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Sr. Embedded Linux SW Deveopment Engnieer: Sierra Wireless America, Inc.

Job IDNW09-06
Company NameSierra Wireless America, Inc.
Job CategoryEngineering; Telecommunications
LocationNewark, CA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Science
Date PostedOctober 13, 2009 (Reposted Dec 1)

Sierra Wireless modems and software connect people all over the world with mobile broadband networks that keep them in touch, informed, and productive from wherever they need to be. We offer a diverse product portfolio addressing enterprise, consumer, original equipment manufacturer, machine-to-machine, and specialized vertical industry markets, and provide professional services to customers requiring expertise in wireless design, integration, and carrier certification.

The Sr. Embedded Linux SW Engineer works with senior engineers and product managers to develop new features for embedded software (ALEOS) which runs on all AirLink wireless modems.

Responsibilities include:

  • Develop, port, integrate and test features onto various embedded platforms on the Linux operating system
  • Participate in or drive architecture and design activities as required
  • Be the technical expert on embedded Linux related tasks, and mentor team members when necessary
  • Follow processes for disciplined software development

The requirements for this position include the following:

  • Knowledge of Linux kernel internals, writing device drivers
  • Basic knowledge of routing protocols, know how to troubleshoot networking issues
  • 5+ years Linux software development experience
  • 5+ years C/C++ language experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • B.S. degree

Sierra Wireless offers a comprehensive compensation package. Our benefits include ten paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave policies, company-paid medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs and 401(k) with a company match.

For more information about working at Sierra Wireless and to apply for this position please visit the careers page on our website at Sierra Wireless Global Opportunities.

Sierra Wireless is an equal opportunity employer.




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