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Senior/Staff Linux Kernel Engineer - Avionics SW

Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA

Senior/Staff Linux Kernel Engineer - Avionics SW is open at Zipline in South San Francisco, California, USA. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $235K. Posted on Oct 2, 2026, and still on Zipline’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Linux kernel engineer to own and solve hard problems across hardware, firmware, kernel, and userspace on our embedded flight computers. You will set the technical direction for the kernel and platform work, as well as bring up new hardware, develop and maintain kernel drivers, and debug system-level issues, and shape how we build and validate kernel software as the platform scales to…

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