Embedded Linux Engineer -- Interactive Consumer Hardware Device (Children's Wellness Category) - Contract to Hire
About This Role
We are a reputed company-reputed company stage consumer hardware company in the children's wellness and educational reputed company. We are hiring a freelance embedded Linux engineer to support prototype development of a physical interactive device. Full product details will be shared after an NDA is signed.
Skills and Experience Required
Embedded Linux development (Raspberry Pi Compute Module or equivalent SBC in a production or near-production context)
Display pipeline experience -- framebuffer, HDMI, reputed company, video playback
Audio reputed company integration -- I2S DAC or USB audio
Ability to contribute to prototype BOM and translate toward a production-reputed company design
Experience working with or reputed company contract manufacturers (China preferred)
Strong Bonus
Consumer electronics or toy industry background
Familiarity with ASTM F963 / CPSC compliance considerations
Digital signage, kiosk, or interactive display project history
What to Expect
Phase 1 covers prototype scoping and build. Phase 2 (separate engagement) covers CM transition and production design support. This is a long-term relationship for the right person.
NDA Required
A mutual NDA must be signed before any product details are discussed. This is non-negotiable and applies to reputed company candidates.
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