Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
X4 Technology · Brentwood, New York, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer | Long Island, NY (On-site) | C2C / W2 / PermanentX4 Technology is hiring a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer for an on-site role based in Brentwood, NY (Suffolk County / Long Island).
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Our client is a well-established, growing engineering organization building next-generation hardware products, backed by a stable, well-resourced engineering function and a strong pipeline of ongoing product development. They offer a genuinely flexible working pattern (9/80 schedule - every other Friday off) and a collaborative, hands-on engineering culture where you'll have real ownership over the systems you build.
Open to C2C, W2, or permanent applicants - engagement type is flexible depending on what works best for you.Both mid-level and senior-level candidates will be considered - level is flexible depending on your experience.
Interviewing now, with the ability to start from September.This is a hands-on embedded Linux development role - not a Linux administration or network configuration position. You will be writing real code: building and customizing embedded Linux images, developing kernel-level and application-level software, and working close to the hardware.
What you'll be doing:Building and maintaining custom Linux images using Yocto / OpenEmbeddedWriting and debugging Linux device drivers, kernel modules, and board support packages (BSPs)Developing application-layer software in C/C++ on embedded Linux targetsBringing up new hardware platforms and supporting system integrationWorking across the full stack from bootloader to user-space application
What we're looking for:Solid hands-on experience developing on embedded Linux (Yocto-based systems ideal, but strong Debian-family experience - Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi OS, Knoppix - is also highly valued and transferable)Real coding experience, not just configuration or system administration - you should be comfortable writing and debugging kernel drivers, BSPs, and application code, not just deploying or configuring existing imagesStrong C/C++ fundamentalsFamiliarity with build systems, version control, and cross-compilation toolchainsBonus: RTOS background is a plus, but this role is squarely focused on embedded Linux application development rather than RTOS-only work
Location: This is an on-site role in Brentwood, NY, with a 9/80 working pattern. Candidates must be local to, or willing to relocate to, the Long Island / Suffolk County area - this is not a remote position.
Interested? xzbcwsv Apply directly or send a message with your resume.
Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.
Our client is a well-established, growing engineering organization building next-generation hardware products, backed by a stable, well-resourced engineering function and a strong pipeline of ongoing product development. They offer a genuinely flexible working pattern (9/80 schedule - every other Friday off) and a collaborative, hands-on engineering culture where you'll have real ownership over the systems you build.
Open to C2C, W2, or permanent applicants - engagement type is flexible depending on what works best for you.Both mid-level and senior-level candidates will be considered - level is flexible depending on your experience.
Interviewing now, with the ability to start from September.This is a hands-on embedded Linux development role - not a Linux administration or network configuration position. You will be writing real code: building and customizing embedded Linux images, developing kernel-level and application-level software, and working close to the hardware.
What you'll be doing:Building and maintaining custom Linux images using Yocto / OpenEmbeddedWriting and debugging Linux device drivers, kernel modules, and board support packages (BSPs)Developing application-layer software in C/C++ on embedded Linux targetsBringing up new hardware platforms and supporting system integrationWorking across the full stack from bootloader to user-space application
What we're looking for:Solid hands-on experience developing on embedded Linux (Yocto-based systems ideal, but strong Debian-family experience - Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi OS, Knoppix - is also highly valued and transferable)Real coding experience, not just configuration or system administration - you should be comfortable writing and debugging kernel drivers, BSPs, and application code, not just deploying or configuring existing imagesStrong C/C++ fundamentalsFamiliarity with build systems, version control, and cross-compilation toolchainsBonus: RTOS background is a plus, but this role is squarely focused on embedded Linux application development rather than RTOS-only work
Location: This is an on-site role in Brentwood, NY, with a 9/80 working pattern. Candidates must be local to, or willing to relocate to, the Long Island / Suffolk County area - this is not a remote position.
Interested? xzbcwsv Apply directly or send a message with your resume.
Details
| Company | X4 Technology |
| Location | Brentwood, New York, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |
| Experience | permanent |