Linux Acquisition Software Development

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

Linux software developer building kernel drivers, libraries, and SDKs for Teledyne machine vision systems. Optimizing high-performance image acquisition software across industrial, medical, and scientific applications.

Posted 9/10/2026full-timeOttawa • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$76,800 - CA$102,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and maintaining software components for Linux platforms, including Linux kernel drivers and user-space libraries. Proficient in utilizing AI techniques and tools for software development and testing, while ensuring high performance and quality through automated testing and debugging.

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C ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingLinux Kernel Driver DevelopmentPython ProgrammingAutomated Testing Frameworks

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Hard Skills

Linux Software DevelopmentMultithreaded ProgrammingDebugging Complex Software IssuesStatic Code AnalysisUnit TestingContinuous IntegrationHigh-Performance I/O SystemsMachine VisionImage AcquisitionAI-Assisted Development Tools

Soft Skills

Analytical Problem-SolvingCollaborative TeamworkWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

GitDockerCI/CD PipelinesSanitizersGenICamGenTLGigE VisionCamera Link HSCoaXPressVirtualization

Industry Keywords

Image Acquisition SystemsIndustrial AutomationCybersecurity PrinciplesSecure Software Development LifecycleGPU Architecture

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++CloudCyber SecurityDockerLinuxPythonShell Scripting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain acquisition software components for Linux platforms
Develop and maintain Linux kernel drivers for frame grabbers and GigE Vision acquisition devices
Develop user-space libraries, APIs, SDK components, and GenTL producers
Optimize software performance, memory usage, and throughput for high-bandwidth image acquisition systems
Investigate and resolve complex issues involving hardware, drivers, operating systems, and customer applications
Support integration with GenICam, GenTL, GigE Vision, CoaXPress, and Camera Link HS standards
Create, maintain, and execute automated software tests
Develop unit tests, integration tests, and system-level validation suites
Improve software test coverage and quality metrics
Perform root-cause analysis and debugging of software defects
Utilize static code analysis, sanitizers, and other quality assurance tools
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and cybersecurity assessments
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated build systems
Develop scripting and automation tools using Python and shell scripting
Support software packaging, deployment, and installation on Linux distributions
Leverage and evaluate AI-assisted development tools and technologies
Apply AI techniques for log analysis, test generation, anomaly detection, and software engineering workflows
Work closely with hardware, FPGA, product management, QA, and customer support teams
Participate in technical discussions, project planning, and architecture reviews
Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent experience
Strong software development experience in C and C++
Programming experience in Python
Experience developing software on Linux platforms
Experience with multithreaded and concurrent software development
Experience debugging complex software issues in Linux environments
Understanding of Linux system internals and operating system concepts
Knowledge of source control (Git), code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration
Experience developing and maintaining unit tests
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Experience developing Linux kernel drivers
Experience with PCIe, DMA, interrupt handling, and high-performance I/O systems
Experience with Ethernet protocols
Experience with machine vision, image acquisition, or industrial automation systems
Familiarity with GenICam, GenTL, GigE Vision, Camera Link HS, CoaXPress, or similar imaging standards
Experience with static analysis and security-focused development practices
Experience using sanitizers such as ASAN, TSAN, and UBSAN
Experience with automated test frameworks and test-driven development (TDD)
Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure software development lifecycle
Experience with Docker, virtualization, or cloud-based development environments
Experience using AI-assisted coding, testing, and software development tools
Knowledge of GPU architecture and programming

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits
Progressive vacation plan and paid holidays
Retirement savings plans with company match
Educational assistance and career development support
Opportunities to work on globally impactful technologies