Embedded Linux Field Engineer (Rust, Linux)

TL;DR

Embedded Linux Field Engineer (Rust, Linux): Develop and improve an embedded Linux SDK in Rust for IoT devices, working with cutting-edge hardware companies on integration and new features. Focus on designing customer solutions, enhancing SDK documentation, building automated tests, and shipping code early and often to see devices running your code in the wild.

Location: Boston, United States

Salary: $110,000 - $187,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a company focused on developing cutting-edge hardware and software solutions for embedded systems and IoT devices.

What you will do

• Design solutions for prospects and customers in collaboration with sales and customer success teams.
• Improve the Linux SDK to support major embedded Linux distributions across various IoT devices.
• Engage directly with firmware engineers at hardware companies to integrate the platform.
• Build and enhance reference examples, SDK documentation, and automated tests.
• Ship code frequently to customers, observing devices running your code in the field.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience writing Rust, C, or C++ code on embedded Linux devices, typically Arm CPUs.
• Proficiency in Yocto or Buildroot.
• Strong communication skills, credible with technical buyers, and clear with business stakeholders.
• Organized, efficient, and passionate about automated testing and CI/CD practices.

Culture & Benefits

• Professional and informal working environment that encourages continuous development.
• Annual discretionary bonus and long-term incentive plan.
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental options for employees.
• Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account options.
• 401k with employer match.
• Generous family-friendly leave policies for vacation, personal time, sick time, and parental leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.