Outstanding programming skills in C. * Should have the ability to prepare and submit patches to the Linux kernel mainline. * A history of participation in Linux kernel mailing lists and open source ...
Outstanding programming skills in C. * Should have the ability to prepare and submit patches to the Linux kernel mainline. * A history of participation in Linux kernel mailing lists and open source ...
Linux Kernel Developer (Mid-to-Senior Level)
$150K - $225K/yr
We're looking for a Linux Kernel Developer who's comfortable working deep in the stack -- from drivers and subsystems to boot and memory management -- and who wants to own kernel-level quality as our ...
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Linux Kernel Developer (Mid-to-Senior Level)
$150K - $225K/yr
We're looking for a Linux Kernel Developer who's comfortable working deep in the stack -- from drivers and subsystems to boot and memory management -- and who wants to own kernel-level quality as our ...
Linux Kernel Developer (Mid-to-Senior Level)
Saratoga, CA · On-site
$150K - $225K/yr
We're looking for a Linux Kernel Developer who's comfortable working deep in the stack - from drivers and subsystems to boot and memory management - and who wants to own kernel-level quality as our ...
Linux Kernel Developer (Mid-to-Senior Level)
Saratoga, CA · On-site
$150K - $225K/yr
We're looking for a Linux Kernel Developer who's comfortable working deep in the stack - from drivers and subsystems to boot and memory management - and who wants to own kernel-level quality as our ...
Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals -- memory management, scheduler, networking, storage subsystems and/or device drivers * Strong C programming skills; fluency in kernel development workflow ...
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Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals -- memory management, scheduler, networking, storage subsystems and/or device drivers * Strong C programming skills; fluency in kernel development workflow ...
Linux Kernel Developer (Mid-to-Senior Level)
$150K - $225K/yr
We're looking for a Linux Kernel Developer who's comfortable working deep in the stack - from drivers and subsystems to boot and memory management - and who wants to own kernel-level quality as our ...
Linux Kernel Developer (Mid-to-Senior Level)
$150K - $225K/yr
We're looking for a Linux Kernel Developer who's comfortable working deep in the stack - from drivers and subsystems to boot and memory management - and who wants to own kernel-level quality as our ...
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 ...
Duties: * Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. * Infrastructure ...
Duties: * Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. * Infrastructure ...
As a Principal Linux Kernel Engineer, you will lead the effort to develop and perform our upstream-first Linux kernel plan for NVIDIA CPU Server platforms. This role lets you impact hardware ...
As a Principal Linux Kernel Engineer, you will lead the effort to develop and perform our upstream-first Linux kernel plan for NVIDIA CPU Server platforms. This role lets you impact hardware ...
## Principal Linux Kernel Engineer - NVIDIA CPU Server PlatformsApplylocations: US, CA, Santa Claratime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR2022535NVIDIA has been ...
## Principal Linux Kernel Engineer - NVIDIA CPU Server PlatformsApplylocations: US, CA, Santa Claratime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR2022535NVIDIA has been ...
As a Principal Linux Kernel Engineer, you will lead the effort to develop and perform our upstream-first Linux kernel plan for NVIDIA CPU Server platforms. This role lets you impact hardware ...
As a Principal Linux Kernel Engineer, you will lead the effort to develop and perform our upstream-first Linux kernel plan for NVIDIA CPU Server platforms. This role lets you impact hardware ...
Duties: * Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. * Infrastructure ...
Duties: * Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. * Infrastructure ...
Duties: * Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. * Infrastructure ...
Duties: * Kernel & OS Engineering: Serve as the SME for Linux kernel customization. Install, configure, and maintain system hardware/software across RHEL 7-10 environments. * Infrastructure ...
As a Principal Linux Kernel Engineer, you will lead the effort to develop and perform our upstream-first Linux kernel plan for NVIDIA CPU Server platforms. This role lets you impact hardware ...
As a Principal Linux Kernel Engineer, you will lead the effort to develop and perform our upstream-first Linux kernel plan for NVIDIA CPU Server platforms. This role lets you impact hardware ...
Collaborate with Linux distributions, ecosystem partners, and internal engineering teams to enable NVIDIA CPU platforms and shape future Linux kernel capabilities. What we need to see: * Bachelor ...
Collaborate with Linux distributions, ecosystem partners, and internal engineering teams to enable NVIDIA CPU platforms and shape future Linux kernel capabilities. What we need to see: * Bachelor ...
Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals - memory management, scheduler, networking, storage subsystems and/or device drivers * Strong C programming skills; fluency in kernel development workflow ...
Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals - memory management, scheduler, networking, storage subsystems and/or device drivers * Strong C programming skills; fluency in kernel development workflow ...
Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals -- memory management, scheduler, networking, storage subsystems and/or device drivers * Strong C programming skills; fluency in kernel development workflow ...
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Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals -- memory management, scheduler, networking, storage subsystems and/or device drivers * Strong C programming skills; fluency in kernel development workflow ...
... Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development . As a global leader in the automotive industry ... Work closely with hardware teams to validate and debug platform issues, ensuring optimal ...
... Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development . As a global leader in the automotive industry ... Work closely with hardware teams to validate and debug platform issues, ensuring optimal ...
... validate your work. * The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly, both in ... Experience upstreaming your Linux kernel code * Experience in storage system concepts and related ...
... validate your work. * The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly, both in ... Experience upstreaming your Linux kernel code * Experience in storage system concepts and related ...
... mainline Linux kernel code base. Kernel software engineers are also responsible for the CPU ... Build automated tests and test infrastructure to validate the features. * Work with hardware ...
... mainline Linux kernel code base. Kernel software engineers are also responsible for the CPU ... Build automated tests and test infrastructure to validate the features. * Work with hardware ...
Linux Kernel Senior/Lead Software Engineer
$140K - $210K/yr
... mainline Linux kernel code base. Kernel software engineers are also responsible for the CPU ... Build automated tests and test infrastructure to validate the features. * Work with hardware ...
Linux Kernel Senior/Lead Software Engineer
$140K - $210K/yr
... mainline Linux kernel code base. Kernel software engineers are also responsible for the CPU ... Build automated tests and test infrastructure to validate the features. * Work with hardware ...
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$22.60 - $27.64
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Senior Linux Kernel Engineer - 'Linux Kernels'
San Jose, CA • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 9 days ago
Job description
Company Description
A Network Processor Company
Job Description
San Jose, CA, United States
Job Description:
Responsibilities include the design and development of Linux and simple executive (bare metal) device drivers which involves:
- Adding support for OCTEON III Processor (48 64-bit CPUs, 100Gbps traffic handling.
- Virtualization support (NUMA, etc).
- Projects on current generation OCTEONs (OCTEON, OCTEON Plus and OCTEON II).
Qualifications
Required:
- BS with 7 -12 years of relevant experience.
- Should have experience adding support for new HW platforms and devices to the Linux kernel.
- Detailed knowledge of Linux kernel internals and device drivers.
- Ability to work with low level HW and debug issues using kernel debuggers and EJTAG probes.
- Familiar with at least one processor assembly language (MIPS, ARM, x86 or Power PC).
- Outstanding programming skills in C.
- Should have the ability to prepare and submit patches to the Linux kernel mainline.
- A history of participation in Linux kernel mailing lists and open source development a huge plus.