Responsibilities

Maintain the Tulip Operating System, including building, packaging, and support.
Configure and maintain routing, networking, and device configurations.
Maintain and add bootloader and kernel patches and device trees on Tulip hardware.
Port the Tulip OS to other hardware targets.
Maintain and support the OS toolchain and versioning.
Debug and resolve customer issues with support staff and technical teams.
Support security-related tooling for engineering firmware releases and the release process.
Use AI-assisted tooling to accelerate troubleshooting, improve engineering workflows, and support development and maintenance of the Tulip OS and related platform components.

Requirements

4+ years of experience building embedded products used daily by customers.
Experience with a systems language such as C, C++, or Rust.
Experience with an OS build system such as Yocto, Buildroot, or Android.
Experience with shell scripting and command-line environments.
Familiarity with an interpreted language such as JavaScript or Python.
Familiarity with hardware buses and devices such as I2C, SPI, and PCIe.
Working understanding of web and networking concepts, including HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, sockets, and proxy servers.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Experience partnering with Product and Design teams to scope work.
Bias for action and impact.

Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs over a microservice architecture.
Experience with Redux, Node.js, Go, Electron, MongoDB, Postgres, and WebSockets.
Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot in embedded or systems environments.
Experience as a team lead or technical lead for a software team.