and propose improvements to performance, reliability and architecture.
• Provide task estimates, track progress, communicate risks and deliver work reliably within sprint timelines.
• Participate in design discussions, provide feedback and evaluate framework/tooling choices for embedded and microservice development.
• Work with QA on test plan reviews, component/integration tests, regression validation and reproduction of issues.
• Collaborate with Field Service to analyze real-world issues; assist in troubleshooting on-device software, network flows and hardware interactions.
• Support Manufacturing and Operations teams by ensuring reliable provisioning, configuration and upgrade flows for embedded devices.
• Mentor/coach more junior engineers and help elevate skills across the entire team.
• Ready and willing to learn and work on new languages, tool chains, frameworks and platforms.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor or Master degree in computer programming or equivalent.
• Note: If education is not in computer programming, the ideal candidate should be able to prove that computer programming has been a primary job.