Principal Embedded Linux Engineer

Kings Hedges
Cambridge, UK
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Computer Networks Linux Linux on Embedded Systems Performance Tuning Software Architecture Cloud Platform System

Job description

Are you a Linux expert with a passion for high-performance embedded systems? My client is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to drive the architecture and design of their industry-leading products.

As a Principal Engineer, you are defining the future of their platforms. You will work closely with the Software Architect to bridge the gap between complex hardware constraints and cutting-edge Linux expertise.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and maintain the software architecture, translating complex requirements into actionable engineering plans while leading the implementation of features

  • Apply hands-on expertise with protocols & utilise schematics to ensure seamless integration, in addition to driving root cause analysis for critical system issues

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience with Linux platforms, including kernel customisation, platform security, and performance optimisation

  • Advanced proficiency in C programming for embedded environments

  • Proven system diagnostics experience

  • A solid understanding of networking concepts and security mechanisms

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary & benefits package

  • Resolve real-world issues and collaborate with a team of elite engineers at all levels

  • Define software architecture for, and execute, world-class projects

Passionate about Linux, networking, and working on impactful projects? Apply

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