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Futurex ยท 4 months ago

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

positionBulverde, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Futurex is a worldwide leader in hardened data encryption security solutions, located in Bulverde, Texas. They are seeking a talented embedded Linux software engineer to work with advanced cryptographic systems at all layers of an embedded Linux operating system, including boot loaders and kernel drivers.

Cyber SecurityEnterprise Software

Responsibilities

Design software and systems based on defined requirements for existing and new embedded systems
Code, test, and troubleshoot operating system components for embedded systems
Confer with software and hardware team members to develop, understand, and update requirements for product features
Write and maintain programming documentation on subjects including code, API functionality, and software issue creation/resolution
Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed

Qualification

Embedded LinuxC programmingLinux driver developmentFLOSS development toolsEmbedded hardwareCross compilingScriptingVersion control (git)Hardware interfacesAssembly language

Required

Strong interest in embedded Linux, embedded hardware, and software
Software development experience in C
Comfortable on a Linux command line interface
Experience with basic FLOSS development tools (gcc, binutils, strace, valgrind, etc.)
Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, or similar field
In depth knowledge of embedded Linux systems, Linux driver development, or kernel debugging
Motivated, self-starting, and eager to learn

Preferred

Experience building an embedded Linux environment from scratch (buildroot, Yocto, or OpenWRT, etc.)
Experience with initial bring up of a board with a Linux environment
Experience with using toolchains including for cross compiling for diverse architectures (ARM, PowerPC, x86_64, or aarch64)
Comfortable reading assembly (ARM, PowerPC, x86_64, or aarch64)
Experience debugging and integrating hardware components with the Linux operating system
Experience with scripting (Bash, POSIX shell)
Experience with version control software (git)
Experience with hardware interfaces such as I2C, SPI, and GPIO
Strong knowledge of Linux kernel stack and subsystems

Benefits

A key role in production-level software projects working directly on cutting-edge encryption technology with a fast time to market
Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
Flexible scheduling policy
Company-provided snacks and drinks
Scenic corporate campus with amenities including a tennis court, jogging trail, and putting green
Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals

Company

Futurex

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An innovative leader in hardened, enterprise-class data security solutions.
dateFounded in 1981
location
Bulverde, Texas, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.futurex.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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John Doley
Vice President of Sales - ME
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