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Senior Embedded Linux Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $220,000–$220,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Board bring-up, kernel customization, and security hardening for embedded ARM boards in military-grade drone systems.

Role type

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer

Builds

Production-ready embedded Linux systems for aerial small drones (Group 1-3)

Domain

Defense / Embedded Systems / Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux kernel development, U-Boot, EDK2, C, Rust, MCU basics, RTOS, vulnerability triaging

Preferred skills

Yocto, Buildroot, CUDA packaging, functional programming, C++, Python

Technologies

ARM, NixOS, U-Boot, EDK2, C, Rust, Yocto, Buildroot, CUDA

Responsibilities

Board bring-up and maintenance on embedded ARM boards; Customize vendor BSPs for NixOS; Secure embedded Linux systems; Collaborate with firmware engineers on low-level protocols; Develop platform software for reliable updates of mass-produced systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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