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They are seeking a Senior Linux Kernel SW Engineer to join their server software and solutions engineering team, where the role involves enabling AMD x86-64 architecture features in Linux and ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time manager linux kernel engineer ubuntu in the United States is $114,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $125,000.00 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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Linux Kernel SW Engineer

AMD

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Job Summary:
AMD is a company focused on building innovative products for next-generation computing experiences. They are seeking a Senior Linux Kernel SW Engineer to join their server software and solutions engineering team, where the role involves enabling AMD x86-64 architecture features in Linux and designing core CPU and SoC features for the Linux kernel.
Responsibilities:
• Drive features and functionality to our partner technical teams both internal and external including the Linux kernel community.
• Support the solutions offered by our partner companies.
• Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
• Collaborate!
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
• 4+ years experience
Preferred:
• Extensive expertise in x86 computing architecture
• Proven experience across the entire software development lifecycle
• In-depth knowledge of kernels, virtualization, and security
• Advanced Linux Kernel debugging skills across kernel subsystems, virtualization.
• Advanced understanding and experience with the Linux kernel and related upstream development workflow
• Advanced programming skills in C for operating system kernel & systems development
• Exposure to KVM/QEMU (including x86-64 virtualization extensions) is a plus
• Experience with the GNU toolchain
• Proficient use of git
• Experience with open source software development, building and submitting patches on a mailing list, and working with external software partners
• Deep understanding of operating systems concepts, data structures, x86-64 architecture, ACPI, and PCIE
• Experience with low-level debug tools as well as emulators and simulators
• Background in IO, core kernel preferred
• Successful track record in contributions to open-source projects
Company:
Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions. Founded in 1969, the company is headquartered in Santa Clara, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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