Senior Linux Embedded Engineer - IoT/Android (Remote)

Owl Labs; United States; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Work From Home Stipend

Commuter Benefit

Job summary

Owl Labs in the United States is seeking an experienced Linux Developer to join our Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing embedded Linux systems with a focus on IoT solutions, Android integration, wired and wireless connectivity, and audio/video processing.

This role requires a combination of low-level programming and high-level application development, with a strong understanding of USB stack and network protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Android and Linux-based embedded systems development. Great general understanding of how Android and Linux are structured
• Strong programming fundamentals. Proficiency with low and high level languages, C, C++
• Master's degree in relevant field
• Demonstrated experience with Android platform development and Android HAL
• Knowledge of Android HIDL/AIDL interfaces, build system, etc
• Experience with USB 2.x/3.x, as well as UVC/UAC
• Experience with wireless protocol implementations (WiFi, Bluetooth, BLE)
• Proficiency with debugging tools and logic analyzers
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency in Java, Python, Rust programming
• Ability to work with legacy code, learn how things work and organized
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols (Ethernet, TCP/IP, UDP)
• Experience with IoT protocols (MQTT, CoAP, LwM2M)
• Audio/Video codec implementation and optimization
• Knowledge of network security protocols and best practices

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Linux-based embedded software solutions for IoT devices and consumer electronics running Android
• Implement and maintain USB and Ethernet networking stacks and protocols
• Implement secure network communication protocols for IoT devices
• Design and optimize wireless connectivity solutions including WiFi and Bluetooth
• Debug complex system-level issues across hardware and software boundaries
• Optimize code for performance, power consumption, and memory utilization
• Maintain and enhance existing firmware codebases
• Create technical documentation and specifications
• Mentor junior engineers and review code contributions

Skills

C, C++

Android/Linux embedded

Networking protocols

Java, Python, Rust

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

Android Studio

GDB

JTAG debuggers

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Gradle

Make

CMake

Job description

Owl Labs in the United States is seeking an experienced Linux Developer to join our Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing embedded Linux systems with a focus on IoT solutions, Android integration, wired and wireless connectivity, and audio/video processing.

This role requires a combination of low-level programming and high-level application development, with a strong understanding of USB stack and network protocols.