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Embedded Linux Field Engineer for Devices/IoT

Home based - Worldwide
Full-Time
Posted October 23, 2026
Salary
12-20 LPA
Batches
2-4 years experience required
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About The Role

Canonical, the global leader behind Ubuntu, delivers open‑source operating systems to enterprises and IoT markets. As an Embedded Linux Field Engineer, you will work remotely to tailor Ubuntu Core for mission‑critical devices across automotive, medical, industrial and consumer sectors, driving secure boot, firmware integration and OTA updates. You’ll collaborate with worldwide customers and internal teams to bring robust, scalable Linux solutions to the edge.

Responsibilities

Design, integrate, and customize Ubuntu Core for IoT and embedded devices.
Develop and maintain Linux bootloaders, BIOS/EFI, Secure Boot, and firmware pipelines.
Package and ship OS distributions, create Yocto/snap packages, and ensure OTA update mechanisms.
Debug kernel, driver, and application issues on target hardware using scripting and low‑level tools.
Collaborate with global customers to translate requirements into reliable field solutions.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Linux kernel, boot process, and embedded system internals.
  • Hands‑on experience with Yocto, snapcraft, or similar embedded Linux build systems.
  • Proficient in C/C++ and scripting languages (Python, Bash) for driver and application development.
  • Knowledge of Secure Boot, TPM, and hardware‑level security mechanisms.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware‑software integration issues on ARM/x86 platforms.

Eligibility Checklist

B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field

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