Are you fascinated by embedded technologies and eager to work on innovative software projects? Take a look at this position!

Witekio helps device makers bring their products to life with world-class software!

With 20+ years of experience and a team of 150+ passionate employees, we work across many industries to help our clients accelerate time to market, level up products, and reduce project risks. We love to solve problems with design and technology. We offer full-stack, edge-to-cloud embedded development services.

Witekio is headquartered in Lyon and has five office locations across four countries, including the USA, UK, France, and Germany. Witekio is also part of Avnet - a Fortune 500 company.

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Context

We are looking for an Embedded Linux Engineer to provide ongoing development services to our customers. You will be working in our US office, located in Bellevue, WA, in a small team and have regular customer contact.

Your Responsibilities:

• Defining the best way to implement embedded system features with support from senior embedded engineers
• Creating custom Yocto distributions, layers, and recipes
• Customizing U-boot, the Linux kernel, and device drivers
• Developing or customizing board support packages (BSP) for our customers' custom hardware to provide additional functionality: system updates, security, boot optimization, etc.
• Scripting and developing middleware with Bash, Python, C, or C++

What is a VIE Program? It is an international program, supported by the French Embassy and Business France, that allows you to join our US team for 18 months. You’ll be part of our local engineering team and be working on our local IoT projects.

Please note, this program is only open to European citizens, aged at least 18 but not yet 29.

What to expect after the VIE program: Witekio sees the VIE program as a long-term investment, and several of our current software engineers are ex-VIEs. So if your mission is successful, the adventure could continue in our International Talent Program!

Your Profile:

• 5-year degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with specialization in embedded systems
•  Must have experience with Yocto or Buildroot, the Linux kernel, and drivers
• C/C++ development capability
• Embedded development experience in tools like JTAG probe usage, logical analyzer is a plus
• Fluent English is required since all the work is performed in English

What Witekio has to offer:

• Exposure across a variety of projects and industries,
• International environment with teams distributed across 4 countries (France, Germany, the UK, and the US) and inter-office mobility opportunities,
• Culture of mentoring and learning,

Benefits:

• 18-month program,
• 30 days off a year,
• Return plane ticket & 2 pieces of luggage,
• $50 orca card/month (public transportation),
• 2 weeks in an Airbnb to help you settle,
• Business France provides the health insurance.

Recruitment Process:

• Introductory call with a recruiter
• Technical assessment on the CodinGame platform
• Technical interview
• Director  interview
• Optionnal: a quick chat with one of our VIEs for additional questions you may have