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 <meta property="og:description" content="*Due to the nature of our work in defense, Darkhive does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance*About Darkhive, LLC&amp;nbsp;Established in 2021, Darkhive builds hardware and software solutions designed to seamlessly integrate into the military defense system. We offer tactical uncrewed systems, human-machine interfaces, and software continuous delivery platforms.Darkhive is a company of U.S. Special Operations veterans, engineers, robotics perception experts, DevSecOps, defense technology executives, and superb support staff—above all, we are a mission-first team. We believe that the U.S. and our allies around the world deserve high-quality, affordable tools that keep them safe when each second counts.If you are a free-thinking problem solver who is looking for a highly collaborative and innovative environment, apply with Darkhive today!&amp;nbsp;Senior Embedded Linux EngineerYou’ll contribute to full-stack embedded development—from writing low-level Linux drivers to bringing up hardware prototypes in the lab. The work involves integrating high-performance camera sensors, wireless communication modules, and real-time subsystems on modern embedded Linux platforms. You'll be part of a small, fast-moving team shipping systems that operate in real environments, not just test benches.This is a full-time, exempt position reporting to the VP of Engineering. &amp;nbsp;This position is remote with travel up to 25% to our company headquarters or other locations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain Linux kernel drivers and low-level system software for embedded compute platforms, wireless modules, and custom MIPI image sensorsBuild and integrate software stacks for Wi-Fi and RF communication modules, including power management, firmware bring-up, and regulatory tuningPort and debug embedded Linux builds on Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms (Yocto, AOSP experience a plus)Work with device trees, bootloaders, and system bring-up for new hardware platformsPerform hardware-software integration, including camera tuning, I2C/SPI debug, and scope/logic analyzer workCollaborate with hardware and mechanical teams to validate new designs and support board bring-upSupport integration and troubleshooting efforts for customers using our hardware, including driver-level debugging and system-level recommendationsTroubleshoot and optimize embedded systems for performance, stability, and RF complianceRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)Strong experience with Linux kernel development, kernel module creation, and driver debuggingSolid understanding of MIPI CSI interfaces, camera sensor integration, and V4L2 pipelineFamiliarity with wireless driver stacks (Wi-Fi/BT), including wpa_supplicant/hostapd and RF tuningHands-on experience with embedded Linux platforms (e.g., Qualcomm Snapdragon, NXP i.MX, or similar)Proficient with embedded toolchains, cross-compiling, and kernel/u-boot customizationComfortable working with hardware prototypes, schematics, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzersPreferred QualificationsExperience with custom PCB bring-up and low-level hardware debuggingFamiliarity with sensor initialization via I2C/SPI and power sequencingExposure to antenna tuning or RF compliance testing for wireless modulesExperience with camera tuning (gain, exposure, white balance) or GStreamer pipelinesProficiency with Yocto or Buildroot for embedded Linux build automationExperience with JTAG/SWD debuggers, bootloader recovery, or automated hardware testsKnowledge of edge AI model deploymentFamiliarity with USB gadget drivers, PCIe or SDIO peripherals, or low-level protocol analyzersDirect experience in the Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) or robotics industry.&amp;nbsp;U.S. Military Veteran experienced with tactical equipment from a user or developer perspective.&amp;nbsp;Active Security clearancePrior experience in a fast-paced, startup environmentPhysical and/or Mental Requirements&amp;nbsp;Ability to sit and/or stand for periods of time.&amp;nbsp;Ability to use a keyboard, mouse, and other equipment with or without accommodations.&amp;nbsp;Ability to maintain awareness during business hours.&amp;nbsp;Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.&amp;nbsp;Excellent written and verbal communication and good command of the English language.&amp;nbsp;Learns and memorizes routine tasks.&amp;nbsp;Reasonable accommodations will be provided to any person with a disability to be able to perform the essential job functions of this position.&amp;nbsp;Darkhive retains the right to change or assign other duties as required for this position.Selection Process:&amp;nbsp;Hiring team reviews applications&amp;nbsp;15-minute pre-screen with Darkhive recruiter&amp;nbsp;30-minute phone screen with the hiring manager&amp;nbsp;Take home project&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;In-person or video interview with hiring team&amp;nbsp;Benefits Darkhive offers:&amp;nbsp;Comprehensive medical plans&amp;nbsp;100% employer paid dental and vision insurance premiums&amp;nbsp;Automatic 401k employer contribution with vesting&amp;nbsp;Paid vacation and personal time off&amp;nbsp;11 Paid holidays&amp;nbsp;5 days of sick leave&amp;nbsp;Stock options&amp;nbsp;Welcoming and friendly work environment&amp;nbsp;Respect of work-life balance&amp;nbsp;Darkhive is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant because of race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, gender identity, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.&amp;nbsp;">
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 <div>*Due to the nature of our work in defense, Darkhive does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance* About Darkhive, LLC&nbsp;Established in 2021, Darkhive builds hardware and software solutions designed to seamlessly integrate into the military defense system. We offer tactical uncrewed systems, human-machine interfaces, and software continuous delivery platforms. Darkhive is a company of U.S. Special Operations veterans, engineers, robotics perception experts, DevSecOps, defense technology executives, and superb support staff—above all, we are a mission-first team. We believe that the U.S. and our allies around the world deserve high-quality, affordable tools that keep them safe when each second counts. 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