Board Support Package / Embedded Linux Engineer

Job overview

The Board Support Package / Embedded Linux Engineer role is onsite in Morrisville, NC. Pay is $80–$90 per hour. The engineer supports board-level bring-up, kernel and device-tree development, embedded firmware integration, and hardware-software collaboration for the AST2700 platform. The role bridges hardware and software teams by delivering and debugging embedded Linux platform components and integrating firmware, helping ensure reliable platform bring-up and clean handoffs for security reviews.

What you'll do

• Lead embedded Linux BSP bring-up, kernel configuration, and device-tree authoring for ARM SoCs, focusing on ASPEED AST2700
• develop and debug I2C, SPI, and eSPI drivers
• author Yocto/OpenEmbedded recipes and configurations
• integrate Root of Trust, signing chain, and BIOS SPI flash management
• collaborate across teams on build artifacts and hardware context for security reviews.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

embedded linux engineer

bsp

morrisville nc

onsite

$80-$90/hr

arm socs

aspeed ast2700

yocto

openembedded

i2c

spi

firmware integration

aptask

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Focus on ASPEED AST2700, Yocto/OpenEmbedded, low-level bus drivers, and firmware integration; BMC tools experience is a deal-breaker.

About the employer

ApTask is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.