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Full Time Manager Linux Kernel Engineer Ubuntu Jobs in Houston, TX

Venus Aerospace

Linux Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Required : • 3-5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar ... management • Experience with Linux provisioning and deployment tools (Kickstart, cloud-init ...

Venus Aerospace

Linux Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Required : • 3-5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar ... management • Experience with Linux provisioning and deployment tools (Kickstart, cloud-init ...

Venus Aerospace

Linux Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Required : • 3-5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar ... management • Experience with Linux provisioning and deployment tools (Kickstart, cloud-init ...

Venus Aerospace

Linux Systems Engineer

Houston, TX

Build and manage Linux deployment pipelines using tools such as Kickstart, cloud-init, and ... What You Have * 3-5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar)

Venus Aerospace

Linux Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Build and manage Linux deployment pipelines using tools such as Kickstart, cloud-init, and ... What You Have * 3-5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar)

Venus Aerospace

Linux Systems Engineer

Houston, TX

Build and manage Linux deployment pipelines using tools such as Kickstart, cloud-init, and ... What You Have * 3-5+ years of experience in Linux systems administration (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Systems Software Expert

Spring, TX · On-site

$154K - $182K/yr

... management levels. * The following will be considered a strong advantage: * Knowledge of Linux kernel developers- device driver development with focus on networking devices * Knowledge of InfiniBand ...

Dexian

Sr. Linux Infrastructure Engineer

Spring, TX · On-site

Build automation for provisioning, configuration, and patch management (Ansible and similar) * Author standards, procedures, and implementation documentation * Mentor junior Linux engineers and ...

Foxconn Industrial Internet

Devops Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $69/hr

The DevOps Engineer designs and manages database architecture, CI/CD pipeline infrastructure, and ... Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) and Windows Server administration * Database disaster recovery planning ...

METECS

IT Security Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Configure and manage Microsoft 365, Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint to ensure security and ... Hands-on experience with Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, or similar distributions). * Familiarity with ...

METECS

IT Security Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Configure and manage Microsoft 365, Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint to ensure security and ... Hands-on experience with Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, or similar distributions). * Familiarity with ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time manager linux kernel engineer ubuntu in Houston, TX is $109,344.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,300.00 and $119,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Manager Linux Kernel Engineer Ubuntu vs Linux Kernel Engineer?

AspectFull Time Manager Linux Kernel Engineer UbuntuLinux Kernel Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires Linux kernel certifications, Linux system administration, and experience with UbuntuRequires Linux kernel development experience, C programming, and Linux certifications
Work EnvironmentTeam leadership, project management, collaboration with cross-functional teams, often in enterprise or tech companiesHands-on kernel development, debugging, and optimization, often in R&D or open-source projects
Industry UsageUsed in organizations managing large-scale Linux deployments, enterprise servers, and cloud infrastructureCommon in open-source communities, hardware companies, and Linux distributions

The Full Time Manager Linux Kernel Engineer Ubuntu role combines technical Linux kernel expertise with team leadership and project management, focusing on Ubuntu-based environments. In contrast, a Linux Kernel Engineer primarily concentrates on kernel development and debugging without managerial responsibilities. Both roles require strong Linux kernel knowledge, but the manager position emphasizes coordination and strategic planning within Ubuntu-centric projects.

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System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development - 2784 -OJO

Right Talent Right Now

Houston, TX

$165K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Description

System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development - 2784


Job Ref.: 2784

Job Title: System Level Software Engineer - Driver Development

Role: Information Technology

Relocation Available: Yes

Industry: I.T.

Location: South Carolina

Town / City: Greer

Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job description:

Company develops custom system level software, including device drivers, firmware, embedded applications, protocol stacks, board support packages, and custom interfaces. They specialize in wireless communications for military and embedded systems.

They are seeking a talented Software Development professional who specializes in system-level development (device drivers, firmware, embedded systems) to serve as a key member of the engineering team. This individual will be responsible for developing and supporting user mode applications, device drivers, and firmware for a wide variety of systems, including networking and communication hardware and software products. These responsibilities include the design and development of protocols and algorithms for a variety of technologies, including USB, PCI, 802. WLAN, Ethernet, VoIP, Bluetooth, cellular, and broadband communications. This individual must be able to communicate effectively with clients and be attentive to customer satisfaction.

Windows Kernel and/or Driver Programming experience (XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8) or current Linux Kernel Driver programming experience.

6-8+ years C, C+ programming experience.

6-8+ years of application development experience

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Strong debugging skills

Superior problem solving abilities 

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Required Education: Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science. 

Desired Skills (not required)

WinDBG

embedded Linux

Experience with multiple Linux distributions (Montavista, Ubuntu, OpenEmbedded, Red Hat, Buildroot, etc.) 

Embedded Linux development for a variety of platforms (ARM, MIPS, x86, PowerPC, etc.) and board support packages.

Experience writing software that interfaces with hardware (one or more of the following: device drivers, firmware, embedded systems).

Experience with real time and multithreaded applications

Experience performing architectural definition, documentation, and development at the system level

Reverse Engineering (IDA Pro, Ollydbg, etc.) 

Communication protocol experience (designing, implementing)

Experience writing software that interfaces with hardware (one or more of the following: device drivers, firmware, embedded systems)

Clearance Required: Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen in order to meet the minimum requirement to obtain the required clearance.

Bottom Line Requirements:

1. Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related.

2. Windows Kernel or Driver Programming experience (XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8) or current Linux Kernel Driver programming experience.

3. 6-8+ years C, C+ programming experience.

4. 6-8+ years of application development experience.

5. US Citizen able to obtain clearance.



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