Embedded Linux Software Engineer
Intellectual Capital Resources · London, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 16 Oct 2026.
Overview
In this role you will design and optimize embedded Linux software and host components for high-speed networking and photonics-based systems. You will work closely with hardware and systems teams to implement low-level software, kernel/driver work, and system integration on advanced platforms. The role offers the chance to impact energy-efficient, high-performance networking technology in a cutting-edge engineering environment. You will contribute to shaping robust, scalable embedded solutions that power AI/ML workloads at scale.
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded Linux software and host components for high-speed networking platforms
- Contribute to Linux kernel or PCIe driver development
- Perform low-level system integration and validation on embedded hardware
- Collaborate with hardware and systems teams to align software with platform goals
- Support optimization for energy-efficient, high-performance networking systems
Key requirements
- Strong experience with Embedded Linux development
- Experience developing Linux kernel or PCIe drivers
- Proficiency in C, C++ and Python
- Experience working on ARM or soft-processor-based systems
- Ideally exposure to networking systems, HPC or data centre technologies
- Embedded Linux development
- Linux kernel or PCIe driver development
- C, C++, Python
- ARM or soft-processor-based systems
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