89 embedded linux engineer jobs at 59 companies in Fairfield, CA

PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
3w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Software Engineer, Embedded Linux
San Bruno, California, United States
$130k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Chariot Defense
Chariot Defense: Develops and manufactures software-defined power systems for military use.
3+ YOEBS in CS/ECE or equivalent, 3+ years shipping embedded Linux on custom hardware, board bring-up, bootloader/kernel/device-tree work, fluent in C/C++, experience with cross-compilation/JTAG/serial debugging and embedded interfaces (CAN/SPI/I2C/UART).
C, C++, Linux, Nix, NixOS, Yocto, Ansible, Rust, JTAG, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, ARM
2w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Lead Embedded Linux Engineer - Intercom
San Mateo, California, United States
$210k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Verkada
Verkada: Sells integrated AI-powered cloud physical security hardware and software.
10+ YOEBS or graduate degree in CS/Math/Engineering/Science, 10+ years Linux development, strong C/C++, Yocto, Bash, Linux device driver/kernel experience, familiarity with Secure Boot, Go/Python, WebRTC, distributed systems; must work onsite 5 days/week and travel internationally ~2x/year.
Linux, Linux kernel, Linux device drivers, C, C++, Bash, Yocto, Secure Boot, Go, Python, WebRTC, HTTP
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Linux
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nimble
Nimble: Building autonomous robotic systems for supply chain fulfillment.
3+ YOE3+ years professional software engineering experience; proficiency in Rust, C, or C++; Linux kernel development, board bring-up, bootloader/uboot/EDK2/UEFI experience, networking knowledge, and strong communication and mentoring skills.
Rust, C, C++, Linux kernel, uboot, EDK2, UEFI, CUDA, Nvidia Jeston Platform
3w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Principal Engineer – Embedded Linux / Systems Architecture
Austin or Fremont
$130k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Enphase Energy
Enphase EnergyNASDAQ: ENPH: Manufacturer of microinverter-based solar and energy storage systems.
12+ YOEB.E. or M.S. in EE/CE/CS with 12+–15+ years embedded systems experience. Deep embedded Linux, BSP, device tree, kernel config, hardware/software co-design, SoC and driver development; C/C++/Python; CI/CD and Atlassian tooling.
Embedded Linux, BSP, device tree, kernel configuration, C, C++, Python, CI/CD, Jira, Confluence, CAN, Modbus, EtherCAT
14h
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Technical lead - C, Embedded Linux
Alameda, California, United States
$69k-$128k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HCLTech
HCLTechNational Stock Exchange of India: HCLTECH: Global provider of information technology services and software consulting.
Lead embedded development using C and Embedded Linux, design and implement embedded software, mentor team members, troubleshoot hardware-software integration.
C, Embedded Linux
6d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$230k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
Point One Navigation
Point One Navigation: High-precision positioning for autonomous systems and robotics.
7+ YOE7+ years in software development with deep embedded/platform experience, expert modern C++ (C++14+), embedded Linux/RTOS and bare-metal, board bring-up and driver development, hardware interface and debugging skills.
C++, Python, gdb, JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Linux, RTOS
3w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$182k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atoms
Atoms: Building specialized industrial robots and physical AI systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience, 2+ years embedded systems and real-time control experience; strong C and Python proficiency, Linux and ARM32 toolchain experience, RTOS and CAN bus knowledge, ability to read schematics.
C, Python, Linux, ARM32 toolchains, GCC, CAN bus, RTOS
3w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$182k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atoms
Atoms: Building robotics and software to automate physical world industries.
2+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in engineering (or equivalent), 2+ years embedded systems/real-time control experience, production firmware for motors/robotic hardware, C and Python proficiency, Linux and ARM32/GCC toolchains, schematic and CAN bus debugging, RTOS/safety-critical experience.
C, Python, Linux, ARM32, GCC, CAN bus, RTOS
2d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Kernel
Atlanta or Boston or Chicago or Denver or Los Angeles or New York City or San Francisco or Austin
$172k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
Flock Safety
Flock Safety: Sells AI-powered cameras and software for public safety surveillance.
8+ YOE8+ years experience in embedded/kernel engineering, mastery of C/C++, Linux/Android kernel and chipset bring-up, bootloader and driver development, firmware debugging, and experience with large fleets of connected devices.
Claude, Copilot, Codex, Gerrit, Git, Kotlin, Android, Android Build System, Linux, C, C++, XBL, ABL, ADSP
2mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Software & Firmware Engineer
Oakland, California, United States
$100k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Arxlight
Arxlight: Developing next-generation autonomous drones for security and defense applications.
4+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in Computer/Electrical/Software Engineering with 4+ years of embedded development; strong C/C++, NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX, Linux, RTOS, hardware drivers, and CI/CD for firmware.
