Embedded Linux Engineer II – Yocto & Kernel

Roman Health Pharmacy LLC; Westminster (CO); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer II with a strong background in embedded Linux and the Yocto build system in Westminster, CO. The role will involve developing drivers, kernel customization, bootloaders, and board bring-up for Xilinx platforms, with cross-disciplinary collaboration across firmware, hardware, and systems teams.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in embedded software, C/C++, and a proven track record in resource-constrained environments; join a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems.
• Experience developing and debugging software on embedded hardware (e.g., power systems, motors, sensors).
• Understanding of multi-threaded programming and resource-constrained environments.
• Familiarity with version control, issue tracking, and peer review workflows.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and port embedded Linux applications, device drivers, and libraries.
• Configure, customize, and integrate the Linux kernel and embedded bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot).
• Maintain and evolve the Yocto-based Linux build system within a CI/CD pipeline.
• Package and deploy software images for diverse embedded hardware platforms.
• Create tailored Linux distributions for specific embedded applications.
• Collaborate across disciplines (firmware, hardware, systems) to ensure seamless system integration and performance.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to customer-facing technical documentation and proposals.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded systems

Multi-threaded programming

Version control workflows

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/EE/CE

Tools

Yocto Project

Xilinx SoCs

CI/CD tools

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer II with a strong background in embedded Linux and the Yocto build system in Westminster, CO. The role will involve developing drivers, kernel customization, bootloaders, and board bring-up for Xilinx platforms, with cross-disciplinary collaboration across firmware, hardware, and systems teams.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in embedded software, C/C++, and a proven track record in resource-constrained environments; join a