Senior Embedded Linux Engineer – Instrumentation & Analytics

flir; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne FLIR Defense in the United States seeks a Sr. Linux Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software for advanced analytical instrumentation systems.

The role requires expertise in Linux-based embedded systems, instrument control, and software architecture for complex scientific products. You will collaborate with engineering, science, project management, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality solutions across the full software development lifecycle, including

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, software eng, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 8+ years of software development experience.
• Hands-on embedded Linux development including Yocto/BitBake, kernel/driver, U-Boot, device trees.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++, plus C#/.NET experience.
• Experience with Git and collaborative software development practices.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance if required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and embedded systems throughout the SDLC.
• Develop software solutions from instrument control and UI to data processing and analytics.
• Implement innovative UIs, data analysis capabilities, and instrument troubleshooting.
• Support new product development and sustain existing products through troubleshooting and enhancements.
• Collaborate with engineering, science, project management, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Embedded Linux

C/C++

Yocto/BitBake

U-Boot

Linux kernel

Software architecture

Git

Rust

C#/.NET

Security concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Tools

Docker

WSL

Job description

Teledyne FLIR Defense in the United States seeks a Sr. Linux Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software for advanced analytical instrumentation systems.

The role requires expertise in Linux-based embedded systems, instrument control, and software architecture for complex scientific products. You will collaborate with engineering, science, project management, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality solutions across the full software development lifecycle, including