Zipline

Head of Embedded Linux

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-06-04

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow teams of embedded engineers, focusing on technical excellence.
  • Cultivate a high-performance team culture with ambitious goals.
  • Provide technical leadership in system-level design for safety-critical systems.
  • Collaborate across teams on the architecture of flight computers and related systems.
  • Establish best practices for embedded software development and documentation.
  • Set the technical and product vision for the embedded team.
  • Work closely with engineering leaders on product design and test strategy.

Job Requirements

  • Proven success in leading high-performing engineering teams in embedded software.
  • Deep technical expertise in embedded software engineering with impactful contributions.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical vision and challenges.
  • Experience with Linux, Microcontrollers, or Real-Time Operating Systems.
  • Familiarity with programming languages used (Rust, C++, Python).
  • Ability to inspire and manage engineering teams effectively.
  • Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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