TRL11 · 3 months ago
Embedded Linux Software Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expTRL11 is a venture-backed deep tech and defense tech startup focusing on advanced video technology for aerospace applications. They are looking for experienced Embedded Software Engineers to design, develop, and maintain embedded software solutions, primarily for Linux-based systems and device drivers, contributing to Human Space Exploration and US National Security.
EnergyAerospaceManufacturingBatterySensor
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and develop embedded software for Linux-based systems, including device drivers and kernel modules
Build application-level software for video processing, encoding, and streaming
Implement APIs and communication protocols (REST, gRPC, MQTT, WebSockets)
Design scalable software architectures and participate in technical design decisions
Manage CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and automated testing frameworks
Develop containerization strategies using Docker for deployment
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and conduct code reviews
Debug and optimize system performance across the full software stack
Write scripts (Bash/Python) and C/C++ code for automation and application development
Document software components and maintain technical specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3-5 years experience in embedded Linux development with shipped products
Strong C/C++ programming skills and proficiency in Python and Bash
Experience with device drivers, kernel modules, and Linux internals
Knowledge of networking protocols, API design (REST, gRPC), and video streaming technologies
Proficiency with Git, Docker, and CI/CD tools
Experience with Agile methodologies and fast-paced environments
Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills
Preferred
TS/SCI or Secret Clearance
Benefits
Bonus
401k
Health Care Plan (Medical)
Unlimited Paid Time Off (with prior approval), for Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays, Maternity, Paternity
Possible Stock Option Plan participation, based on performance and tenure
Company
TRL11
TRL11 is an aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company that provides next-generation technology solutions for the space economy.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$3MKey Investors
Catalyst AcceleratorBoost VC
2024-02-22Non Equity Assistance
2023-05-22Pre Seed· $3M
Leadership Team
N
Nicol Verheem
Founder, CEO
Recent News
2025-08-09
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