Linux Platform Engineer - Debian & Open Source

Aptiv; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive health, dental, and life

Disability coverage

RRSP matching

Flexible time-off

Employee assistance program

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Wind River is seeking a Linux Development Engineer to join the eLxr team and contribute to the Debian-based Linux distribution. You will develop system components, create Debian packages, automate delivery pipelines, and collaborate with open-source communities.

You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable Linux platform capabilities for mission-critical intelligent systems. Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++ is required, along with CI/CD experience using GitLab CI or

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Linux systems development or distribution engineering.
• Hands-on with Debian-based Linux distributions.
• Experience contributing to open-source projects.
• Programming in Python, Go, Bash, C, or C++.
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
• Strong Linux fundamentals and debugging skills.

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 and feature enhancements to open-source projects.
• Develop high-quality software using Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++.
• Build and maintain GitLab CI or GitHub Actions pipelines to automate builds, tests, and deployments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Linux user-space and low-level components.
• Document development processes and design decisions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support platform integration.

Skills

Linux development

Debian

Open source

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. You will develop system components, create Debian packages, automate delivery pipelines, and collaborate with open-source communities.

You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable Linux platform capabilities for mission-critical intelligent systems. Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++ is required, along with CI/CD experience using GitLab CI or