Senior Embedded Engineer: Linux, IoT & Security

Motion Recruitment

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 170,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA to lead embedded firmware and software development for a connected hardware platform. You will work on secure boot, Linux systems, and firmware architecture, with emphasis on IoT connectivity and hardware integration.

The role offers a fast-paced, highly technical environment where autonomy and cross-functional collaboration are valued.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of embedded software or firmware development experience.
  • Strong C and/or C++ programming skills.
  • Deep experience with Embedded Linux environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Yocto, Bitbake, and system software.
  • Linux kernel development experience.
  • Experience working on IoT or connected hardware products.
  • Knowledge of software security principles and secure development practices.
  • Ability to support manufacturing and deployment activities as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Hands-on development of embedded firmware and software components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, security, and product.
  • Assist with manufacturing and field deployment activities as needed.

Skills

C/C++ programming
Embedded software/firmware
Embedded Linux
Yocto
BitBake
Linux kernel development
IoT hardware
Security principles
Manufacturing/deployment support

Tools

Yocto
BitBake
Embedded Linux toolchain

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA to lead embedded firmware and software development for a connected hardware platform. You will work on secure boot, Linux systems, and firmware architecture, with emphasis on IoT connectivity and hardware integration.

The role offers a fast-paced, highly technical environment where autonomy and cross-functional collaboration are valued.

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