Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Embedded, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 65.000 € gross/year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop robust software platforms based on Embedded Linux with a focus on cybersecurity, including hardware integration, system optimization, and ensuring security features.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- In this role, you will combine your deep expertise in embedded Linux with a focus on cybersecurity to develop robust, future-proof software platforms for our high-performance integrated display (operator panel) and computing platforms.
- You will work across the full stack of embedded Linux, from hardware bring-up and low-level components to performance optimization and system hardening.
- Applying secure-by-design principles and modern toolchains, you will help deliver robust and resilient embedded solutions.
- As part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you will contribute to building secure smart machine technologies while continuously learning and exploring new advancements in the field.
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded Linux distributions for ARM-based platforms, covering the full software stack from hardware bring-up to system-level integration.
- Own and continuously evolve core system components, including bootloader, Linux kernel, device drivers, system libraries, and utilities.
- Optimize system performance (e.g., boot time, CPU utilization, memory footprint) for real-world industrial applications.
- Lead hardware bring-up and commissioning in close collaboration with electronics and hardware teams.
- Maintain and enhance build and integration environments, particularly within Yocto-based systems.
- Design, implement, and maintain security features (e.g., secure boot, filesystem encryption, access control) and ensure system hardening across the Linux stack.
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate vulnerabilities (kernel, drivers, and user space), including integration of security updates, patches, and CVE fixes.
- Promote and apply secure-by-design principles to strengthen system resilience against modern cyber threats.
- Contribute to team collaboration, including knowledge sharing and mentoring of less experienced colleagues.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related technical field (TU/FH or equivalent).
Qualifications
- Strong programming skills in C; C++ is a plus.
- Strong understanding of Linux system architecture and security concepts, including secure boot, access control, and system hardening.
- Gute Kenntnisse der Prinzipien sicherer Softwareentwicklung (Secure-by-Design-Mentalität).
- Collaborative team player with strong communication skills, curiosity, and a continuous learning mindset.
- Very good command of English; German is a plus.
Experience
- 5+ Jahre praktische Erfahrung in der Embedded-Linux-Entwicklung auf ARM-basierten Plattformen.
- Solid experience with embedded Linux technologies and tools (e.g., U-Boot, Linux Kernel, Yocto, Git), ideally in Automotive or Off-Highway environments.
- Experience with modern AI-based tools to support development, analysis, or productivity is a plus.
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What we offer
- Exciting work environment – be part of future high-tech innovations and cutting-edge technologies.
- We are a team – flat hierarchies, open door policy, communication at eye level and hands-on mentality.
- Technical Expertise – work among fellow technical experts and minds that will inspire you.
- Central locations – our offices are located in the city center near Karlsplatz & Kettenbrückengasse, easily accessible via public transport and bicycle.
- Benefits Package – lunch tickets, job tickets (unlimited use of public transport in Vienna or partial reimbursement of costs for KlimaTicket), numerous discounts, events and much more.
- Work-life balance – additional days off, home office, workcation (up to 45 workdays per year Mobile Working within the EU), and flexible working time models.
- We offer an attractive and performance-based salary, which is based on your qualifications and professional experience.
- This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for Employees in the Metal Trade ("Kollektivvertrag für Angestellte Metallgewerbe") and we offer a minimum salary of € 65,000 gross per year.
- Actual compensation can be well above this standard.
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About Your Employer
TTControl GmbH
Wien
TTControl is a leading provider of functional safety, uniting two world-leading partners for the mobile machinery market. With locations in Vienna, Austria and Brixen, Italy, TTControl offers unequaled expertise and innovation for your next project.
Description
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer - Cybersecurity Focus
- Salary
- from 65.000 € gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad.from 43.766 € net/year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
