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Posted May 26, 2026

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer (C++, Yocto, Qt)

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.  Project Overview  We are looking for a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer to join the development and maintenance of a commercial smart appliance platform used in professional high-speed ovens for restaurants, cafés, fast-food chains, and other food service environments.  The solution combines Embedded Linux, BSP, hardware integration, and Qt-based user interface development to support device configuration, diagnostics, cooking programs, and day-to-day appliance operation.  The engineer will work across multiple software layers, from BSP and Embedded Linux platform support to application and UI development, contributing to new features, product enhancements, and overall system reliability. The role involves close collaboration with hardware, product, and software engineering teams and requires a solid understanding of embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, and device operation workflows.  Technical Requirements  Must Have  8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux development  Strong proficiency in C++  Hands-on experience with BSP (Board Support Package) development, customization, and maintenance  Experience working directly with hardware and system integration  Strong experience with Yocto and Linux build systems  Experience developing applications using Qt  Experience working with SQLite or similar embedded databases  Good understanding of Linux system architecture  Experience in debugging software, BSP, and hardware-related issues  Experience working across both system-level and application-level software  Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills  Nice to Have  Experience with communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, and USB  Experience with networking protocols and connectivity features  Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)  Responsibilities  Develop and maintain software for Embedded Linux platforms using C++  Develop, customize, and support BSP layers, platform integrations, and Yocto-based build environments  Design, develop, and maintain Qt-based applications for embedded devices  Integrate application-level software with Linux services, BSP components, hardware interfaces, and SQLite-based data storage  Work closely with hardware teams on system integration, testing, and validation activities  Debug and resolve software, BSP, UI, database, and hardware-related issues, performing root cause analysis across the Linux stack  Support new device features, platform enhancements, and system-level improvements  Contribute to system stability, performance optimization, and overall product reliability      BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in. Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   Accessibility Accommodation   If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.  #whereyoubelong