Embedded Linux Developer
Austin, TX · On-site
Engineer with 6+ Yrs of experience in embedded Linux driver/kernel development. Strong C development skills. Experience with any one of the driver development domain Graphics driver - DRM/KMS, OpenGL ...
Embedded Linux Developer
Austin, TX · On-site
Engineer with 6+ Yrs of experience in embedded Linux driver/kernel development. Strong C development skills. Experience with any one of the driver development domain Graphics driver - DRM/KMS, OpenGL ...
Sr. Hypervisor/Linux Kernel Developer - Software Platform
San Jose, CA · On-site
$63.75 - $84.50/hr
... programming. * Experience with Linux kernel development or driver subsystems. * Knowledge of ... Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time NIO employee, you are eligible for the ...
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Sr. Hypervisor/Linux Kernel Developer - Software Platform
San Jose, CA · On-site
$63.75 - $84.50/hr
... programming. * Experience with Linux kernel development or driver subsystems. * Knowledge of ... Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time NIO employee, you are eligible for the ...
Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. Infrastructure Management: Design ...
Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. Infrastructure Management: Design ...
Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. Infrastructure Management: Design ...
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Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. Infrastructure Management: Design ...
Senior Principal Software Engineer - 5 (Linux Kernel Engineer)
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Senior Principal Software Engineer - 5 (Linux Kernel Engineer)
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
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Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. Infrastructure Management: Design ...
Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. Infrastructure Management: Design ...
Yocto Kernel - Embedded Linux Engineer Location: Fully onsite. Andover, MA Contract role We are seeking an experienced Yocto Kernel / Embedded Linux Engineer to design, develop, customize, and ...
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Burlingame, CA · On-site
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Sr. Hypervisor/Linux Kernel Developer - Software Platform
San Jose, CA · On-site
$163K - $212K/yr
... programming. * Experience with Linux kernel development or driver subsystems. * Knowledge of ... The US base salary range for this full-time position is $163,500.00 - $212,400.00. * Within the ...
Sr. Hypervisor/Linux Kernel Developer - Software Platform
San Jose, CA · On-site
$163K - $212K/yr
... programming. * Experience with Linux kernel development or driver subsystems. * Knowledge of ... The US base salary range for this full-time position is $163,500.00 - $212,400.00. * Within the ...
* Senior Linux Systems Developer - Quant Systems (Kernel & Performance) * New York, NY (Hybrid, 3 days in office) * Highly competitive compensation package Join an elite technology and research group ...
* Senior Linux Systems Developer - Quant Systems (Kernel & Performance) * New York, NY (Hybrid, 3 days in office) * Highly competitive compensation package Join an elite technology and research group ...
Embedded Linux Kernel Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site
About the role We are seeking a highly experienced Embedded Linux Software Engineer responsible for ... Proven, hands-on experience with embedded Linux kernel, including preempt_rt, device drivers and ...
Embedded Linux Kernel Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site
About the role We are seeking a highly experienced Embedded Linux Software Engineer responsible for ... Proven, hands-on experience with embedded Linux kernel, including preempt_rt, device drivers and ...
The Oracle Cloud Linux team is seeking experienced Linux Kernel Developers to help advance the Linux operating system for large-scale cloud environments. This role involves contributing to Linux ...
The Oracle Cloud Linux team is seeking experienced Linux Kernel Developers to help advance the Linux operating system for large-scale cloud environments. This role involves contributing to Linux ...
General Motors is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Staff Software Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development . As a global leader in the automotive ...
General Motors is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Staff Software Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development . As a global leader in the automotive ...
General Motors is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Staff Software Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development . As a global leader in the automotive ...
General Motors is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Staff Software Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development . As a global leader in the automotive ...
The Oracle Cloud Linux team is seeking experienced Linux Kernel Developers to help advance the Linux operating system for large-scale cloud environments. This role involves contributing to Linux ...
