Embedded Linux Engineer
About the job
- At least 5 years of embedded Linux development experience.
- Expertise in Linux drivers, device trees, and hardware protocols such as I2C, SPI, and USB.
- Familiarity with secure boot, TrustedZone, and over-the-air systems such as RAUC and Mender.
- Coding skills in C/C++, Python, and Bash, and experience with Yocto.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Willingness to work on-site from the Brussels office.
- Develop a future-proof operating system for the Blox hardware as part of a strategic project.
- Develop and maintain Yocto-based device images.
- Handle kernel development, including device trees and drivers.
- Build an automated test setup to scale software testing.
- Support clients with low-level software integration.
- Collaborate with hardware and application engineers.
- Test, debug, and maintain systems.
- Experience with Nvidia Jetson or Jetpack, or AI/ML experience.
About the company
AI-Blox provides a modular, low-power edge AI hardware and software platform built from ready-to-use blocks called blox that can be assembled into custom on-site computing units for local AI processing. The blocks enable data to be processed at the data source, reducing latency and avoiding constant cloud communication, and they integrate with Nvidia Jetson processors for AI workloads. Unlike rigid, one-size-fits-all systems, AI-Blox offers flexible hardware that adapts to changing AI needs and emphasizes privacy, reliability, and low latency in industrial settings like manufacturing and logistics. Its goal is to help manufacturers, logistics providers, and mobility firms deploy scalable edge AI systems that minimize cloud dependence while delivering fast, local decision-making.
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Headquarters
Zaventem, Belgium
Founded
2021
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Smartfin led AI-Blox鈥檚 first funding round on September 15, 2025, funding expansion.
- June 2026 hiring for embedded Linux and marketing signals active product commercialization.
- Hannover Messe 2026 presence strengthens enterprise visibility across industrial automation buyers.
What critics are saying
- AI-Blox had only 17 employees in September 2025, limiting execution scale.
- Its U.S.-heavy revenue concentration creates abrupt demand risk if enterprise budgets soften.
- NVIDIA dependence and Jetson competition can commoditize margins by 2026.
What makes AI-Blox unique
- AI-Blox鈥檚 modular BLOX platform supports ten NVIDIA Jetson modules in one form factor.
- Its 2026 customer story with KION Group proves warehouse forklift-safety deployment.
- The 2026 Secury360 integration shows traction in perimeter-security edge AI.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Meal Benefits
- Commuter Benefits
- Stock Options