Embedded Linux SW Engineer (Sr)
Witekio — Embedded software services
About the role
WITEKIO is an expert on embedded and IoT software development , with a global system approach integrating the various software layers of intelligent systems, from hardware to the cloud. Low-layer control (OS, drivers, Firmware) and proven expertise in application and interconnectivity are our distinguishing strengths in winning various projects with a high technical connotation.
We are a team of over 160 employees based around the world in France, Germany, England, and the United States.
We accompany our clients from end to end in their projects with tailor-designed services for architectural design, development, and software integration . Present in the automotive, aerospace health, medical and mobility sectors/smart cities, our clients, are, for example, Airbus, L'Or al, Datalogic, N&W, Continental, and many others.
Find an overview of our projects under witekio.com/case-studies/
Context:
We are seeking a Linux Embedded Engineer to join our team of 20 Witekians, coming from different backgrounds with various hobbies, seniority, and language specialties.
Our team specializes in embedded C / C++, Linux, RTOS, middleware, applications, and cloud technologies. We are involved from the early stages of the project, guiding our customers to fit their needs. We specialize in everything from design to implementation from creating applications from the ground up to helping customers address complex issues within their existing code bases.
MUST BE LOCAL TO THE SEATTLE AREA
What you will do :
Develop middleware based on C/C++.
Customize Yocto and Buildroot distributions.
Develop device drivers for bootloaders and Linux kernels on various embedded hardware platforms.
Develop or customize board support packages (BSP) for our clients' hardware to provide additional functionality, such as software updates, enhanced security, and optimization.
Contribute to low-level software architectural discussions.
Proactively manage schedules, project requirements, specifications, and deliverables by partnering with your teammates and customers.
Participate in project validation, estimation, and project sizing to set expectations with your customers.
Enhance your skills by learning from/with your teammates.
We're looking for you to bring:
Yocto and C expertise is a must-have.
Embedded C++ development experience.
Proficiency with Linux kernel and middleware development on ARM architecture.
Experience with embedded design, development, and debugging.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly and accurately to customers.
MS or BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and 3 year's of experience as an Embedded Software Engineer or related positions.
Knowledge of build root.
Ability to work remotely and communicate effectively with team members and clients.
We Offer:
The opportunity to interact with a highly skilled international technical team from our other engineering offices.
100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees and 50% for dependents.
Generous PTO - Accruing 25 days per year
401(k) with a 5% company match.
Employee referral bonus.
Three (3) Witekian days per year to work with any programming language and technology you are interested in
Compensation Range: $130-140K
Technical assessment is required as a first step in the screening process.
Location: USA
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
What the index says about this role
- First seen by JobLarper — Aug 2, 2026, 6 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
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