Linux System Engineer

Title – Linux Python Scripting Engineer RDK

Location – Philadelphia, PA (onsite only)

Experience – 5+ years

Job Description:

C/C++, Python, ELK, S3, Devops

We are looking for a highly skilled Engineer to join the OSS team, focused on maintaining RDK reference Opensource distribution and improving the developer experience and enabling efficient software development within the RDK ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Yocto, Embedded Linux, Python, C and Shell Scripting

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with different RDK development and operation teams to understand the 3rd party OSS Usage in RDK and generate 3rd party OSS reference distributions to support components.

Design and develop tools, automation, and workflows to enhance and streamline the developer experience

Translate requirements from engineering teams into well-defined, implementable user stories

Develop and maintain scripts and utilities to support build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and development workflows

Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, reusable, and maintainable solutions

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong understanding of Yocto and Embedded Linux environments

Proven expertise in Python and shell scripting

Hands-on experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash/Shell)

Good understanding of software development workflows and CI/CD pipelines

Ability to work with cross-functional teams and translate requirements into technical solutions

Familiarity with RDK (Reference Design Kit) ecosystem

Familar with yocto version upgrades and integration

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Knowledge of C programming

Experience with developer tooling, build systems, and automation frameworks