C, C++, Linux, RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr), NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX, JetPack, HAL, JTAG, SWD, Python, Bash, CMake, Cross-compilation
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Sr. Embedded Security Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$138k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SPAN
SPAN: Sells smart electrical panels for residential energy management.
6+ YOE6+ years in hardware security or embedded systems; hands-on experience with TPMs/HSMs, secure boot, OTA updates, OS hardening; strong C/C++, Rust, and Python skills; Yocto Linux and cryptography experience.
TPM, HSM, C, C++, Rust, Python, Yocto Linux, JTAG, SWD, UART, POSIX, OTA
2mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Embedded Software Engineer
San Leandro, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Grid Aero
Grid Aero: Autonomous aviation systems provider.
2+ YOE2+ years embedded software, RTOS, C++ (POSIX/Linux), Python; hardware-in-the-loop; robotics/mechatronics or CS background; startup/dynamic environment experience.
C++, Python, Linux, POSIX, RTOS, Git
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Middleware & Automation Engineer
Foster City, California, United States
$212k-$255k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
7+ YOE7+ years in C/C++ and Python on Linux; BS/MS in CS/CE/EE; strong automation, tooling, CI/CD, and debugging in embedded environments.
Linux, Python, C++, C, Bash, Yocto, QEMU, Docker, AWS
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Embedded SW Engineer
Sunnyvale or San Francisco
$215k-$303k/yr OnsiteFull Time
42dot
42dot: Develops autonomous driving software and software-defined vehicle technology.
10+ YOEBachelor's/Master's in CS/EE, 10+ years developing embedded Linux applications, strong C/C++/Rust skills, experience with IPC/systemd/POSIX, Yocto/CMake/Make/Bazel, debugging and performance optimization.
Linux, C, C++, Rust, Python, Shell, IPC, systemd, POSIX, Yocto, CMake, Make, Bazel, Android Automotive OS (AAOS), Robot Operating System (ROS), CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Flight Software Engineer
Hawthorne or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aero; 10+ years OOP software development; guidance algorithm and ArduPilot experience; STM32, Nvidia Jetson/AMD/Xilinx/MicroBlaze, Linux, real-time embedded, firmware, VHDL/FPGA, git, Agile/CI/CD; U.S. Person required.
Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), ArduPilot, STM32, Nvidia Jetson, AMD, Xilinx, MicroBlaze, VHDL, git, Linux, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development, CI/CD
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Embedded Software Engineer
Hayward, California, United States
$170k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Project Canary
Project Canary: Provides environmental data and software for industrial emissions monitoring.
5+ YOEB.S. in CS/EE/SE, 5+ years embedded firmware experience, Linux, C++, Rust, Python, serial protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB), oscilloscope/logic analyzer use, CI/CD and cloud experience, hardware bring-up and debugging.
Linux, C++, Rust, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB, Python, CI/CD, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Protocol Decoder
6d
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Contract
South San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteContract
Cytovale
Cytovale: Develops rapid blood tests for early sepsis detection.
8+ YOE8+ years embedded software experience for electromechanical systems, expert C++ on Linux, strong Python, CI/CD and cross-compilation experience, instrumentation debugging, and ability to author requirements and V&V artifacts.
C++, Linux, Python, Docker, CI/CD
2mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Emeryville, California, United States
$170k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
unspun
unspun: Developing 3D weaving technology for sustainable, on-demand apparel manufacturing.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded software development; strong C++ fundamentals; RTOS/Linux experience; OTA updates; field deployment; test infrastructure; BS/MS in CS/CE or related field or equivalent experience.
C++, Linux, RTOS, FreeRTOS, GDB, LLDB, OTA updates, Telemetry, Diagnostics, Unit testing
1w
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Embedded Display Software Engineer (Qualcomm Snapdragon AR/XR)
Fremont, California, United States
$120k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quest Global
Quest Global: Global engineering services for product development and lifecycle management.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded software experience focused on display technologies, hands-on Qualcomm Snapdragon experience, expertise in C/C++ and Linux/RTOS kernel-space driver development, hardware debugging, and display protocol knowledge (MIPI DSI, QSPI).
Qualcomm Snapdragon, MIPI DSI, QSPI, DRM/KMS, SurfaceFlinger, Linux, RTOS, C, C++, Python, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, MIPI Protocol Analyzer, QPST, QFIL
1mo
Save
Mark Applied
Hide
Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Audio/Firmware
San Jose or San Francisco
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 8+ years software development, 5+ years testing and embedded OS experience, 3+ years software design/architecture, experience with Android Audio HAL and Linux kernel; leadership and advanced degree preferred.
Android Audio HAL, Linux kernel