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# Embedded Linux Team Lead

- **Company:** EGYM GmbH
- **Location:** Gilching, Germany (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, UClibc (C Standard Library), C++ (Programming Language), Device Drivers, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, Shell Script, Software Organization, Yocto, Information Technology, Build Tools
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/team-lead-embedded-linux-m-f-d-quantum-systems-gmbh-9531316

## About the Role

* Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a comparable qualification
 * Several years of experience in embedded Linux development
 * Strong expertise in:
 1. Linux kernel, device trees, and driver development
 2. Build systems such as Yocto or Buildroot
 3. C/C++ (ideally also shell scripting and Python)
 * Experience in technical leadership or in a senior/lead engineer role
 * Structured, solution-oriented working style
 * Very good English skills (German language skills are a plus)

## Description

To strengthen our software organization, we are looking for you as an Embedded Linux Team Lead who takes ownership of systems that make a real difference in the field. In this role, you provide technical and disciplinary leadership and shape the foundation of our mission-critical platforms.

Your work enables high-performance, robust, and reliable embedded systems designed to operate under demanding real-world conditions. You set technical direction, ensure long-term system stability, and guide complex embedded solutions from initial concept through to operational deployment.

What is your Day to Day Mission:

 * Technical and disciplinary leadership of an embedded Linux development team
 * Planning, coordination, and prioritization of development tasks and resources
 * Technical ownership of embedded Linux platforms (BSP, kernel, drivers, user space)
 * Close collaboration with product management, hardware development, and embedded software development
 * Ensuring high code quality, architectural standards, and robust development processes
 * Coaching, mentoring, and continuous development of team members
 * Contribution to technology decisions and long-term strategic development, * We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.
 * We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.
 * We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.
 * We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.


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