Embedded Linux Engineering Lead
Core
Lead embedded Linux development for custom hardware products used in digital investigative software, balancing technical leadership with hands-on engineering.
Role type
Senior Embedded Linux Engineering Lead (player/coach)
Builds
Custom hardware products with embedded Linux platforms for digital forensics and investigation tools
Domain
Cybersecurity / Digital Forensics / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Embedded Linux development, C programming, Python scripting, Linux kernel configuration, Device Tree, Bootloaders, Root filesystems, Build systems (Buildroot, Yocto), Low-level hardware/software debugging
Preferred skills
Secure boot, Signed updates, Encrypted storage, Production update systems (SWUpdate, RAUC, Mender), ARM SoCs, FPGA SoCs
Technologies
Linux kernel, Buildroot, Yocto, SWUpdate, RAUC, Mender, Hawkbit, ARM SoCs, NXP i.MX, Xilinx/Zynq/Kria
Responsibilities
Translate platform goals into actionable work, coordinate assignments, review technical direction, contribute to bootloader/kernel/device tree/root filesystem/build system work, debug low-level integration issues, mentor engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities