EMBEDDED ENGINEER

As an Embedded Engineer at Syntech , you will contribute to the development and support of our industry-leading fuel control and accounting systems. Our embedded platforms are built around Linux, and we leverage the Yocto Project to create custom Linux distributions that support our Java/OSGi applications and edge devices. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a solid Linux foundation to grow their skills in embedded systems, IoT, and product development.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assist in the development and maintenance of custom Embedded Linux distributions using Yocto Project tools. Support system deployment, software updates, and configuration management activities. Help implement security and reliability improvements across embedded platforms. Develop and maintain embedded software using shell scripting, Python, and C. Troubleshoot and debug software running on embedded hardware and connected devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and deploy new features. Create and maintain technical documentation for software solutions and processes. Participate in problem-solving efforts to address technical challenges and improve system performance.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. 2-5 years of software development experience, preferably in Linux or embedded environments. Requires a consistent and dependable work history, ideally reflecting 3-5 years of tenure with each previous employer. Experience working with Linux systems and command-line tools. Basic to intermediate proficiency in Python and POSIX shell scripting. Familiarity with Git and source control best practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to write clear technical documentation. Self-motivated, team-oriented, and eager to learn new technologies. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE (a plus, but not required) Exposure to Yocto Project, Buildroot, or custom Linux distribution development. Experience with embedded Linux systems or embedded software development. Familiarity with U-Boot bootloaders. Exposure to Linux device drivers. Experience integrating open-source software into embedded environments. Basic understanding of IoT concepts and embedded security principles. Exposure to microcontroller firmware development. Familiarity with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr. Experience working in Agile/SCRUM teams. Familiarity with lab tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. Syntech is a drug and alcohol-free work environment and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran) #J-18808-Ljbffr Myfuelmaster