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# Linux Engineer

- **Company:** SELECT GROUP
- **Location:** Bellevue, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Application Packaging, Booting (BIOS), Ubuntu (Operating System), Cloud Computing, Linux, Device Drivers, File Systems, Linux on Embedded Systems, Hardware Platform Interface, Linux Kernel, Linux Distribution, Yocto, Multiaccess Edge Computing
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/838ec783-f8e9-4ece-8be4-f729c9cdf03e

## About the Role

* Strong experience with Embedded Linux development
 * Hands-on experience with:
 + Linux kernel, device drivers, and bootloaders
 + System bring-up, porting, or platform migration
 * Experience with Ubuntu, Yocto, or similar Linux distributions
 * Familiarity with Intel/x86 embedded systems
 * Experience writing test plans and validating embedded systems

Nice to Have

 * Experience with AWS, IoT, or edge device platforms
 * Experience implementing or supporting OTA update systems
 * Familiarity with FleetEdge or similar edge computing frameworks

## Description

We are seeking an Embedded Linux Platform Engineer to support the migration and modernization of an existing product across Intel-based embedded systems. This role will focus on Linux platform porting, OS upgrades, and enabling cloud-based deployment and OTA update capabilities., * Port and migrate embedded Linux software to a new Intel-based hardware platform

 * Complete ongoing Ubuntu upgrade from 18.04 to 22.04, including:
 + Kernel, file system, and driver updates
 + Bootloader configuration and upgrades
 * Build and support production infrastructure, including:
 + Software packaging and release generation
 + Over-the-Air (OTA) update capabilities using AWS/Amazon tools (starting August)
 * Provide ongoing maintenance and support for platform deliverables


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