Embedded Linux Engineer – R&D for IoT Platform

About the role

As an Embedded Linux Engineer you will join the R&D team of a client‑focused IoT platform, developing a custom, easy‑to‑use Linux‑based operating system for both client‑specific and third‑party hardware. The role involves maintaining open‑source OpenEmbedded/Yocto layers, collaborating with the Toradex BSP team, and ensuring high‑quality automated builds and tests.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and add support for Torizon OS on various System‑on‑Chip platforms such as NXP and TI, ensuring compatibility and performance.
• Work closely with internal R&D teams to guarantee Toradex’s full‑stack approach across hardware and software layers.
• Develop, maintain, and expand automated build pipelines and test suites for Torizon OS to uphold quality standards.
• Continuously refine DevOps best practices, including CI/CD processes, to improve development efficiency.

Required profile

• Proven experience with OpenEmbedded/Yocto and adherence to its best practices.
• Strong background in Embedded Linux development and embedded system design.
• Advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems and kernel internals.
• Intermediate proficiency with Docker containers and image management.
• Proactive attitude with clear communication skills.

Required skills

• OpenEmbedded
• Yocto
• Embedded Linux
• Linux kernel
• Bootloader
• Device driver development
• Debian
• Docker
• CI/CD
• DevOps