Embedded Linux Specialist

Want to influence the bigger picture At Saab you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together we can truly make an impact and your part matters.

Your Role

The engineering team at Unmanned Systems Saab Dynamics is growing. Join us in developing the next generation of autonomous and drone warfare systems.

Speed and agility are central to our work; you will contribute by developing our people shaping our culture and building the applications architecture and processes that enable this focus.

We are seeking an Embedded Linux Specialist to strengthen our platform software team. You will contribute across the full development lifecyclefrom board bringup and BSP to userspace services and secure update infrastructuredelivering robust flightready software for unmanned systems.

Your job will include:

• Design implement and optimize Linux-based platform software across kernel/BSP and user space.
• Elicit analyze and define architectural requirements with key stakeholders.
• Architect document and evolve a modular software architecture and interfaces.
• Drive simulation and verification (SIL/HIL) test automation and CI/CD for cross-compilation and reproducible builds.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to integrate embedded software with hardware sensors and mission systems.
  

The position is based in our new facilities in Solna.

Your Profile

We are seeking a hands-on engineer who combines deep embedded Linux expertise with a collaborative mindset and a curiosity for new technology.

Desired qualifications:

• A masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field with experience in developing autonomous systems being beneficial.
• At least 5 years of Linux development experience for products in robotics edge or embedded systems along with a strong background in kernel and BSP topics.
• Hands-on experience with Linux distribution engineering cross-compilation toolchains and system services is also required.
  

Meritorious experience:

• Hardwareintheloop (HIL) and field testing; telemetry and log analysis.
• Documentation and architectural practices (UML) design patterns and modularization; mentoring junior engineers.
• Familiarity with Agile systems development practices.
• Experience in drone development and applications
  

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply

What you will be a part of

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges create smart inventions and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds brave pioneers and everyone in between. Together we achieve the extraordinary each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26000 talented people Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics weapons command and control sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about ushere

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.