DevOps Engineer – Edge Platform / Embedded Linux
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🚀 DevOps Engineer – Edge Platform / Embedded Linux📍 Frisco, TX (On-site)
🌍 About the Role:
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with strong Embedded Linux experience to help build and scale a next-generation edge platform. This role sits at the intersection of embedded systems, DevOps, and distributed edge infrastructure, focused on delivering software to real-world devices running in production environments. You’ll work on everything from Linux system images and device software delivery to container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines, enabling secure and reliable deployments across edge devices.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
- 🧩 Edge Platform & Device Deployment
- Build and manage infrastructure for deploying software to embedded edge devices
- Develop and maintain Linux-based system images and device software packages
- Support device provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management
- Work on ARM-based systems and edge hardware environments⚙️ Embedded Linux & System Engineering
- Build and maintain custom embedded Linux platforms
- Work with tools such as Yocto, Buildroot, Debian, or Ubuntu
- Support kernel configuration, boot processes, and system-level troubleshooting
- Contribute to device-level software delivery and updates🔁 CI/CD & Build Pipelines
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded and containerized workloads
- Integrate cross-compilation toolchains (ARM/x86) into pipelines
- Automate build, packaging, and release processes
- Implement safe deployment strategies (rollback, staged releases)☸️ Kubernetes & Containers
- Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters (K3s or similar) at the edge
- Build and maintain container image pipelines and registries
- Support containerized workloads on resource-constrained devices
- Implement GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Flux)🔐 Security & Reliability
- Build secure pipelines including:
- Signed artifacts and updates
- Secrets management and certificate handling
- Support secure device provisioning and authentication
- Implement observability for distributed edge systems (logs, metrics, traces)
✅ What We’re Looking For:
- 5+ years experience in DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering
- Strong experience with Linux systems engineering
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container technologies
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Programming/scripting experience in C, Bash, Python, or similar
- Experience with embedded Linux environments (Yocto, Buildroot, etc.)Familiarity with:
- C/C++ build systems (Make, CMake)
- Cross-compilation (ARM/x86)
- Device software delivery or edge environments⭐ Nice to Have
- Experience with K3s or Kubernetes at the edge
- Exposure to IoT or large-scale device deployments
- Knowledge of OTA update systems (Mender, RAUC, SWUpdate)
- Familiarity with:
- Secure boot / TPM / device identity
- Kernel bring-up or board support packages (BSP)💼 Why This Role?
- Work on real-world systems deployed at scale
- Own critical parts of edge infrastructure and device delivery
- Join a team building modern, secure, and scalable platforms
- Opportunity to work across embedded systems, cloud, and DevOps