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HELLBENDER Inc.

Linux Device Driver Engineer

HELLBENDER Inc. · Pittsburgh, PA

Posted 24 days ago

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This role has been open
24 days
HELLBENDER Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 68 days
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Salary listed
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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

As a Linux Device Driver Engineer at Hellbender, you will develop low-level software for various projects, including cameras and robotic sensors. Your responsibilities will include writing and maintaining Linux kernel drivers, debugging software, and collaborating with hardware teams to ensure proper communication between hardware and software. You'll primarily work in a Linux environment using languages like C, C++, and Rust, and will be involved in building embedded Linux images using Yocto/BitBake.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 1-3 years of hands-on experience in Linux kernel or device driver development
  • Working experience with the Linux kernel, kernel modules, and driver development
  • Strong working experience with C
  • Ability to read schematics and data sheets
  • Good working knowledge of revision control and code review tools like Git

Nice to have

  • Experience with C++ and/or Rust
  • Familiarity with device tree, U-Boot, or other bootloader/BSP concepts
  • Experience with Yocto/BitBake or similar embedded Linux build systems
  • Experience manipulating GPIO and working with embedded Linux hardware platforms

What you get

  • 401(k)
  • 5% Safe Harbor Contribution to 401k by Hellbender
  • 100% of Health, Dental, and Vision insurance premiums for employees and their families paid by Hellbender
  • 7.5 weeks total Paid time off
  • Profit Sharing (through 401k)
  • Hybrid work environment & flexible work schedule

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds and experience levels, which may indicate a supportive culture but also a potentially varied skill level among peers.
  • The focus on low-level systems debugging may require a strong foundational knowledge and comfort with complex technical challenges.

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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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