Embedded linux engineer

DataTech Recruitment
📍 Workfromhome, Gauteng, South-Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 19, 2026

Job Description

Embedded Linux Engineer required in Edenvale.
This role is suited to an experienced Embedded Linux Developer who enjoys working close to the hardware and solving real-world technical problems. You will build, maintain and improve embedded Linux platforms that are used in production systems deployed internationally.
You will join a growing engineering team supporting a US-based operation with strong South African roots. The work is hands‑on, technically challenging and varied, with exposure to embedded software, hardware interaction and full platform ownership.
Tech Stack: Embedded Linux, C/C++, Linux Kernel, Yocto / Buildroot, device drivers, bootloaders, Git.
Type: Hybrid (3 days in office per week).
Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software on embedded Linux platforms
Configure, maintain and debug the Linux kernel
Manage and configure device trees and bootloaders
Perform hardware and software co-debugging
Develop and ma...

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Job Details

  • Location Workfromhome, Gauteng
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date February 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 31, 2026