Senior Embedded Linux Engineer

🕒 July 27

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Darkhive

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2021

🎖️ Defense

🔧 Hardware

🏭 Manufacturing

Defense • Hardware • Manufacturing

Darkhive is a U. S. -based developer of open autonomous robotics systems aimed at defense and public safety customers. The company produces domestically-made hardware and autonomy software to enable robotic capabilities for military, public safety, and related government use, emphasizing open systems and interoperability. Tagline: "Autonomy for Everyone.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain Linux kernel drivers and low-level system software for embedded compute platforms, wireless modules, and custom MIPI image sensors • Build and integrate software stacks for Wi-Fi and RF communication modules, including power management, firmware bring-up, and regulatory tuning • Port and debug embedded Linux builds on Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms (Yocto, AOSP experience a plus) • Work with device trees, bootloaders, and system bring-up for new hardware platforms • Perform hardware-software integration, including camera tuning, I2C/SPI debug, and scope/logic analyzer work • Collaborate with hardware and mechanical teams to validate new designs and support board bring-up • Support integration and troubleshooting efforts for customers using our hardware, including driver-level debugging and system-level recommendations • Troubleshoot and optimize embedded systems for performance, stability, and RF compliance

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) • Strong experience with Linux kernel development, kernel module creation, and driver debugging • Solid understanding of MIPI CSI interfaces, camera sensor integration, and V4L2 pipeline • Familiarity with wireless driver stacks (Wi-Fi/BT), including wpa_supplicant/hostapd and RF tuning • Hands-on experience with embedded Linux platforms (e.g., Qualcomm Snapdragon, NXP i.MX, or similar) • Proficient with embedded toolchains, cross-compiling, and kernel/u-boot customization • Comfortable working with hardware prototypes, schematics, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plans • 100% employer paid dental and vision insurance premiums • Automatic 401k employer contribution with vesting • Paid vacation and personal time off • 11 Paid holidays • 5 days of sick leave • Stock options • Welcoming and friendly work environment • Respect of work-life balance