Company Overview

Dedrone is the world’s most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone’s comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling “good” drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones with multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options on a single fused pane-of-glass. Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

Your Impact

We are seeking a Senior Embedded Linux Developer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of Linux-based systems for ARM64 embedded platforms. This position is ideal for an engineer passionate about secure, efficient, and maintainable embedded systems running Debian- or Ubuntu-based operating systems.

What You’ll Do

Location: Kassel
Reports to: Kai Baumgart, Director of RF Engineering

Develop and maintain custom Linux OS builds for ARM64 embedded platforms.
Manage and maintain Debian-based distributions, including creation and maintenance of .deb packages.
Implement system hardening and security best practices for embedded Linux.
Optimize system performance, boot time, and reliability across hardware configurations.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams on system integration and validation.
Automate build, deployment, and maintenance processes using bash scripting and Linux toolchains.
Contribute to kernel configuration and driver development as needed.

What You Bring

Extensive experience with embedded Linux development on ARM64 architecture.
Deep understanding of Debian/Ubuntu system internals and package management (dpkg, apt, lintian, pbuilder, etc.).
Solid grasp of Linux security hardening, secure boot, and update integrity mechanisms.
Proficiency in C++, Python, and bash scripting.
Demonstrated experience implementing or supporting compliance efforts under the Cyber Resilience Act and RED directive.
Knowledge of Linux build systems such as Yocto, Buildroot, or custom Debian-based build pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Linux kernel driver development and low-level system debugging.
Familiarity with secure firmware signing, SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) management, and vulnerability tracking tools.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines for embedded software delivery.
Contributions to open-source Linux or Debian projects.

Work Location: This role is based out of our Kassel office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.

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Don’t meet every single requirement? That’s ok. At Dedrone, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Dedrone is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Dedrone’s impact on the environment. All Dedrone employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Dedrone employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email .

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