Senior Embedded Linux Engineer (C++, Yocto, Qt)

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3 Locations
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Senior level
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The Role
Develop and maintain software for Embedded Linux platforms, focusing on C++, BSP customization, Yocto build environments, and Qt-based applications while collaborating with hardware and software teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

Project Overview 

We are looking for a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer to join the development and maintenance of a commercial smart appliance platform used in professional high-speed ovens for restaurants, cafés, fast-food chains, and other food service environments. 

The solution combines Embedded Linux, BSP, hardware integration, and Qt-based user interface development to support device configuration, diagnostics, cooking programs, and day-to-day appliance operation. 

The engineer will work across multiple software layers, from BSP and Embedded Linux platform support to application and UI development, contributing to new features, product enhancements, and overall system reliability. The role involves close collaboration with hardware, product, and software engineering teams and requires a solid understanding of embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, and device operation workflows. 

Technical Requirements 

Must Have 

  • 8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux development 

  • Strong proficiency in C++ 

  • Hands-on experience with BSP (Board Support Package) development, customization, and maintenance 

  • Experience working directly with hardware and system integration 

  • Strong experience with Yocto and Linux build systems 

  • Experience developing applications using Qt 

  • Experience working with SQLite or similar embedded databases 

  • Good understanding of Linux system architecture 

  • Experience in debugging software, BSP, and hardware-related issues 

  • Experience working across both system-level and application-level software 

  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills 

Nice to Have 

  • Experience with communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, and USB 

  • Experience with networking protocols and connectivity features 

  • Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 

Responsibilities 

  • Develop and maintain software for Embedded Linux platforms using C++ 

  • Develop, customize, and support BSP layers, platform integrations, and Yocto-based build environments 

  • Design, develop, and maintain Qt-based applications for embedded devices 

  • Integrate application-level software with Linux services, BSP components, hardware interfaces, and SQLite-based data storage 

  • Work closely with hardware teams on system integration, testing, and validation activities 

  • Debug and resolve software, BSP, UI, database, and hardware-related issues, performing root cause analysis across the Linux stack 

  • Support new device features, platform enhancements, and system-level improvements 

  • Contribute to system stability, performance optimization, and overall product reliability 

 


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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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Skills Required

  • 8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux development
  • Strong proficiency in C++
  • Hands-on experience with BSP development, customization, and maintenance
  • Experience working directly with hardware and system integration
  • Strong experience with Yocto and Linux build systems
  • Experience developing applications using Qt
  • Experience working with SQLite or similar embedded databases
  • Good understanding of Linux system architecture
  • Experience in debugging software, BSP, and hardware-related issues
  • Experience working across both system-level and application-level software
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills

Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.

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The Company
Arden, NC
41,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

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