Embedded Linux Engineer
HELLBENDER Inc. · 620 William Pitt Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days HELLBENDER Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 68 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of HELLBENDER Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at HELLBENDER Inc.
- high 8 stale, 0 reposted of 12 open
- Hiring momentum
- 17 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
Hellbender Inc. is looking for an Embedded Linux Engineer to develop software for advanced sensing and computing platforms. The role involves working closely with hardware teams to bring up new devices, integrate peripherals, and support product development from prototype to production. Candidates will work on embedded Linux systems, develop device drivers, and collaborate across various engineering disciplines throughout the product lifecycle.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of HELLBENDER Inc. as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience in embedded software, embedded Linux, firmware, systems programming, or related disciplines.
- Strong programming skills in C or C++.
- Experience developing software on Linux-based systems.
- Familiarity with embedded hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN, PCIe, or related technologies.
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging software and hardware integration issues.
Nice to have
- Experience developing Linux kernel modules or device drivers.
- Familiarity with Linux kernel architecture and debugging tools.
- Experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or other embedded Linux build environments.
- Knowledge of Device Tree configuration and board support packages.
- Experience working with ARM, RISC-V, or x86 platforms.
What you get
- 5% employer 401(k) contribution, with no match required
- 10% contribution to the employee equity program
- 100% of health, dental, and vision premiums paid for employees and their families, including domestic partners
- 100% of life and disability insurance premiums paid
- 10 holidays, two company-wide shutdown weeks, and 15 hours of PTO accrued per month
- 4 weeks of parental leave
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role involves a mix of hardware and software responsibilities, which may require a diverse skill set.
- The company emphasizes internal promotions, suggesting potential for career growth.
- Experience with Linux kernel development is preferred but not mandatory for all candidates.
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Listed by HELLBENDER Inc. on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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