Associate Engineer, Embedded Software

Overview

Join to apply for the Associate Engineer, Embedded Software role at Analog Devices in Edinburgh. This position focuses on developing embedded Linux solutions for ADI’s heterogeneous, multi-core ARM/DSP SoCs, and collaborating with internal stakeholders and customers to deliver reliable, scalable systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded Linux distributions for ADI’s next-generation processors.
• Design and implement device drivers for peripherals (e.g., USB, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, DMA).
• Provide support to customers integrating Linux and DSP technologies into their products.
• Engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle—from bootloader to user-space applications.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies, tools, and trends in embedded systems and open-source communities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of embedded Linux systems, including kernel and driver development.
• Experience with the Yocto Project or OpenEmbedded build systems.
• Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and development tools.
• Understanding of embedded systems architecture and low-level technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to industrial or automotive embedded applications.
• Hands-on experience with ARM-based processors and related peripherals.
• Knowledge of additional embedded platforms or real-time operating systems (RTOS).