Embedded Systems & Firmware Job Market Trends
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RTLinux
A real-time operating system for embedded systems, designed for applications that require deterministic performance. Provides real-time capabilities by running alongside standard operating systems like Linux.
Linux Kernel Developer
Focused on designing and implementing the core components of the Linux operating system, ensuring robust and efficient performance. They work at the intersection of hardware and software to optimize system functionality.
Zig (Software)
A general-purpose programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and maintainability.
NuttX
An open-source real-time operating system (RTOS) that is highly scalable and configurable for microcontrollers and constrained devices. It supports POSIX threads and various networking protocols, making it ideal for embedded systems development.
ROS 2
An open-source robotics middleware designed to facilitate communication between robotic components, provide tools and libraries for building robotic applications. It offers a flexible and scalable architecture supporting various hardware and software platforms.
Rust Developer
A software development role focused on building applications in Rust, known for its performance and safety. Commonly utilized in system programming and applications requiring minimal resources.
MMIC Design
Microelectronic Microwave Integrated Circuit design, crucial for high-frequency electronic devices.
Game Technician
A professional responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of arcade and video game machines. Ensures gaming equipment is functioning properly to provide a seamless user experience.
Chiplet Engineer
A Chiplet Engineer specializes in the design, development, and integration of chiplets—modular semiconductor components that can be combined to form complex systems-on-chip (SoCs).