# Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Linux

Hiring organization: [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3d0f3fd4-55ab-46e0-b617-a06b68eceed3

Listed on Relativity Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 154000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

This role develops embedded Linux software for safety-critical avionics systems on rockets, focusing on network switch and camera platform integration. It suits experienced embedded engineers who want to work on high-reliability, real-time systems with visible impact and a fast deployment cycle.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

C++, Embedded Linux, Linux

## Required

- 5+ years developing embedded systems software
- Strong C/C++ programming skills
- Experience developing applications on embedded Linux platforms
- Ability to debug with tools like gdb, strace, perf, and tcpdump
- Linux networking and system programming knowledge
- Experience with cross-compiled systems and build systems
- Strong debugging skills across hardware and software layers

## Nice to have

- Camera pipeline, video processing, or multimedia framework experience
- Network switching, routing, or networking protocol experience
- Low-level embedded development experience (MCU, RTOS, bare-metal)
- Hardware bring-up and board support package experience
- Yocto or similar Linux build system experience
- Linux device driver development or modification experience
- CI/CD pipeline and automated testing experience for embedded systems

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8733881002?gh_jid=8733881002