Software Engineer at AirFi

Short Description:

AirFi, a global leader in mobile InFlight Entertainment, is hiring a remote Linux Kernel System Engineer with expertise in Buildroot, Yocto, and openWRT. The ideal candidate should have 2-8 years of experience in C/C++ and multithreading programming, strong Linux kernel development skills, and proficiency in shell scripting. Responsibilities include customizing Linux kernels, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and addressing hardware-specific issues. Bonus points for networking expertise, data analytics, and an affinity for airlines. AirFi offers a flexible, remote-first work environment with travel opportunities, a supportive culture, and various perks, inviting candidates to join in making aviation tech history.

Position: Software Engineer - Linux Kernel

Company: AirFi

Mode: Remote

About the Position

Join AirFi, a pioneering force in delivering portable Onboard Passenger Entertainment and Mobile Crew Sales Solutions to diverse passenger travel segments. Established in 2011 in The Hague, Netherlands, AirFi has rapidly become the world's leading company in the mobile InFlight Entertainment sector, offering innovative ancillary sales solutions to enterprise customers globally.

Who We Are Seeking

AirFi is in search of a seasoned Linux Kernel System Engineer proficient in Buildroot, Yocto, and openWRT for a remote position. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in shell scripting, demonstrate proactive problem-solving skills, exhibit leadership qualities, and boast excellent communication skills. Additionally, familiarity with hardware and the ability to interpret hardware schematics are essential.

As a remote position, candidates are expected to have a reliable high-speed internet connection, a quiet workspace, and the ability to work within the time zones overlapping with the company teams.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Linux kernel for embedded systems
Customize Linux kernel to meet specific project requirements
Utilize Buildroot, Yocto, and openWRT for creating custom Linux distributions
Implement shell scripting and automate Linux kernel build and test processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new features
Work closely with hardware engineers to address hardware-specific issues
May involve international travel
Design, implement, and troubleshoot routing protocols (e.g., BGP/OSPF), VPN, IPv4/IPv6, and Firewall
Evaluate or review queries for data extraction, create standard procedures, and perform limited programming to fine-tune supported systems
Perform complex migrations, upgrades, installations, and configurations
Make decisions on security and regulatory policies to design and implement secure network solutions

What We Look For

2-8 years of experience in C/C++ and multithreading programming
Experience with OpenWRT, Buildroot, or Yocto
Strong background in Linux kernel development and maintenance
Proficiency in shell scripting
Familiarity with hardware schematics
Experience in routing protocols such as BGP/OSPF, VPN, IPv4/IPv6, and Firewall

Bonus Points For

Competence and experience in Layer 2, Layer 3 networking, QoS, and network/application security (L2/L3 firewall)
Understanding of 802.11 a, b/g, n, and 802.11ac, 11ax protocols, wireless controllers, and access points management
Affinity for metrics and data analytics
Self-motivation and ability to work independently
Openness to international travel
Strong communication and leadership skills
Affinity with airlines, the dynamic industry we operate in

What You Can Expect from Us

AirFi encourages a dynamic work environment that values your creative instincts and allows you to impact the products and business significantly. Our professional and enjoyable work atmosphere features a flat hierarchy with supportive colleagues.

We embrace new ideas, fostering a culture where all ideas are welcome. AirFi is a true remote-first company, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world. Productivity matters more than location or work timings, exemplified by our team coding from mountaintops one month and beachside shacks the next.

Cherished Benefits

Remote working and flexible hours
Opportunities for global travel
Liberal leave policies, including paternity, adoption, and sabbatical leaves
Skill enhancement sponsorships
Regular team engagement activities and annual events
Tax-saving meal cards
AirFi goodies delivered to your doorstep
Career longevity perks and more

AirFi is committed to fostering a non-toxic culture, prioritizing work-life balance, flexible work hours, and celebrations of milestones. Join us in making aviation tech history!

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