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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Embedded Linux Developer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining custom Linux-based operating systems for embedded platforms using tools such as Yocto Project. You will also contribute to the development of user-space applications and system-level software for small single-board computers (SBCs) used in our products.

Detailed Description:

• Design, configure, and maintain custom Embedded Linux distributions using Yocto, Buildroot, or similar tools.
• Integrate and maintain board support packages (BSPs) for various ARM-based SBCs.
• Develop and debug Linux kernel modules, device drivers, and bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot).
• Write and maintain user-space applications and system services in C/C++, Python, or Shell.
• Optimize system performance, boot time, and memory usage for embedded environments.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to bring up new boards and validate hardware functionality.
• Maintain version control, CI/CD pipelines, and documentation for embedded software projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the full software stack (bootloader, kernel, user space).
• Stay current with developments in the Embedded Linux ecosystem and recommend improvements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Embedded Linux development.
• Strong experience with Yocto Project and custom Linux image creation.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Shell scripting, and Python.
• Experience with Linux kernel configuration, patching, and driver development.
• Familiarity with cross-compilation toolchains and embedded debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, GDB).
• Experience working with SBCs such as Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone, or similar.
• Solid understanding of networking, filesystems, and inter-process communication in Linux.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Candidates with a Postgraduate Diploma in Embedded Linux will be given preference.
• Experience with Buildroot, OpenEmbedded, or other embedded build systems.
• Knowledge of secure boot, OTA updates, and system hardening for embedded devices.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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