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Role Title: Firmware & Embedded Linux OS Developer
Duration: 6 months to start
Preferred Location: Midwest
Role Description:
The Firmware & Embedded Linux OS Development, Maintenance & Support Engineer will be a key member of the Connected Devices/Connected Services engineering ecosystem, partnering closely with the System Engineering/Architecture function and the Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer.
This role is accountable for building, maintaining, and supporting custom embedded Linux distribution for connected devicesensuring reliability, security, and long-term maintainability across product lifecycles.
This position is hands-on and delivery-focused: you will take upstream and/or BSD-based packages, adapt and integrate them into a production-ready Linux image, and provide ongoing maintenance and support. You will also contribute to embedded firmware for IoT/connected functionality, working end-to-end from bring-up through driver enablement, application integration, validation, and field support.
Requirements:
· Experience 5-7 years hands-on experience developing and maintaining embedded Linux
· Strong Linux BSP, kernel, and driver development skills with proven debugging ability across bootloaders, kernel space, and user space.
· Strong Linux BSP, kernel, and driver development skills with proven debugging ability across bootloaders, kernel space, and user space.