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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

Lynx Software Technologies, Inc. Remote 🌍 Remote

Remote

1mo ago Closed

$100k - $130k/yr Full time Senior Buildroot Developer

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 14, 2026).

Job Description

Lynx Software Technologies, Inc. invites a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join its remote professional services team. The role focuses on real-time embedded Linux development for mission-critical edge systems, offering exposure to Lynx’s products, customer requirements, and open source software. This position emphasizes hands-on problem solving to deliver robust embedded solutions across diverse hardware environments.

Compensation

USD 100,000 - 130,000 per year

Location

Remote

Responsibilities

Operate within the professional services division to tackle varied technologies, including Lynx products, customer requirements, and open source software.
Serve as an embedded Linux expert within the customer engineering team, focusing on kernel customization, CPU architectures, security, device drivers, and performance optimization to enable customer embedded software development.
Design, implement, and refactor real-time software architectures and modular components.
Identify, reproduce, isolate, and debug complex low-level issues across hardware–software interfaces.
Collaborate with customers and internal teams to continuously improve the project experience.
Contribute to product design to support customers through different stages of their product lifecycle.
Work closely with the team to meet deadlines and proactively identify and communicate risks and issues to the customer.
Ensure high quality deliverables.
Develop technical proposals to assist customers in making technical decisions.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

3-5+ years of experience building and shipping embedded systems on Linux.
Proficiency in Linux kernel customization, device driver design and development, and experience with build environments such as Yocto, Buildroot, or Open Embedded.
Experience with performance optimization and kernel-level troubleshooting.
Experience with memory-managed high-performance ARM Cortex-A or x86 architectures and SoCs from vendors such as NXP, Freescale, Intel, AMD, Xilinx, or Altera.
Experience with the Linux kernel or another OS kernel with strictly isolated kernel and user spaces.
Proven ability to root-cause OS, hypervisor, or hardware driver bugs.
Proficiency in C.
Proficiency with Git at the command line.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet schedules.
Experience leading software projects and providing technical input to unblock supporting teams.
Strong sense of urgency and drive for results.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Commitment to quality work and contributing to team success.
U.S. citizen or U.S. person.

Technologies

Linux
Yocto
Buildroot
Open Embedded
C
Git
ARM Cortex-A
X86

Benefits

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage options
401(k) with generous employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Remote work opportunities based on role
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career growth and professional development opportunities

Nice to Have

Experience engaging with open source communities to fix bugs or add features
Experience migrating drivers between Linux kernel versions
Scripting and automation with Python, Bash, or similar languages
Experience with real-time operating systems
Experience optimizing system performance with profilers and tracers
Experience with hypervisors, virtualization, devices, or security monitoring

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