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Senior Embedded Linux/Yocto Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Embedded Linux/Yocto Engineer to join our team full-time in the Czech Republic.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organisations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Embedded Linux/Yocto Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and maintain Yocto-based Linux distributions for certain BSPs
  • Configure and customize the Linux components like Linux Kernel or U-boot bootloader (excluding custom driver development)
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployment
  • Collaborates with hardware engineers on hardware-software integration
  • Provide post-production support
  • Performing research and developing proof of concept prototypes

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Yocto Project (BitBake, recipes, layers, and BSP configuration)
  • Proficiency in Linux kernel configuration, bootloader setup, and system debugging
  • Hands-on experience with Git, Git workflows, and patch management
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Github Worklows, or similar) for automated builds
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics for hardware-software modifying / debugging
  • Ability to think in an analytic and structured way
  • Ability to mentor junior and intern teammates
  • Strong English language
  • Strong technical documentation writing skills
  • Ability to document properly systems functionality
  • Good presentational and visualization skills. Ability to describe and present results clearly, answer questions and communicate issues

Desirable

  • Experience working closely with client representatives to achieve business outcomes
  • General working knowledge of agile methodologies

Personal skills

  • Working well autonomously, without close supervision, readiness to take responsibility according to position seniority level
  • Being committed to timely delivery of quality results
  • Acting as a team player and being a great communicator, both toward teammates and clients
  • Being Innovative in his/her work
  • Knowledge seeking, eager to develop technical skills and learn new technologies

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure Mental Health programs and meal allowance. Our comfortable office in the center of Prague will ensure a cozy working space. We also offer 5 weeks of vacation and 2 sick days annually to recharge
  • Development as a mindset: feel free to participate in building an IT community in your country within our Nalejvárna meetups. Regular annual performance reviews with your manager will help you keep the right growth focus
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops) and external (our formats of knowledge sharing – global Speakers Corner talks)
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally.  The referral program will reward you with bonuses for successful recommendations of skilled professionals
  • Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. We offer more than 100 projects you can rotate between: we work with top-notch technologies for international clients (Sweden, Switzerland, Germany, Austria etc.) in various domains (banking, health care, e-commerce, construction, logistics)
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events, including weekly breakfasts

About us:

Join a well-established company and a strong team of professionals.
Seize the perks of global opportunities, local approach and start-up spirit.
Boost your skills with modern stacks and industry-leading clients!Enjoy what you do, do what you enjoy! Want to learn more about us?
Follow us on  Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, stop by one of our IT meetups Nalejvárna or listen to podcast PodVocasem.

Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

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We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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