Remote Senior Embedded Software Architect (BSP/Linux)

Fidus; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Profit-sharing bonus

Job summary

Fidus is a global high‑tech design firm enabling embedded software excellence across communication, networking, and video. The Senior Embedded Software Designer will lead BSP‑level development, drivers, and integration with FPGA SoCs, while mentoring teams and collaborating with customers on high‑quality solutions.

The role offers a fully remote arrangement with travel up to international destinations, and exposure to space, next‑gen networks, and high‑performance compute projects across diverse

Qualifications

• 8+ years BSP-level software in embedded Linux/RTOS/bare‑metal.
• 2+ years as technical lead with project-team leadership.
• Strong C/C++, assembly, and driver development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to embedded software projects for communication, networking, and video applications.
• Develop and maintain BSP-level software for embedded Linux, RTOS, and bare‑metal systems.
• Implement device drivers and manage kernel configurations; use build systems like Yocto or PetaLinux.
• Design and debug software for FPGA SoCs; integrate with hardware and system components.
• Collaborate on HW/SW/FPGA integration; read schematics and datasheets for robust functionality.
• Use oscilloscopes and logic analyzers for debugging and optimization.
• Define architecture and set technical direction for projects; mentor multiple designers.

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++

Linux kernel

FPGA SoCs

Yocto

Python

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Yocto

PetaLinux

U-Boot

Linux BSPs

Job description

Fidus is a global high‑tech design firm enabling embedded software excellence across communication, networking, and video. The Senior Embedded Software Designer will lead BSP‑level development, drivers, and integration with FPGA SoCs, while mentoring teams and collaborating with customers on high‑quality solutions.

The role offers a fully remote arrangement with travel up to international destinations, and exposure to space, next‑gen networks, and high‑performance compute projects across diverse