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Embedded Software Engineer

BayOne Solutions · Sunnyvale, CA

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Job details

Level
Senior
Experience
6+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 20, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 20, 2026
Job description

About this role

Description: Embedded Software Engineers collaborate with systems, hardware, architecture, and other teams to design system-level software solutions and obtain information on performance requirements and interfaces.

Role Overview

Strong development experience with C/C++ and strong programming skills Hands-on development experience on Linux Embedded, Ubuntu, CentOS, and Debian platform software stacks Hands-on development experience with the Linux kernel, performance tuning, and board support packages Demonstrated hands-on architectural knowledge of end-to-end software flow for a typical embedded SoC Ability to navigate touchpoints in different stages of the software stack, examine technical issues Working knowledge and experience with second-stage bootloaders such as U-Boot, systemd-boot, and UEFI Strong deductive problem-solving skills, with effective verbal and written communication for cross-team collaboration Hands-on experience with the full software development life cycle including design, implementation, deployment, and support Practical enablement of industrial solutions with virtualization using KVM or other hypervisors is beneficial Strong networking concepts and systems programming experience is beneficial Real-time use-case enablement with performance tuning for real-time applications on Guest or Host OS is beneficial Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

6+ years of experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

8+ years of designing and leading real-time embedded and industrial solutions with hands-on experience Strong understanding of board support packages, hypervisors, RTOS, and OS concepts and fundamentals Strong understanding of Linux kernel and internals Knowledge of SoC systems and related concepts, including bring-up Strong aptitude, fast learner, self-motivated, and willing to work across a broad range of technology areas Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end software architecture, definition, and execution of IoT products running Linux Embedded and Ubuntu on Automotive SoCs Perform bring-up and develop proof-of-concept IoT solutions Work across diverse technology areas to develop cutting-edge features Ensure product deliverables are completed on time and meet expectations for functionality, stability, power, and performance.

Engage with development partners to understand technical requirements, perform high-level feasibility analysis, and collaborate with technology teams to deliver solutions Key Role Responsibilities & Expectations Strong hands-on programming role, with the majority of time spent writing and testing code. Candidate must be a self-starter who can work independently without waiting for detailed instructions.

Expected to take ownership of development tasks, including

Writing code Testing and debugging Supporting system-level development Approximately 80–90% of the work will involve coding. The role is focused purely on embedded software development, with no cloud-related responsibilities. Automotive domain experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Core Technical Requirements (Top Skills) Strong programming experience in C and C++. Solid experience working in Linux environments. Experience with Boot / bootloader / low-level system initialization.

Minimum 5–8 years of strong hands-on coding experience required. Must have experience working on embedded systems development.

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