What is Embedded Linux?

Linux running inside devices, and the drivers that connect it to the hardware. 535 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.

How many Embedded Linux jobs are open right now?

There are 535 open Embedded Linux jobs at 135 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 34 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.

Which companies have the most Embedded Linux jobs?

Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (89), SpaceX (23), Applied (22), Pure Storage (19) and Graphcore (18). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.

Are there remote Embedded Linux jobs?

28 of the 535 open Embedded Linux jobs (5%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.

What do Embedded Linux jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $211K, based on 348 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $168K and $240K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.

Is it hard to get an Embedded Linux job?

28 of the 535 open Embedded Linux jobs (5%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 310 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 135 companies are hiring and 34 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.

How is AI changing Embedded Linux jobs?

190 of the 535 open Embedded Linux jobs (36%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, LLM. Employers still list 535 such roles today at 135 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.

What skills do Embedded Linux jobs ask for?

Most often Embedded Linux (100%), Linux (80%), C++ (68%), Python (54%), Hardware interfaces (42%) of the 535 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.

Which job titles come up most in Embedded Linux jobs?

Software Engineer (49), Senior Software Engineer (43), Member of Technical Staff (19), Embedded Software Engineer (19), Senior Flight Software Engineer (15): the most common titles among the 535 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.

Are Embedded Linux jobs in demand in 2026?

535 Embedded Linux jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 135 companies, 0.4% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 34 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $211K. 28 (5%) can be done remotely.

How do I apply for Embedded Linux jobs?

Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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Embedded Linux jobs

Embedded Linux: Linux running inside devices, and the drivers that connect it to the hardware. Anduril Industries, SpaceX, Applied, Pure Storage and Graphcore have the most open roles mentioning Embedded Linux right now.

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535 open roles · 34 posted in the last 7 days · 5% remote · 135 companies hiring · $211K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

Job titles in Embedded Linux roles

Software engineer271 · 51%Embedded engineer89 · 17%Staff and principal engineer83 · 16%Systems software engineer64 · 12%Senior software engineer54 · 10%Aerospace engineer52 · 10%Flight software engineer47 · 9%

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Newest Embedded Linux jobs

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Who is hiring for Embedded Linux roles

Where Embedded Linux roles are

A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.

What Embedded Linux roles pay, by level

Level in the title	Median advertised salary	Roles counted
No level in the title	$186K	162
Senior	$218K	114
Lead and above	$256K	63

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Jobs you can get with Embedded Linux

Kind of work	Open jobs asking for Embedded Linux	Median advertised pay
Software engineer	271	$218K
Embedded engineer	89	$198K
Systems software engineer	64	$238K
Senior software engineer	54	$222K
Aerospace engineer	52	$190K
Flight software engineer	47	$189K
Kernel and operating systems engineer	45	$225K
Firmware engineer	42	$217K

Skills asked together with Embedded Linux

Linux (80%), C++ (68%), Python (54%), Hardware interfaces (42%), Firmware (42%), C (38%), Hardware testing (29%), RTOS (28%) of the 535 open postings that name Embedded Linux.

Companies hiring for Embedded Linux

Embedded Linux salaries

Questions about Embedded Linux jobs

What is Embedded Linux?: Linux running inside devices, and the drivers that connect it to the hardware. 535 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many Embedded Linux jobs are open right now?: There are 535 open Embedded Linux jobs at 135 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 34 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most Embedded Linux jobs?: Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (89), SpaceX (23), Applied (22), Pure Storage (19) and Graphcore (18). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Embedded Linux jobs?: 28 of the 535 open Embedded Linux jobs (5%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do Embedded Linux jobs pay?: The median advertised salary is $211K, based on 348 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $168K and $240K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get an Embedded Linux job?: 28 of the 535 open Embedded Linux jobs (5%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 310 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 135 companies are hiring and 34 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing Embedded Linux jobs?: 190 of the 535 open Embedded Linux jobs (36%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, LLM. Employers still list 535 such roles today at 135 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do Embedded Linux jobs ask for?: Most often Embedded Linux (100%), Linux (80%), C++ (68%), Python (54%), Hardware interfaces (42%) of the 535 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in Embedded Linux jobs?: Software Engineer (49), Senior Software Engineer (43), Member of Technical Staff (19), Embedded Software Engineer (19), Senior Flight Software Engineer (15): the most common titles among the 535 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are Embedded Linux jobs in demand in 2026?: 535 Embedded Linux jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 135 companies, 0.4% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 34 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $211K. 28 (5%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for Embedded Linux jobs?: Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.