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Linux/Embedded Systems Contractor1872 Consulting • Chicago, IL, United States
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Linux / Embedded Systems Contractor

Linux / Embedded Systems Contractor

1872 Consulting • Chicago, IL, United States
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Linux / Embedded Systems Contractor

Chicago, IL

Contract Type :

1-3 months with possible extension

  • Must be comfortable working fully onsite in Chicago for week-long training period

Role Overview :

We are seeking a Chicago-based contractor with strong embedded Linux and hardware troubleshooting expertise. This person will audit our current Linux / Hardware configuration, diagnose recurring reliability issues, and implement improvements to reduce on-site service needs.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Audit existing Linux / embedded systems setup across our company.
  • Diagnose and resolve recurring reliability issues such as :
  • Touchscreen freezing

  • USB device connectivity issues (e.g., card readers dropping)
  • Unexpected computer crashes
  • Recommend and implement improvements for system stability and uptime.
  • Establish more robust remote monitoring, troubleshooting, and recovery processes.
  • Provide best-practice guidance for long-term embedded systems reliability.
  • Qualifications :

  • Strong expertise in Linux / embedded systems engineering.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware / software integration issues (touchscreens, USB devices, peripherals).
  • Background in remote monitoring, recovery solutions, and system reliability engineering.
  • Ability to quickly diagnose problems and recommend practical solutions in a production environment.
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