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VAST Data

Linux Kernel Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Requirements:  VAST is building the highest-performing file system in the world. This requires ... Requirements Linux Kernel Development Experience System programming in C/C++. Solid networking ...

VAST Data

Linux Kernel Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Requirements VAST is building the highest-performing file system in the world. This requires ... Requirements Linux Kernel Development Experience System programming in C/C++. Solid networking ...

The Select Group

Senior Linux Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Senior Linux Engineer- Bellevue, Washington We are seeking an Embedded Linux Platform Engineer to ... Kernel, file system, and driver updates * Bootloader configuration and upgrades * Build and support ...

The Select Group

Senior Linux Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Senior Linux Engineer- Bellevue, Washington We are seeking an Embedded Linux Platform Engineer to ... Kernel, file system, and driver updates * Bootloader configuration and upgrades * Build and support ...

Apple

Linux Kernel Engineer

Durham, NH

$142K - $263K/yr

As a Linux Kernel Engineer, you will own the kernel lifecycle end to end, from CI infrastructure ... If you enjoy deep kernel debugging, building robust CI systems, and owning kernel releases from ...

Apple

Linux Kernel Engineer

Durham, NH

$142K - $263K/yr

As a Linux Kernel Engineer, you will own the kernel lifecycle end to end, from CI infrastructure ... If you enjoy deep kernel debugging, building robust CI systems, and owning kernel releases from ...

Apple

Linux Kernel Engineer

Durham, NH

$142K - $263K/yr

As a Linux Kernel Engineer, you will own the kernel lifecycle end to end, from CI infrastructure ... If you enjoy deep kernel debugging, building robust CI systems, and owning kernel releases from ...

Apple

Linux Kernel Engineer

Durham, NH

$142K - $263K/yr

As a Linux Kernel Engineer, you will own the kernel lifecycle end to end, from CI infrastructure ... If you enjoy deep kernel debugging, building robust CI systems, and owning kernel releases from ...

Apple

Linux Kernel Engineer

Durham, NH

$142K - $263K/yr

As a Linux Kernel Engineer, you will own the kernel lifecycle end to end, from CI infrastructure ... If you enjoy deep kernel debugging, building robust CI systems, and owning kernel releases from ...

AMD

Linux Kernel SW Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

They are seeking a Senior Linux Kernel SW Engineer to join their server software and solutions ... operating system kernel & systems development • Exposure to KVM/QEMU (including x86-64 ...

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Linux Kernel Developer

Raleigh, NC • On-site

VAST Data
Software Development • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about VAST Dataexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

VAST Data is looking for a Linux Kernel Developer to join our growing team!


This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in history, an organization that is in the center of the hurricane being created by the revolution in artificial intelligence.


"VAST's data management vision is the future of the market."- Forbes


VAST Data is the data platform company for the AI era. We are building the enterprise software infrastructure to capture, catalog, refine, enrich, and protect massive datasets and make them available for real-time data analysis and AI training and inference. Designed from the ground up to make AI simple to deploy and manage, VAST takes the cost and complexity out of deploying enterprise and AI infrastructure across data center, edge, and cloud.


Our success has been built through intense innovation, a customer-first mentality and a team of fearless VASTronauts who leverage their skills & experiences to make real market impact. This is an opportunity to be a key contributor at a pivotal time in our company’s growth and at a pivotal point in computing history.



Requirements:

VAST is building the highest-performing file system in the world. This requires innovating all the way into the Linux operating systems that require accessing data at unlimited bandwidth and low latency.

We are forming a new team focused solely on Kernel development, collaborating with the upstream community, and setting new industry standards for fast file systems.

Requirements

Linux Kernel Development Experience

System programming in C/C++.

Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)

Python/Git- advantage

Knowledge block-level Storage/file systems — advantage

BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent