Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
Core
Own the embedded Linux platform (distribution, kernel, bootloader, SDK) for Neros' first-person-view drones, serving flight, ground-station, and autonomy software teams.
Role type
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer (Platform Ownership)
Builds
Embedded Linux distribution, board support packages, kernel, bootloader, runtime libraries, and SDKs for unmanned systems.
Domain
Defense technology / Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) / Embedded Linux
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Embedded Linux (Yocto/Buildroot), Kernel configuration & device drivers, Bootloader (U-Boot), Secure boot, C programming, Board bring-up, Platform-as-product design
Preferred skills
Radio/comms integration, Real-time tuning (PREEMPT_RT), OTA/update systems (Mender, RAUC), Upstream contributions, Rust
Technologies
Yocto, Buildroot, U-Boot, PREEMPT_RT, Mender, RAUC, SWUpdate, OSTree, C, Python, Shell
Responsibilities
Own embedded Linux distribution and board support packages from board bring-up to field updates; Configure kernel, device drivers, and bootloader including secure boot; Design and maintain common runtime libraries and cross-compile toolchain; Bring up new compute platforms to production-ready OS images; Set Linux platform best practices and mentor engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC