Senior Yocto Linux Build Engineer

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Full Time

Skills

Customer experience
Embedded Linux
Embedded systems
Computer science
Software development
Linux kernel
Device drivers
Version control
Build automation
Problem solving
Transportation
Data
Leadership
Agile
Linux
Design
Collaboration
Computer hardware
Quality assurance
Management
Continuous integration
Continuous delivery
Scripting
Bash
Python
GitHub
JFrog
Jenkins
Git
Communication
Value engineering

Job Details

Job Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford's Model E team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. Model e is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

In this position...

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Yocto Linux Build Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded Linux development and expertise in using the Yocto Project to build custom Linux distributions for embedded systems.

What you'll do...
  • Design, implement, and maintain Yocto-based build systems for embedded Linux projects
  • Customize and optimize Linux distributions using Yocto tools and recipes
  • Collaborate with software developers, hardware engineers, and QA teams to ensure successful integration of software components
  • Troubleshoot build issues and provide timely resolution
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in Yocto Project and embedded Linux development


You'll have...
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5 years' experience working with the Yocto Project to build embedded Linux systems, demonstrating a deep understanding of system configuration, package management, and image generation.
  • 3 years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for software development projects.
  • 3 years' experience in scripting languages such as Bash and Python

Even better, you may have...
  • Knowledge of Linux kernel, device drivers, and bootloader configuration
  • Experience with GitHub Actions
  • Experience in the Automotive domain.
  • Experience working on the Automotive Grade Linux.
  • Experience with Jfrog, Artifactory, Jenkins.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build automation tools
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills


If you are passionate about embedded Linux development and have a solid understanding of the Yocto Project, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the field of embedded systems.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

Please see our Company Profile.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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