Senior Embedded Linux Engineer

Company: Hexwired Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer, you will help deliver a brand-new product by applying your expertise in embedded software. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and integrate driver-level functionality across multiple SoC platforms. You’ll leverage Yocto and embedded Linux to support wireless products in a semi-remote, London-based setting. Your impact will span from low-level driver work to shaping the product’s hardware-software interface, contributing to scalable, reliable systems.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible working
  • hybrid/remote options
  • excellent benefits

Responsibilities

  • develop and integrate embedded Linux software for a new product
  • design and optimize device drivers for various SoC platforms
  • work on wireless product features and reliability
  • collaborate with hardware, firmware, and product teams in a semi-remote setup
  • evaluate and implement Yocto-based build workflows
  • contribute to architecture decisions for cross-device compatibility

Key requirements

  • Degree in Embedded Systems, Electronics or similar
  • 5+ years commercial embedded software development experience
  • Strong embedded Linux experience
  • Solid Yocto experience
  • Experience with wireless products (telecoms, IoT, RF) is highly desirable but not essential
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • problem solving
  • proactive communication
  • Embedded Linux
  • Yocto Project
  • device drivers

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Posted: September 30th, 2026