[Hiring] Senior Systems Engineer @Lynx

Role Description

As a Senior Systems Engineer, R&D Innovation you’ll work on prototyping and validating emerging technology initiatives, bridging the gap between early-stage experimentation and production readiness. You’ll focus on extending our core operating system, virtualization, and graphical and GPGPU capabilities into adjacent markets, driving product feasibility, and de-risking product concept to market transition process.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and test emerging tech features in areas adjacent to our core product roadmap.
• Lead research into next-generation architectures, toolchains, or secure computing models.
• Explore novel paradigms (e.g., ML at the edge, neuromorphic computing, quantum-resilient architectures).
• Engage with academic and research partners to stay at the forefront of technology.
• Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for early-stage concepts.
• Translate proof-of-concept work into production-adjacent solutions.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in software/hardware/embedded engineering.
• Proficiency in prototyping, rapid iteration, and exploratory development.
• Programming Language Experience – C (preferred), Python, RUST, OpenGL, Vulcan.
• Solution Integration Experience – Linux, Container, Virtualization, Kubernetes, IPSec.
• Strong communication skills to present technical risk, feasibility, and tradeoffs.
• Bonus: experience with safety-critical systems, real-time constraints, or low-level kernel and network stack development.

Benefits

• Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision coverage options.
• 401K with generous employer match.
• Responsible Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays.
• Remote work opportunities based on role.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.

Company Description

Lynx delivers modular, open standards–based software that transforms how high-assurance, mission-critical edge systems are built, deployed, and maintained. Our secure edge computing solutions enable innovation and operational excellence in the world’s most demanding environments, from aerospace and defense to commercial and industrial systems. We partner across industries including automotive, medical, and critical infrastructure to deliver tailored solutions aligned with each customer’s mission and operational requirements.

• MOSA.ic: LYNX MOSA.ic™ is a modular software framework and architecture purpose-built for mission-critical edge computing.
• LYNX MOSA.ic.AI: A unified CPU and GPU software platform for deterministic, certifiable deployment of AI and advanced workloads.
• CoreSuite 2.0: A safety-critical GPU for graphics enablement framework designed for mission-critical edge computing systems.
• Lynx Services: Professional services organization that helps customers design, integrate, certify, deploy, and maintain safety- and security-critical systems.