Senior Embedded Systems Architect – Linux, RTOS & ARM Cortex-M

AL TARIQ

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

EDGE's Advanced Concepts unit in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced embedded software engineer to architect complex systems, develop bare-metal firmware for Cortex-M devices, and implement Linux drivers for custom hardware.

You will work with Jetson Linux BSP, V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg, enabling multimedia processing and image capture across real-time platforms, while leading junior engineers and ensuring code quality through reviews and CI/CD.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, electronics or software engineering.
  • 15+ years of embedded software experience in C and C++.
  • Strong understanding of ARM64 and Cortex-M architectures.
  • Expertise in Linux driver and kernel development.
  • Experience with Jetson Linux BSP and NVIDIA JetPack SDK including Linux kernel, CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT.
  • Familiarity with V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and design complex embedded systems with real-time constraints.
  • Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for Cortex-M microcontrollers (STM32, NXP LPC, PIC).
  • Develop Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
  • Develop user-space applications leveraging V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg for multimedia processing and capture.
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers; perform code reviews; uphold coding standards.

Skills

Embedded software
C/C++ coding
ARM64 architecture
Linux driver development
RTOS
Jetson Linux BSP
GStreamer
V4L2
FFmpeg
CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in computer science/electronic/software engineering

Tools

STM32
NXP LPC
Microchip PIC
Linux kernel modules
Git/SVN

Job description

EDGE's Advanced Concepts unit in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced embedded software engineer to architect complex systems, develop bare-metal firmware for Cortex-M devices, and implement Linux drivers for custom hardware.

You will work with Jetson Linux BSP, V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg, enabling multimedia processing and image capture across real-time platforms, while leading junior engineers and ensuring code quality through reviews and CI/CD.

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