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# Embedded Systems Engineer (Virtualization & Embedded Linux focus) (Remote or Onsite in Grand Rapids, MI)

- **Company:** Dornerworks, Ltd.
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,000.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Software Debugging, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Ethernet, FreeRTOS, Real-Time Operating Systems, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Yocto, Information Technology, Build Tools
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bfb14685cb93e638

## About the Role

* BS in Electrical Engineering (BSEE/BSE), Computer Engineering (BSCE), or Computer Science (BSCS).
 * 2+ years of professional success in embedded software development.
 * Proficiency in C/C++/Rust as well as scripting languages.
 * Hands-on experience developing and debugging software on Embedded Linux platforms.
 * Proven expertise in build systems and distributions using Yocto or OpenEmbedded, including BSP development, custom layer creation, and system configuration for embedded applications.
 * Experience and/or interest in working close with external clients, offering creative technical solutions.
 * Unrestricted right to work in the US without requiring sponsorship.

What we also like to see:

 * Strong proficiency in real-time operating systems, such as FreeRTOS and Zephyr.
 * Experience with multiple microcontrollers, cores, and technologies including ARM, NXP, Microchip, and Texas Instruments.
 * Familiarity with many embedded communication standards like SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, USB, etc.

What's an extra bonus:

 * Experience with seL4.



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