Embedded Linux Expert
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Want to be in the leading edge of creating industrial software? Wapice has a long history and extensive experience in using Linux for industry solutions. A large part of the devices in embedded solutions that we have planned and implemented uses the Linux kernel. Now we are looking for an
Embedded Linux ExpertÂ
with a passion to develop embedded Linux solutions to join our growing team.
You will be a part of a strong team of embedded Linux experts and have the opportunity to work in various projects in order to learn more on the Linux domain and further develop your skillset. We believe in continuous learning and want to support our employees in learning and professional development.
Who are we are looking for?
In this role we hope you're familiar with some of these:
- C/C++ programming
- Build tools; Yocto, Buildroot, etc.
- Linux Kernel knowledge and development and debugging experience
- Linux Device Driver Development
- Linux Graphics stack
- Real time linux; preemt-rt, Xenomai, etc.
- Linux systems programming
- Knowledge on processor architectures such as ARM
- Uboot or other bootloaders
- Security: Device hardening, Secureboot, Trustzone, etc.
In addition, you are motivated to solve challenging technical problems and always eager to learn new technologies. You have excellent customer service attitude, fluent English language skills and you want to be in the leading edge of creating industrial software.
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How about our working culture?
At Wapice we welcome everyone just the way they are, but we look for people who share our values, which are Believing in People, Succeeding Together and Passion to be Ahead. Wapice values are not only words for us, they are programmed deep into our DNA. Wapiceans are typically people who are doers. Ready to contribute, share their knowledge and willing to help. We say it out loud, when we need help or we have an idea - or something we want to improve. We make things happen! We are always eager to develop our skills and learn new things. We are team players. Wapiceans are not into titles or hierarchy, we are all the same crowd, at the same level. Wapice Family.
We have world-class customers and interesting projects, but in core of everything is our people. We are extremely proud of every single Wapicean. You can read more about our culture and working at Wapice at our career site. Check out our social media channels as well!
We offer permanent full-time employments but also flexible part-time opportunities if you prefer shorter hours to ensure your work-life balance. Our Embedded teams are located in our biggest locations Vaasa and Tampere, so they are preferred locations in this role.
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Why join Wapice?
Wapice is a technology and digitalization partner established in 1999 and currently employing over 350 people in 10 sites around Finland. We deliver solutions to globally leading industrial companies mainly in the fields of energy technology and moving machinery. We help our customers transform into digital champions for creating a better future today! Our competence ranges from electronics design, software development in embedded software and data science up to modern mobile and cloud based software solutions. We also support our customers in future technologies such as 5G, IoT and Artificial Intelligence with our expertise. Currently our own product portfolio consists of three cloud based products which are IoT-TICKET®, Summium® and EcoReaction.
We also invest highly in the well-being of our community and employees. On top of a competitive base salary, meaningful and challenging work and a great culture, we offer our people several benefits, such as:
- A vast occupational healthcare system (Mehiläinen)
- A low-hierarchy agile organization, where you can influence in the way you work daily and have an impact in the company's development
- Flexibility and laid-back culture where everyone are appreciated as they are
- Flexible remote work (in Finland)
- Good work-life balance - we are always willing to discuss about different part-time work options also according to your individual situation
- Annual sports, culture and wellbeing balance benefit (Epassi)
- Work and free-time insurances
- Lunch benefit (Epassi)
- Phone benefit if needed in the role
- Sports and fun clubs
- Season tickets to sports events
- Break Pro break excercise program to support your ergonomics and daily well-being
- Regular breakfasts at the offices
- Many recreational and community-boosting staff events
- Various ways for competence development: Projects, mentoring, courses, certifications, tech coffee breaks, technology studies, E-books, E-magazines etc.
Did we catch your interest?
Great! We can´t wait to get to know you better. Leave your application and salary expectation through our easy-to-use recruitment platform, and we'll be in touch. We will start interviews already during the application process and the position will be filled as soon as the suitable candidate is found, so be sure to apply right away. Application period ends at 12.2.2023.
Our recruitment process includes 1 or 2 interviews, where we discuss both technical and work personality related topics. In some cases we use small technical assignments also. Interviews are usually Teams meetings and take approx. 1,5 hours. Our goal is to keep recruitment process as simple as possible for your convenience.
Our recruitment team is happy to answer any questions you might have about our recruitment process or working at Wapice in general. Contact HR Generalist Susanna Kytöharju (050 479 6080 / susanna.kytoharju@wapice.com) or HR Business Partner Antti Reijonen (050 410 1151 / antti.reijonen@wapice.com). If you have more technical questions, you can reach out to Head of Embedded Systems Solutions Risto Pajula (010 277 5168 / risto.pajula@wapice.com). We hope to hear from you soon!
- Department
- Technology
- Role
- Embedded systems
- Locations
- Tampere, Vaasa HQ
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time

Our culture
Our culture is based on passion to our craft, flexibility, trust and well-being. We have an agile low hierarchy organization and we believe in the principles of Lean leadership and continuous learning. We offer exciting challenges for both experienced professionals and bright-minded future talents. At Wapice, your responsibilities and role are tailored to your interests and skill level, and you have a genuine say in your work.
We have established three values together with our people, and they are "Believing in people", "Succeeding together" and "Passion to be ahead". We welcome everyone just the way they are, but we hope you share our mutual values and carry them with pride in your everyday work.
About Wapice
Wapice is a technology and digitalization partner established in 1999 and employing over 340 people in 10 sites around Finland. We deliver solutions to globally leading industrial companies mainly in the fields of energy technology and moving machinery. We help our customers transform into digital champions for creating a better future.
Our competence ranges from electronics design, software development in embedded software and data science up to modern mobile and cloud based software solutions. We also support our customers in future technologies such as 5G, IoT and Artificial Intelligence with our expertise. Currently our own product portfolio consists of three cloud based products which are IoT-TICKET®, Summium® and EcoReaction
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