Embedded Linux Engineer (IoT)

Embedded Linux Engineer

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Posted Date May 31, 2026 Employment Type Full-time Experience Level Entry level Location South Africa Category ** Devops ** Company **Adaire **

Embedded Linux Engineer

Embedded Linux Engineer Join a team at our client who develop a Linux-based industrial IoT platform that simplifies modern iterative development, maintenance, and operation of distributed edge devices. It is a scalable full-stack DevOps-oriented solution, seamlessly integrating device hardware & software (including a Linux OS), development tools, cloud-based remote updates & fleet management, for high reliability and security applications.

This role requires relocation to Windhoek, Namibia - sponsorship shall be provided for the right candidate.

Job Description As an Embedded Linux Engineer, you will be part of the R&D team developing the OS: an easy-and-ready-to-use Linux-based operating system supported on client and 3rd party hardware.

Your focus will be on maintaining our open source Ope Embedded/Yocto layers, as well as keeping close contact with the R&D team responsible for maintaining the BSP. You will help maintaining and expanding our automated build and tests to guarantee the high level of quality of software.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Maintain and add support the OS for different SoC platforms (NXP, TI and more to come)
• Keep close contact with other teams inside R&D to guarantee a full stack approach Looking to advance your Devops career with relocation support? Explore Devops Jobs with Relocation Packages that include comprehensive packages to help you move and settle in your new role.
• Maintain and expand automated build and test cases for the OS
• Continuously improve DevOps best practices

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Mandatory:
• Experience OpenEmbedded/Yocto and its best practices
• Experience in Embedded Linux and Embedded Systems
• Advanced Linux knowledge
• Intermediate Docker knowledge
• Proactive and communicate
• Nice to have:
• Contributions to FOSS projects
• Contributions to Debian Discover our full range of relocation jobs with comprehensive support packages to help you relocate and settle in your new location.
• Willing to learn:
• How to debug OS/embedded system/software in various languages
• Best practices on build automation and test setup (CI/CD, DevOps)
• Writing automated tests

What we offer:

• Agile, globally oriented and intercultural corporate culture.
• Work on the latest hardware technology with early access to major SoC vendor
• Enjoy a flat hierarchy where you may truly shape our hardware and software offerings
• Count on a diverse and international team of experienced hardware and software engineers spread globally
• Variety of knowledge sharing, training and self-development opportunities
• The opportunity to play a key role in shaping your own work processes and your work environment.
• Contemporary employment conditions, modern office space and a flexible working environment.
• Opportunities for your personal development.

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