Senior C++ Developer, Embedded Systems & Linux
Overview
Senior C++ Developer owns embedded software architecture for long-term on-site projects in Dallas, TX. You lead design, prototyping, and code review across C++11/C++14/C++17 and embedded Linux. Collaborating with BSP and device driver teams, you ship reliable firmware for complex devices. This role offers deep technical challenges and direct impact on product performance.
What You'll Do7
- 1Own architecture and design for embedded devices using C++14 and embedded Linux.
- 2Build device drivers and BSP components for custom hardware platforms.
- 3Prototype and implement software modules in C++11 and C++17 environments.
- 4Review code and enforce quality standards across the embedded codebase.
- 5Debug memory issues and performance bottlenecks using Valgrind and GDB.
- 6Drive unit testing and integration testing for new features and bug fixes.
- 7Optimize Linux kernel subsystems and user-space applications for real-time constraints.
Requirements5
- 110+ years developing embedded systems with C and C++.
- 26+ years architecting and designing embedded software solutions.
- 3Expert in C++11, C++14, and C++17 with strong knowledge of embedded Linux.
- 4Deep understanding of Linux BSP, kernel subsystems, and device drivers.
- 5Proficiency with memory profiling tools like Valgrind and debugging with GDB.
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