BSP Embedded Linux Engineer (m/f/d) (Project Coordination)

Leica Geosystems; Heerbrugg; Hybrid; CHF 80’000 - 110’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading provider of digital reality solutions is seeking a BSP Embedded Linux Engineer to join the team in Heerbrugg. This role involves developing and optimizing Linux-based board support packages and requires strong technical expertise in embedded systems and coordination of projects. The position offers flexible working hours and an opportunity to work in a multicultural environment, contributing to cutting-edge products.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Vacation entitlement: 25-30 days based on age

Annual salary including 13th month salary and yearly bonus

Bridge days after public holidays

Individual training opportunities

Multicultural and supportive environment

Relocation support

Qualifikationen

• Advanced embedded development skills (BSP, kernel and driver development, debugging).
• Experience maintaining a Linux distribution for embedded devices.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain Linux distributions for embedded systems.
• Lead board bring-up and ensure successful system integration.
• Coordinate projects with software developers and QA teams.

Kenntnisse

Embedded development skills

Linux Kernel

Device Drivers

Debugging

Structured thinking

Scripting Languages

Git

Ausbildung

University qualification in computer science, mechatronics or electronic engineering

Tools

Yocto/OpenEmbedded

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03.06.2025

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Job Description:

Committed and with passion for precision we createdigital reality solutionscombining sensor, software, and autonomous technologiesto empower a sustainable future.

We are seeking a talented and experienced BSP (Board Support Package) Embedded Linux Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this position you will play a crucial role in the development, customization, and optimization of Linux-based board support packages for our embedded systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components, contributing to the success of our cutting-edge products.

We are based in Heerbrugg, canton of St. Gallen, very close to the border with Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein. Our office is surrounded by mountains and we take advantage of it by organizing hiking trips and other outdoor activities.

BSP Embedded Linux Engineer (m/f/d) (Project Coordination)Heerbrugg / Hybrid full-time

Committed and with passion for precision we createdigital reality solutionscombining sensor, software, and autonomous technologiesto empower a sustainable future.

We are seeking a talented and experienced BSP (Board Support Package) Embedded Linux Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this position you will play a crucial role in the development, customization, and optimization of Linux-based board support packages for our embedded systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components, contributing to the success of our cutting-edge products.

We are based in Heerbrugg, canton of St. Gallen, very close to the border with Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein. Our office is surrounded by mountains and we take advantage of it by organizing hiking trips and other outdoor activities.

BSP Embedded Linux Engineer (m/f/d) (Project Coordination)Heerbrugg / Hybrid full-time

About Us

Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts driving the future of Hexagon. You will use and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment.

Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.

Committed and with passion for precision we createdigital reality solutionscombining sensor, software, and autonomous technologiesto empower a sustainable future.

We are seeking a talented and experienced BSP (Board Support Package) Embedded Linux Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this position you will play a crucial role in the development, customization, and optimization of Linux-based board support packages for our embedded systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components, contributing to the success of our cutting-edge products.

We are based in Heerbrugg, canton of St. Gallen, very close to the border with Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein. Our office is surrounded by mountains and we take advantage of it by organizing hiking trips and other outdoor activities.

What do we do here:

Develop and maintain next-generation Linux distribution:

Designing, developing, and maintaining our Yocto based Linux distribution for embedded systems, ensuring high performance, stability, and security.

Customizing and optimizing the distribution to meet specific hardware and application requirements including the update process.

Kernel Configuration:

Configuring and optimizing Linux kernels for various embedded platforms.

Debugging and resolving kernel-level issues, collaborating with the broader development team.

Device Driver Integration:

Developing, Integrating and optimizing device drivers for various peripherals and hardware components.

Collaborating with hardware and application engineers to ensure seamless driver integration and functionality.

Board Bring-up:

Leading the board bring-up process, working closely with hardware engineers to ensure successful system initialization.

Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software integration issues during the development phase.

Project coordination:

Work closely with software developers, firmware engineers, and QA teams to deliver robust and high-quality embedded systems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and specifications.

Create and maintain detailed documentation for BSP development, configuration, and integration processes.

Document issues, resolutions, and best practices for future reference.

Additional information :

Tech stack : Linux Kernel and Device Drivers (C), Yocto/OpenEmbedded, Scripting Languages (Python, shell)

Role consists of development (C or Python) 20-30%, integration 30-40% and project management 40 %

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This is you

A relevant university qualification in computer science, mechatronic or electronic engineering

Advanced embedded development skills (BSP, kernel and driver development, debugging)

Experience porting & maintaining a Linux distribution for an embedded devices (Yocto, BSP, kernel and driver development), contribution to OSS is a strong plus

Structured thinking and strong ability to diagnose hardware and software issues; Hands-on hardware bring-up, system debugging and code optimization

Familiar in using git-based repositories and CI/CD systems

Very good English skills (our main language of communication, we have 53 nationalities here)

We offer

Flexible working hours based on a 40-hour week

Vacation entitlement: 25 days from the age of 20, 27 days from the age of 40 and 30 days from the age of 50

Annual salary incl. 13th month salary in November and a yearly bonus (depends on a revenue of the company)

Bridge days after public holidays and at Christmas

Individual training opportunities (internal and external)

Multicultural and supportive environment

Newest technologies

Relocation support

About Us

Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts driving the future of Hexagon. You will use and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment.

Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.

If you have any questions about our positions or our company, please do not hesitate contactAga Gdowska, Talent Acquisition Specialist.