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Yocto Linux Mid-Level/Senior Software Engineer (Virtual)

Boeing
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Oct 2025
💰 $192,050/yr($102,850/yr$192,050/yr)

About the role

Yocto Linux Mid-Level/Senior Software Engineer (Virtual)

Company:

The Boeing Company

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Yocto Linux Embedded OS Team is seeking a mid-level OR senior software developer who is an experienced contributor or lead that has expertise in Yocto Linux os configuration and deployment. In this role, you will develop, deploy, and maintain Linux Operating System configurations for Safety-Critical and non-Safety critical applications. This is a highly visible, multi-year strategic effort that impacts all areas of the enterprise.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Leads and/or contributes to activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems. Develops code and integrates complex software components into a fully functional software system.

  • Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met.

  • Provides technical leadership for software projects. Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics. Plans, executes and documents software research and development projects.

  • Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations.

  • Works under minimal direction.

  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly.

This position has been identified as a virtual opportunity and will not require the selected candidate to relocate.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ Years professional development experience in the C programming language

  • 3+ Years of professional experience developing in a Linux development environment

  • 2+ Years professional experience projects related to embedded, device driver, or Linux kernel internals programming

  • Some professional experience working with the Yocto build system

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical/computer engineering or computer science

  • Experience with the full software development life cycle: requirements, use-cases, architecture, design, testing, integration, deployment, etc...

  • Experience contributing to Open Source Software (OSS)

  • Experience in any combination of the following additional languages – C++, Python, Rust

  • Experience with git, gcc, clang, bazel

  • Experience with yocto or buildroot

  • Experience with DO-178C software development

  • Experience with bootloaders, hypervisors

  • Experience in multiple processor families (e.g. x86, ARM)

  • Experience debugging complex kernel issues

  • Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Gitlab CI

  • Experience in aerospace and defense industry

  • Experience with estimating and costing new business

Travel: Occasional travel may be required but would be less than 10%.

Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

CodeVue Coding Challenge: To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection proc

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