Senior Linux Engineer

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Unlock Your Potential with Ericsson: Senior Linux Engineer Opportunity!

At Ericsson, we're driving innovation with a dedicated team responsible for a cutting-edge Yocto-based Linux distribution. We're on the hunt for seasoned Linux software engineers who are passionate about making a mark in the Linux ecosystem. If you have proven expertise in Yocto and a robust background in the Linux kernel, we want you to be part of our exciting mission.

Your Impact as a Senior Linux Engineer, you'll be at the heart of delivering high-quality solutions within Ericsson and contributing to key open-source projects that shape the future.

Responsibilities

  • Lead & Innovate: Drive strategic initiatives within upstream Linux kernel & Yocto communities, amplifying Ericsson's presence.
  • Develop & Enhance: Implement and maintain Linux kernel extensions, from Ericsson-written modules to performance optimizations.
  • Collaborate & Contribute: Work hand-in-hand with users to refine kernel performance and support technical staff using our distribution.
  • Explore & Expand: Dive into other FOSS projects like U-Boot, ATF, GLIBC, and push the boundaries of embedded systems.
  • Test & Perfect: Ensure our distribution is robust and reliable through rigorous testing and prototyping.
  • The skills you bring
  • Bring your skills to a place where they’ll be appreciated and expanded. Ideal candidates will have:
  • Educational Excellence: M.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Kernel Mastery: Proven experience in Linux kernel development with a track record of contributions (please provide patch submissions).
  • Open Source Advocate: Familiarity with community norms and behaviors.
  • Programming Proficiency: Expertise in C, C++, and Rust.
  • Yocto Enthusiast: Experience with Yocto and its community.
  • Silicon Pioneer: Experience in new silicon introduction within embedded Linux environments.
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Job Details

Posted30 May 2026
Closes29 June 2026

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