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Contract Linux Kernel Engineer Jobs in Minnesota

What You'll Do We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and ... Proven experience with Linux kernel and driver development in C, including production support.

Software Developer 4

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$88.16 - $93.05/hr

As a software engineer in this team, you will work on the latest hardware and software. We are a ... If you understand the intricacies of Linux kernel and device drivers for storage this is the role ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$129.40K - $169.60K/yr

1. Write C/C++/C++ v11 code for embedded software applications built on a Linux platform. 2. Update and configure off the shelf/open source software (e.g., Linux kernel) 3. Write and update software ...

C++ Developer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$50 - $67.25/hr

As a C++ Developer at [Company Name], you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and ... Proficiency in Linux kernel development is a must * Strong familiarity with the software ...

C++ Developer

Eden Prairie, MN

$50 - $67.25/hr

... in Linux kernel development is a must - Strong familiarity with the software development life cycle, computer science fundamentals, and object-oriented design principles - Excellent communication ...

Experience in Linux kernel development. * Experience in one or more of the following areas * Motor ... Whether you're a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we're invested in your professional ...

Experience in Linux kernel development. * Experience in one or more of the following areas * Motor ... Whether you're a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we're invested in your professional ...

Experience in Linux kernel development. * Experience in one or more of the following areas * Motor ... Whether you're a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we're invested in your professional ...

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

North Mankato, MN · On-site

$120.20K - $157.50K/yr

Solid background in embedded Linux, including kernel-level debugging. * Proven experience with: o ... RF Engineering Services Required Travel: Not Specified

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What is the difference between Contract Linux Kernel Engineer vs Contract Embedded Linux Developer?

AspectContract Linux Kernel EngineerContract Embedded Linux Developer
Required CredentialsLinux kernel knowledge, C programming, Linux certificationsEmbedded systems, Linux, C/C++, hardware familiarity
Work EnvironmentKernel development, system-level programming, Linux environmentsEmbedded devices, hardware integration, real-time systems
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, hardware manufacturers, open-source projectsConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT devices
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on kernel-level expertise, system optimizationFocus on embedded system development, hardware-software integration

The Contract Linux Kernel Engineer primarily works on kernel development, system optimization, and low-level Linux system tasks. In contrast, the Contract Embedded Linux Developer focuses on developing Linux-based software for embedded devices, often involving hardware integration. Both roles require Linux and C expertise but differ in scope and environment, catering to different industry needs.

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Windows or Linux Software Developer

Windows or Linux Software Developer

ObjectWin Technology

Plymouth, MN • On-site

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Job description

Windows OR Linux Software Developer
6 months contract ( W2 )
Location: Plymouth, MN
Comments : Manager is open to either a Linux OR Windows Developer. Below are the Both JDs for your reference.
Job Description:
Minnesota Software Development Job Description
RAID Storage Linux
THE ROLE:
The MN RAID team is responsible for development, quality assurance and delivery of RAID UEFI, Windows and Linux drivers for the laptops, desktops and workstations that support the RAID solution. As a software engineer in this team, you will work on the latest hardware and software. We are a vertically integrated team spanning from firmware development right up to application layer. If you understand the intricacies of Linux kernel and device drivers for storage this is the role for you. In this role, you will be actively participating in research, concept development and design ideation to create world class software and firmware.
THE PERSON:
The MN RAID Development team is on the lookout for a dynamic, energetic software engineer who can design, develop, and maintain clean and robust code and who are willing to take on new challenges and find innovative ways to problem solve. You will be working with a group of engineers to design, develop and validate a complete RAID solution and the newest platforms that AMD produce. We are looking for someone with a strong programming skill in C and C++ with exposure to X86 as well as source control (CVS/GIT/RMS) and/or Linux architecture. An ideal candidate should have firsthand experience working with Linux device driver development and debug.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Candidate's primary responsibility is developing Linux Drivers for RAID products.
  • Candidate will have backup responsibilities of developing Windows / UEFI drivers and GUI Application for AMD RAID products.
  • Sustain the design, development, integration, testing and deployment of AMD RAID solution.
  • Includes cross cultural communication with vendor and customer.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Advanced programming skills in C/C++ for operating system kernel & systems development
  • Solid understanding and experience with the Linux kernel and driver architecture.
  • Good understanding of NVMe protocols.
  • Good working knowledge of RAID & Storport miniport driver.
  • Knowledge of storage device driver development with windows is a plus.
  • Deep Knowledge of Computer Architecture and Windows Kernel Internals.
  • Good understanding of operating systems concepts, data structures, x86-64 architecture.
  • Proficient use of git.
  • Python, Shell Scripting, BIOS knowledge an added advantage.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision on more than one task in parallel.
  • Ability to mentor technically.
  • Must be self-starter.
  • Effective communication and time management skills.
  • Collaborating with geographical teams an added advantage.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelors/Master's in Engineering.
    • Preferably relevant experience of 3 - 5 years.
LOCATION: Plymouth Minnesota
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RAID Storage Windows
THE ROLE:
The MN RAID team is responsible for development, quality assurance and delivery of RAID Applications, UEFI, Windows and Linux drivers for the AMD laptops, desktops and workstations that support the AMD RAID solution. As a software engineer in this team, you will work on hardware and software. We are a vertically integrated team spanning from firmware development right up to application layer. As a part of this world class team, you will get an exposure to the fascinating world of RAID. In this role, you will be actively participating in research, concept development and design ideation to create world class software and firmware.
THE PERSON:
We are looking for versatile and enthusiastic engineers who are willing to take on new challenges and find innovative ways to problem solve. You will be working with a group of engineers to design, develop and validate a complete RAID solution and the newest platforms that AMD produce. We are looking for someone with a strong programming skill in C and C++ with exposure to X86 as well as source control (CVS/GIT) and/or Windows architecture. An ideal candidate should have firsthand experience working with Window device driver development and debug.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Candidate's primary responsibility is developing Windows Drivers for AMD RAID products.
  • Candidate will have backup responsibilities of developing Linux, UEFI drivers, User applications (GUI/cli) for AMD RAID products.
  • Sustain the design, development, integration, testing and deployment of AMD RAID solution.
  • Includes cross cultural communication with vendor and customer.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Advanced programming skills in C/C++ for operating system kernel & systems development
  • Solid understanding in Windows Storage Driver architecture
  • Experience in WDF, WDM and Storport.
  • Good working knowledge of RAID.
  • Good understanding of NVMe protocols.
  • Deep Knowledge of Computer Architecture and Windows Kernel Internals.
  • Good understanding of operating systems concepts, data structures, x86-64 architecture.
  • Proficient use of git
  • Python, Shell Scripting, BIOS knowledge an added advantage
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision on more than one task in parallel.
  • Ability to mentor technically
  • Must be self-starter.
  • Effective communication and time management skills
  • Collaborating with geographical teams an added advantage
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelors, Master's in Computer Science, Engineering or similar.
    • Preferably relevant experience of 10 - 15 years.
LOCATION: Plymouth, Minnesota