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USA Firmware

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer - Armbian

USA Firmware, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101


USA Firmware is seeking an experienced

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer

to join our team as a 1099 contractor for a short-term engagement with a global client. This role will focus on auditing, validating, and optimizing the Operating System (OS) architecture in an embedded environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in

Embedded Linux , specifically with

TI ARM processors

(including

TI AM623 ) and

Raspberry Pi CM4 , as well as proficiency in

Armbian

configuration.

This is a short-term engagement with the primary focus on validating our current implementation and assisting with any remaining issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct a comprehensive audit of the existing OS architecture in a new product development environment. Review and validate the current implementation of

Embedded Linux

on

Raspberry Pi CM4

and

TI AM623

processors. Troubleshoot and assist with any remaining issues, particularly those related to

Armbian

configuration. Develop and implement strategies to improve OS performance, security, and stability. Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless integration of system components. Perform debugging, system analysis, and troubleshooting on

Linux-based embedded systems . Provide expert recommendations for optimizing resource allocation, power management, and real-time processing. Prepare detailed documentation on system architecture, configurations, and optimizations. Contract Details:

1099 Contractor Position Immediate Start Short-term engagement (less than 80 hours). Contractor must be available to collaborate during normal business hours with a team located in Cleveland, Ohio (EST time zone). This is a great opportunity for a seasoned

Embedded Linux Engineer

with a strong technical background and the ability to make a quick impact on a cutting-edge development project. If you have the skills and experience to validate and optimize our system, we'd love to hear from you!

Requirements

Required Experience and Skills:

Proven experience in

Embedded Linux

development, with a focus on

TI ARM processors

and

Raspberry Pi CM4 . Expertise in

Armbian

configuration and customization for embedded systems. In-depth knowledge of

Linux kernel internals , bootloaders, and device drivers. Strong experience in

system architecture auditing , including performance analysis and security evaluations. Familiarity with cross-compilation, toolchains, and build systems. Ability to work independently as a 1099 contractor with a high level of accountability and professionalism. Excellent communication skills for interacting with global clients and cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in

new product development

environments. Strong understanding of

real-time processing

in embedded systems. Previous experience with global clients or large-scale embedded Linux projects.