As a Sr. Embedded Linux System Architect, you have extensive experience designing, developing, and implementing embedded Linux systems. You will play a crucial role in shaping the architecture of our embedded platforms, ensuring high performance, reliability, security, and scalability.
The position is based in Germantown, MD.
YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:
- Develop and document the architecture of embedded Linux systems, including hardware and software components, interfaces, and protocols.
- Lead the development and integration of embedded software, ensuring alignment with system requirements and performance targets.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze system requirements, translating them into detailed technical specifications.
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring efficient resource utilization and real-time capabilities
- Implement robust security measures and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Oversee the testing and validation of embedded systems, including unit tests, integration tests, and system-level tests.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, design decisions, and technical guidelines.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or similar, MS preferred
DESIRED EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE:
- 8+ years of experience in embedded Linux system design and development with zero-to-shipped experience across the full product lifecycle
- C and C++ proficient and scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
- Experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, device tree patching, and real-time operating systems.
- Strong understanding of hardware-software integration and interfacing with peripherals.
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience with networking protocols stacks (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec, SSL, etc.) and Network Devices such as Routers and switches
- Experience with Linux Development tools such as Yocto, Petalinux, Buildroot or OpenWrt
- Experience with Linux security: TF-A, TPM, FDE, LUKS, HSM, etc.
- Experience with Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)
- Knowledge of various testing and debugging tools (JTAG, probes, logic analyzers, oscilloscope, ).
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:
- Experience with ARM architecture and development tools.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for embedded systems
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:
- Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch
- A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace
- Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab
- Continuous career growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K match
- Flextime
- Fun & games events
Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer
