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NH-6834 Lead Recently added

Embedded Software Lead

France
19 years
Flexible
Employee

Owns an embedded Linux IoT platform from U-Boot and kernel bring-up through systemd, factory testing, and fleet operations. Migrated application components to Rust on Buildroot and implemented fleet management, OTA updates, remote administration, monitoring, and production Zigbee devices deployed across more than 3,000 automations.

  • FreeRTOS and Linux real-time systems
  • Nordic SoC Zigbee device development
  • Industrial CI and factory-line validation
  • Secure boot and embedded platform hardening
Embedded Linux U-Boot Linux Kernel systemd Linux Real-Time FreeRTOS
Available in 3+ months Salary on request
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NZ-8964 Principal Recently added

Freelance Tech Lead / Embedded Systems Architect

France
12 years
Freelancer

Architected embedded systems with a focus on Linux-based platforms using Yocto. Developed real-time applications in Rust for resource-constrained environments.

  • Created custom Linux kernel modules
  • Implemented C++ solutions for hardware interfacing
  • Automated build processes with Bash scripting
C C++ Rust Bash Yocto Embedded Linux
Interviewing now €85-100/hr
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#HIRED Senior Recently hired

Senior Embedded Rust Engineer

Germany
12 years
On-site
Employee
Experienced software engineer with strong background in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture. Proven track record delivering production systems at scale. Skilled in designing fault-tolerant services, optimising CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior developers across cross-functional teams.
  • Led migration of monolithic system to microservices architecture
  • Built high-throughput data pipeline processing 1M+ events per second
  • Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and alerting platform
Rust no_std ESP32 Zephyr Linux C ARM RTOS
Hired Salary: $XXX,XXX
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JZ-2553 Senior

Embedded Software Engineer - Rust & Embedded Linux

Italy
7 years
Remote
Employee

Developed embedded Linux systems with Rust for real-time applications. Designed custom kernel modules to enhance system performance.

  • Integrated SQL databases for embedded data management
  • Implemented C-based drivers for hardware interfaces
  • Optimized Bash scripts for system automation
Rust Bash SQL Java Tokio Axum
Available in 2 months €50k-70k/yr
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YD-2469 Senior

Software Developer

Germany
8 years
Flexible
Employee

Specialized in developing embedded systems with Rust and C/C++, focusing on automotive CAN protocols. Enhanced DevOps practices to streamline deployment processes.

  • Implemented real-time data acquisition systems
  • Optimized Python scripts for hardware interfacing
  • Configured CI/CD pipelines for embedded projects
Rust Python C C++ DevOps CAN
Available in 2 months €110k-125k/yr
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SS-7554 Mid-level

Embedded Software Engineer

United Kingdom
5 years
Remote
Employee

Built real-time embedded systems for automotive control units, focusing on low-latency and high-reliability using Rust and Embedded C.

  • Ported C++ firmware to Rust for enhanced safety
  • Integrated MCUs with complex sensor arrays
  • Debugged low-level hardware interactions on Embedded Linux
Rust C++ Embedded C MCUs Debugging Embedded Linux
Available in 1 month £50k-58k/yr
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EZ-5603 Lead

Senior Software Engineer

United States
13 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Builds distributed workflow, data, and scientific-computing infrastructure across Rust, Go, Python, and systems-level C/C++. Designed job scheduling with PostgreSQL state management and worker dispatch, and contributed to published DeepVariant evaluation research alongside genomics pipeline engineering.

  • Implemented FPGA RTL with SystemVerilog and Yosys
  • Developed STM32 bare-metal peripherals over I2C and UART
  • Built cloud ETL pipelines with Parquet and BigQuery
  • Operated Kubernetes workloads across GKE and ECS
Python Rust Go TypeScript C C++
Available in 2 weeks $200k-250k/yr
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EX-8113 Lead

Linux toolchain - open source, rust and compiler developer

Germany
14 years
Flexible
Employee

Contributed to the development of Linux toolchains and compilers with a focus on Rust integration. Enhanced system performance by optimizing kernel interactions.

