Senior Embedded Systems Engineer - C++ / Linux

Ralliant; Boxborough (MA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Ralliant seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software across embedded Linux systems. You will work on edge devices, implement production-quality C++ components, and participate in build/release workflows for ARM targets.

You will also develop UI tooling using Qt and embedded web technologies while ensuring robustness and security. The role involves collaborating with hardware, quality, and product teams in safety-critical environments and driving CI/CD practices to

Qualifications

• Significant production software experience in C++ on Linux.
• Experience with pub/sub messaging fabrics (MQTT, Kafka, Rabbit).
• Familiarity with embedded UI tooling and build systems for embedded targets.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement product software features across edge/embedded Linux components and integrations.
• Deliver production-quality C++ components on Linux with performance tuning and maintainability.
• Contribute to device build/release workflows, including cross-compilation and ARM targets.
• Develop embedded UIs or operator-facing tooling using Qt-based or embedded web apps.
• Collaborate with hardware, quality, and product teams to translate requirements into robust designs.

Skills

C++

Linux development

Debugging

CI/CD practices

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

MQTT

Kafka

Rabbit

Qt

cmake

Cross-compilation

ARM build targets

Job description

Ralliant seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software across embedded Linux systems. You will work on edge devices, implement production-quality C++ components, and participate in build/release workflows for ARM targets.

You will also develop UI tooling using Qt and embedded web technologies while ensuring robustness and security. The role involves collaborating with hardware, quality, and product teams in safety-critical environments and driving CI/CD practices to