The Oracle Cloud Linux team is seeking experienced Linux Kernel Developers to help advance the Linux operating system for large-scale cloud environments. This role involves contributing to Linux ...
... developer testing, and post-GA support. * Work in a fast-paced environment of continuous ... Experience with Linux kernel-level programming * Deep understanding of networking drivers and ...
... developer testing, and post-GA support. * Work in a fast-paced environment of continuous ... Experience with Linux kernel-level programming * Deep understanding of networking drivers and ...
Senior Networking Software Engineer, Linux Kernel Drivers
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$143K - $189K/yr
... developer testing, and post-GA support. * Work in a fast-paced environment of continuous ... Experience with Linux kernel-level programming * Deep understanding of networking drivers and ...
Senior Networking Software Engineer, Linux Kernel Drivers
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$143K - $189K/yr
... developer testing, and post-GA support. * Work in a fast-paced environment of continuous ... Experience with Linux kernel-level programming * Deep understanding of networking drivers and ...
Cornelis Networks is seeking a talented Linux Kernel and Driver Developer to architect and optimize our next-generation High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) fabric ...
Cornelis Networks is seeking a talented Linux Kernel and Driver Developer to architect and optimize our next-generation High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) fabric ...
Cornelis Networks is seeking a talented Linux Kernel and Driver Developer to architect and optimize our next-generation High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) fabric ...
Cornelis Networks is seeking a talented Linux Kernel and Driver Developer to architect and optimize our next-generation High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) fabric ...
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Job description
Job Description:
Mandatory Skills:
Engineer with 6+ Yrs of experience in embedded Linux driver/kernel development.
Strong C development skills.
Experience with any one of the driver development domain
Graphics driver - DRM/KMS, OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenCL, Mesa.
Multi Media-Video driver - Vaapi, vdpau, gstreamer, v4l2.
Power management - System to RAM, S0ix3.
Display Driver development - X, Wayland, Weston, Display driver
Experience with Audio sub-system, Audio drivers's, frameworks and ALSA SOC(ASOC), Audio protocols like I2S/TDM.
Proficient in Yocto development.
Virtualization - Xen, KVM, QNX hypervisor knowledge.
Ethernet Driver - Network driver development.
Good working experience with IPC, DMA driver development.
Experience with kernel mode driver programming in Linux
Linux Device driver programming experience in Linux Kernel and Drivers.
Experience dealing with Linux community and Open Source contribution a plus
System knowledge, System Debugging
Keywords: Linux Kernel Driver, device driver, Linux Graphics Driver, DRM/KMS, Video driver, Vaapi, V4L2, Audio DSP, I2S/TDM, Ethernet Driver, Virtualization, Vulkan, Mesa, OpenCL, OpenGL, RTOS
Mandatory Skills:
Engineer with 6+ Yrs of experience in embedded Linux driver/kernel development.
Strong C development skills.
Experience with any one of the driver development domain
Graphics driver - DRM/KMS, OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenCL, Mesa.
Multi Media-Video driver - Vaapi, vdpau, gstreamer, v4l2.
Power management - System to RAM, S0ix3.
Display Driver development - X, Wayland, Weston, Display driver
Experience with Audio sub-system, Audio drivers's, frameworks and ALSA SOC(ASOC), Audio protocols like I2S/TDM.
Proficient in Yocto development.
Virtualization - Xen, KVM, QNX hypervisor knowledge.
Ethernet Driver - Network driver development.
Good working experience with IPC, DMA driver development.
Experience with kernel mode driver programming in Linux
Linux Device driver programming experience in Linux Kernel and Drivers.
Experience dealing with Linux community and Open Source contribution a plus
System knowledge, System Debugging
Keywords: Linux Kernel Driver, device driver, Linux Graphics Driver, DRM/KMS, Video driver, Vaapi, V4L2, Audio DSP, I2S/TDM, Ethernet Driver, Virtualization, Vulkan, Mesa, OpenCL, OpenGL, RTOS