  • Developed custom modules for illumos and FreeBSD
  • Optimized compilers for cross-platform compatibility
  • Led open-source contributions to the Linux kernel
Rust C++ C Linux kernel illumos FreeBSD
Available in 3+ months €150k-180k/yr
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UV-5913 Mid-level

Senior Specialist (Embedded Software)

Austria
5 years
Flexible
Employee

Developed firmware for real-time control systems in automotive applications, specializing in low-latency data processing. Optimized embedded systems by implementing custom protocol handlers in Rust, significantly reducing memory footprint.

  • Designed DSP algorithms for signal processing in Rust.
  • Integrated Rust with legacy C/C++ systems for seamless operation.
  • Automated testing of embedded modules using Python scripts.
Rust C C++ Python C# Matlab
Available in 2 months €85k-100k/yr
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JT-6966 Principal

Chief Product Officer

United Kingdom
18 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Architected electronic trading systems for FX and digital assets, including exchange connectivity, FPGA market-data adapters, trade capture, portfolio management, and risk controls. Also developed online machine-learning systems under extreme latency constraints and transactional platforms requiring extensive auditability and correctness.

  • Embedded Rust for performance-sensitive devices
  • OTC pricing and streaming infrastructure
  • PostgreSQL trade-booking database design
  • Mechanical-sympathy low-latency architecture
Rust Embedded Rust Python SQL PostgreSQL C++
Available in 3+ months £100k-150k/yr
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NH-6807 Lead

Senior Lead Engineer

Spain
15 years
Remote
Employee / Freelancer

Leads hardware and firmware platforms spanning holographic AR/VR, neural implants, industrial devices, and high-end x64 systems. Technical work includes graphene-based implant electronics, ASIC-facing development, clean-room fabrication, ACF/COF assembly, DDR4 platforms, and design-for-manufacture in medical applications.

  • High-speed electronics architecture
  • Power electronics and circuit design
  • Design-for-test implementation
  • FMEA-driven product risk analysis
Altium Designer High-Speed Electronics Power Electronics Design for Test (DFT) Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Available in 1 month €70k-120k/yr
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AL-8338 Staff

Senior Software Engineer

Denmark
8 years
Remote
Employee

Developed cross-language systems using Rust and Haskell for computational tasks. Engineered C and C++ libraries for performance-critical applications.

  • Implemented Java data processing frameworks
  • Optimized Python scripts for scientific computing
  • Contributed to open-source Rust projects
Technical architecture Product delivery Cross-stack ownership Java Rust C
Available in 3+ months €100k-120k/yr
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WB-7142 Principal

Senior Software Engineer

United States
21 years
Remote
Employee

Engineered large-scale distributed systems using Rust and C++, focusing on fault tolerance and scalability. Developed real-time data processing pipelines for financial services.

  • Implemented Node.js microservices
  • Developed backend systems with Golang
  • Optimized legacy codebases in Python
C C++ Rust Python Golang Node.js
Interviewing now $160k-200k/yr
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MT-1249 Mid-level

Senior Software Engineer

India
5 years
Flexible
Employee / Freelancer

Engineered bare-metal systems using Rust and C for high-efficiency applications. Developed low-latency communication protocols in C++ and Zig. Specialized in Swift-based development for Apple platforms.

  • Engineered bare-metal systems
  • Developed low-latency communication protocols
  • Specialized in Swift-based development
Rust C C++ Zig Swift Bare-metal
Interviewing now $84k-120k/yr
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MA-9003 Junior

Embedded Rust Engineer

Spain
2 years

Focused on developing low-level firmware for IoT devices using Rust and C. Worked on optimizing memory consumption and performance for embedded systems. Contributed to safety-critical applications with stringent real-time constraints.

  • Developed firmware for IoT devices
  • Optimized memory and performance
  • Contributed to safety-critical applications
Rust C C++ Python Java Ada
Salary on request
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