Senior Systems Engineer, R&D Innovation (Remote)

Lynx Software Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

401K with match

PTO + holidays

EAP

Job summary

Lynx Software Technologies is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (R&D Innovation) to prototype and validate emerging tech initiatives, extending our core OS, virtualization, and graphics/GPGPU capabilities into adjacent markets. You will help de-risk product concepts and assess feasibility for production readiness.

This remote US role requires strong expertise in C, Python, and Linux, with experience in virtualization, containers, and modern graphics toolchains.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in software/hardware/embedded engineering.
• Proficiency in prototyping, rapid iteration, and exploratory development.
• Programming experience in C, Python, Rust, OpenGL, Vulkan.
• Solution integration experience—Linux, Container, Virtualization, Kubernetes, IPSec.
• Strong communication skills to present technical risk, feasibility, and tradeoffs.
• Bonus: experience with safety‑critical systems, real‑time constraints, or low‑level kernel and network stack development.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and test emerging tech features in areas adjacent to our core product roadmap.
• Lead research into next-generation architectures, toolchains, or secure computing models.
• Explore novel paradigms (e.g., ML at the edge, neuromorphic computing, quantum-resilient architectures).
• Engage with academic and research partners to stay at the forefront of technology.
• Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for early-stage concepts.
• Translate proof-of-concept work into production-adjacent solutions.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Skills

C

Python

Rust

OpenGL

Vulkan

Tools

Linux

Container

Virtualization

Kubernetes

IPSec

Job description

Lynx Software Technologies is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (R&D Innovation) to prototype and validate emerging tech initiatives, extending our core OS, virtualization, and graphics/GPGPU capabilities into adjacent markets. You will help de-risk product concepts and assess feasibility for production readiness.

This remote US role requires strong expertise in C, Python, and Linux, with experience in virtualization, containers, and modern graphics toolchains.