Aptiv

Aptiv

Linux Development Engineer – eLxr Distribution

USA Remote Worksite · Mid

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Green-card follow-through: 94%

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About the role

  • Contribute patches, bug fixes, and feature enhancements to relevant open-source projects and communities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Linux user-space and low-level system components.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance system components for the eLxr Debian-based Linux distribution.
  • Create, update, and maintain Debian packages throughout the distribution lifecycle.
  • Develop high-quality, maintainable software using Python, Go, Bash, C, and C++.
  • Build and maintain GitLab CI or GitHub Actions pipelines to automate builds, testing, and deployments.
  • Document development processes, design decisions, and technical implementations.
  • Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to support platform integration and feature delivery.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in Linux systems development, distribution engineering, or a related software engineering field.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux distributions, preferably Debian or another Debian-based platform.
  • Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source software projects.
  • Programming experience with Python, Go, Bash, C, or C++.

Nice to have

  • Experience with AWS or another cloud computing environment.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of Linux kernel internals, device drivers, or low-level debugging.
  • Experience contributing to large-scale open-source initiatives.
  • Why Join Wind River/Aptiv?
  • You grow at Wind River.
  • You make an impact.
  • People need solutions they can trust when it matters most.

Skills

  • Strong understanding of Linux fundamentals, command-line tools, system internals, and debugging.

Company info

  • We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges.
  • At Wind River, we strictly adhere to all applicable data privacy laws.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship or permanent resident status, Green Card, is required
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