Join us in Duisburg as a Platform Specialist and play a key role in shaping our Ubuntu Linux–based Kontron COMe platform by configuring, automating, testing, and maintaining system configurations, BIOS, high-speed host interfaces, and SPMI-related components.

For this position, we are looking for applications of candidates who alre already living in Germany, area of Duisburg or are willing to relocate to Germany.

Platform Specialist for Kontron COMe-based Linux System (m/f/x) 1536

Your responsibilities:

• Configure Ubuntu Linux systems for various hardware versions of the Kontron COMe platform using scripting (Shell, Bash, Python, etc.)
• Test, validate and deploy system configurations, ensuring compatibility, stability, and performance
• Perform regular maintenance tasks, system updates, and troubleshooting of platform issues
• Program or update BIOS/firmware where needed
• Contribute to various tasks related to the SPMI interface
• Automate testing of high-speed interfaces (PCIe Gen 4/5/6, USB-C, and other I/O) to guarantee correct functioning across hardware revisions
• Monitor system behavior, analyze logs, and identify improvements to strengthen reliability
• Work closely with firmware developers, system architects, and test engineers to ensure smooth platform integration
• Document configuration processes, test procedures, and results in a clear and structured way

Your profile:

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering with the ability to read and understand circuit diagrams and block diagrams
• Solid experience in Linux system administration, especially Ubuntu, with strong skills in scripting and automation
• Familiarity with BIOS/firmware programming or updating
• Hands-on experience with hardware interface testing (e.g. PCIe, USB-C), and automation tests
• Skilled at troubleshooting, debugging, analyzing system logs, and diagnosing platform-level issues
• Comfortable working in lab environments, deploying to multiple hardware versions, maintaining consistency across variants
• Programming skills (e.g. Shell, Python) for scripting, automating routines, parsing logs, etc.
• Good communication skills in English; German is a plus
• Methodical, detail-oriented, with a mindset for continuous improvement

What we offer:

• A 12 months full-time position in a growing team, with the option to extend
• Hybrid working model (3 days on-site work in Duisburg, flexibility as needed)
• Opportunity to specialize deeply in platform work, influence system architecture and reliability
• Professional growth, with training opportunities and exposure to firmware, system integration, interface testing
• Flat hierarchy and collaborative R&D environment
• Attractive salary, a subsidy for the Deutschland job-ticket and employee benefits for EGYM Wellpass
• Invitations to our regular and varying team- and company events

If you’re passionate about diving deep into Linux systems, solving platform-level challenges, and working at the intersection of hardware and software, we’d love to hear from you! Please send us your motivation letter, resume, and copies of your degrees. Kindly also include your salary expectations and your earliest possible start date.

Further information about Nash Technologies please refer to www.nashtech.com (http://www.nashtech.com)

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