Linux Platform Software EngineerSigma Embedded Engineering · Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Göteborg, Sweden

Linux Platform Software Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-19 Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Göteborg, Sweden Full-time Hybrid General
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market NA

About the Company

Linux Platform Software Engineer At YORA, we bring together sharp people who want to build, challenge, and move technology forward. We are now looking for a Linux Platform Software Engineer to develop and evolve advanced Linux-based runtime platforms at the core of complex, high-performance systems.

Responsibilities

  • ● components and middleware to system-level software, automation, and integration.
  • ● This is the right role for someone who enjoys Linux, C/C++, system programming, and distributed systems - and wants to understand how software and hardware work together at a deeper level.
  • ● About the role
  • ● As a Linux Platform Software Engineer, you will work with a core computing platform consisting of multiple Linux-based computers connected through high-speed fiber-optic networks.
  • ● The platform provides the runtime foundation for advanced technical systems, where stability, performance, security, and reliable communication between components are essential.
  • ● You will be involved in designing, developing, integrating, and maintaining the platform software, working across the Linux operating system, middleware, system services, and development tooling.
  • ● You will collaborate closely with system architects, application developers, and testing teams to build a stable and efficient runtime environment.
  • ● What you'll do
  • ● Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based runtime platforms
  • ● Integrate, configure, and optimize Linux distributions for embedded and distributed systems
  • ● Develop system-level software, services, and tools using C/C++ and Python
  • ● Build and maintain Bash scripts for automation, deployment, and system administration
  • ● Work with Linux kernel configuration, system services, and boot processes
  • ● Troubleshoot complex issues involving operating systems, networking, and hardware
  • ● Work with Linux networking, including fiber-optic communication and complex network topologies
  • ● Integrate and maintain build environments using Yocto or similar tools
  • ● Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, version control, and development workflows
  • ● Participate in architecture discussions, technical decisions, and continuous platform improvements
  • ● What we're looking for
  • ● You have a strong interest in Linux-based software development and enjoy working close to the operating system, hardware, and underlying system architecture.

Requirements

  • ● Yocto, Buildroot, or other embedded Linux solutions
  • ● Linux kernel, device drivers, or Board Support Package (BSP) development
  • ● Container technologies such as Docker or Podman
  • ● Embedded systems and hardware-near software development
  • ● Cybersecurity and Linux system hardening
  • ● Distributed systems and advanced network topologies
  • ● Who you are
  • ● You are a technically curious engineer who enjoys understanding how systems work beneath the surface.
  • ● You like solving challenging problems across software, operating systems, networking, and hardware - and you are comfortable taking ownership from investigation to implementation.
  • ● You value collaboration, technical quality, and continuous learning, and enjoy working with other engineers to build robust and high-performing systems.
  • ● About YORA
  • ● YORA is a bold, value-driven tech hub focused on AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and modern engineering.
  • ● We believe in technical excellence, freedom, and building long-term value together with our clients and consultants.
  • ● We care about strong engineering, meaningful assignments, and giving our people the trust and freedom to do great work.