Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Linux)

Join our team as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in developing, testing, and documenting firmware for our rocket vehicles. You will focus on embedded Linux software for network switch and camera platforms, leading system bring-up and platform integration efforts for new hardware. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to software architecture improvements and support critical testing and troubleshooting activities. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, 401(k), equity, generous PTO, and more.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and document firmware for avionics boxes in rocket vehicles.
• Integrate networking, video, and hardware interfaces, implementing software that interacts with hardware peripherals.
• Lead system bring-up and platform integration efforts for new hardware, debug complex issues across the full stack.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience developing software for embedded systems
• Experience working with cross-compiled systems and build systems
• Familiarity with Linux networking and system programming
• Strong debugging skills across hardware and software boundaries
• Experience developing applications on embedded Linux platforms

Strong programming skills in C/C++

• Experience debugging using tools such as gdb, strace, perf, tcpdump, etc
• Experience with camera pipelines, video processing, or multimedia frameworks
• Familiarity with low-level embedded development (MCU, RTOS, or bare-metal)
• Experience with network switching, routing, or networking protocols
• Experience with Yocto or similar Linux build systems
• Experience developing or modifying Linux device drivers

Preferred

• Experience with hardware bring-up and board support package
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing for embedded systems

Pay

USD 154,000 - 230,000