Senior Member of Technical Staff

Education & Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

- 12+ years of software engineering experience

- 8+ years of experience with embedded Linux or systems programming

- 5+ years in a senior technical leadership role

- Proven track record of technical leadership and innovation

Technical Skills :

- Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and systems programming

- Deep, comprehensive understanding of Linux kernel architecture

- Extensive experience with embedded systems and real-time systems

- Strong knowledge of system design, architecture, and patterns

- Experience with multiple build systems and toolchains

- Expertise in debugging complex system-level issues

- Understanding of security, performance, and reliability principles

Preferred Qualifications :

- Extensive Yocto Project experience and contributions

- Significant open source contributions (Linux kernel, etc.)

- Experience in safety-critical industries (aerospace, automotive, medical)

- Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262, DO-178C, etc.)

- Experience with formal methods and verification

- Industry recognition (awards, speaking engagements, etc.)

Leadership & Communication :

- Exceptional technical communication skills

- Ability to influence and drive technical decisions

- Strong mentoring and coaching capabilities

- Experience presenting to technical and non-technical audiences

- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Innovation & Impact :

- Track record of technical innovation and impact

- Contributions to open source projects (preferred)

- Technical publications or conference presentations (preferred)

- Patents or technical achievements (preferred)

Technical Excellence :

- Design and architect large-scale, complex systems

- Solve the most challenging technical problems

- Establish technical standards and best practices organization-wide

- Review and approve critical architecture and design decisions

- Ensure technical quality and excellence across all deliverables

Mentorship & Development :

- Mentor senior engineers (MTS) and technical leads

- Provide technical guidance to managers and leadership

- Conduct technical training and knowledge sharing sessions

- Develop technical career paths and growth opportunities

- Build technical capability across the organization