Hybrid Debian Linux Platform Engineer | CI/CD & Open Source

Aptiv; Costozza; On-site; EUR 99,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

RRSP matching

Flexible time-off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Wind River is seeking a Linux Development Engineer to join the eLxr team and contribute to the Debian-based Linux distribution.

In this hands-on role you will develop system components, create Debian packages, automate pipelines, and collaborate with open-source communities, delivering reliable Linux platform capabilities for mission-critical systems across industries. You will work with cross-functional teams to support platform integration and feature delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Linux systems development or a related software engineering field.
• Hands-on experience with Linux distributions, preferably Debian or another Debian-based platform.
• Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source software projects.
• Programming experience with Python, Go, Bash, C, or C++.
• Experience developing or maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
• Strong understanding of Linux fundamentals, command-line tools, system internals, and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance system components for the eLxr Debian-based Linux distribution.
• Create, update, and maintain Debian packages throughout the distribution lifecycle.
• Contribute patches, bug fixes, and feature enhancements to relevant open-source projects and communities.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable software using Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++.
• Build and maintain GitLab CI or GitHub Actions pipelines to automate builds, testing, and deployments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Linux user-space and low-level system components.
• Document development processes, design decisions, and technical implementations.
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to support platform integration and feature delivery.

Skills

Linux development

Open-source contribution

Python

Go

Bash

C

C++

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Job description

Wind River is seeking a Linux Development Engineer to join the eLxr team and contribute to the Debian-based Linux distribution.

In this hands-on role you will develop system components, create Debian packages, automate pipelines, and collaborate with open-source communities, delivering reliable Linux platform capabilities for mission-critical systems across industries. You will work with cross-functional teams to support platform integration and feature delivery.