ICEYE
Embedded Linux Engineer
Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.
Hybrid · Warsaw
Employer listed it 2 months ago · Added 5 days ago
Been open since 2 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Hybrid · Warsaw
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
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Remote flexibility
Hybrid
This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Warsaw, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Warsaw, Hybrid"
- Listing mentions "Hybrid"
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- Not suitable if you plan to move between countries
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About the role
• Location: Warsaw
• Department: Flight Software
• Reports to: Jerzy Stefanowicz
• Employment type: Permanent
• Workplace model: Hybrid
• Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
Why this role matters:
As an Embedded Linux Engineer, you’ll design and maintain the operating systems and bootloaders powering ICEYE’s satellite platforms, enabling reliable, high-performance communication between FPGA-based radar systems and higher-level software. Your work directly supports ICEYE’s ability to deliver near real-time Earth observation data for mission-critical global applications.
Who We Are
ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE’s world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy, day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.
As a trusted partner for defence, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE’s near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring including oil-spill detection, and finance, contributing to global security and community resilience.
ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates globally across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We have more than 900 employees, united by a shared vision: improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
Your day-to-day responsibilities
• Develop and enhance Linux operating systems for SoC-based satellite modules
• Bring up Linux kernels and bootloaders on new hardware platforms and support board-level debugging
• Build and maintain kernel drivers and interfaces to expose FPGA functionality to higher software layers
• Design and manage system services, boot orchestration, and runtime configuration including FPGA management
• Collaborate with FPGA and flight software teams to integrate new features and validate system performance
• Develop automation, testing, and deployment infrastructure for reliable software updates across satellite systems
What we’re looking for
Must haves:
• Strong experience in embedded Linux development, including kernel, device tree, and bootloaders
• Proficiency with embedded build systems such as Buildroot and GNU toolchains
• Solid Linux programming skills across kernel and userspace, including service and system management
Requirements
The employer hasn't listed requirements separately, they're described in the role summary above and on the original listing.
Benefits
- ·Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- ·We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us and we will do our best to help.
- ·Apply now to start your ICEYE journey and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com .
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at ICEYE, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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