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Remote Linux Kernel Developer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Linux Development Software Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$70 - $90/hr

Austin, TX (Remote Initially) Pay rate range: $70-$90 (Depending on experience level) * Develop and ... Deep understanding of Linux kernel architecture and internals. * Experience with embedded systems ...

Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and systems programming * Deep understanding of Linux kernel architecture and development * Extensive experience with embedded systems and real-time systems * Strong ...

Senior Software Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท Remote

$121K - $159K/yr

This is for the Engineer who wants to own a domain and deliver results that matter. Required ... SSH and remote Linux debugging capabilities. Projects You Will Work On in Year One * First Three ...

Remote US Start date: ASAP Languages: English (required) About the Role Pragmatike is hiring on ... We are searching for a CUDA Kernel Engineer who has hands-on experience developing and optimizing ...

Senior Software Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท Remote

$121K - $160K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Opportunity Oculon Intelligence is an AI-native, security first market ... SSH and remote Linux debugging capabilities. Projects You Will Work On in Year One * First Three ...

Senior Software Engineer (Bootloader)

Irving, TX ยท On-site +1

$119K - $156K/yr

... Kernel * Expert in C, C++ , embedded Linux and device driver * Extensive experience with POSIX ... and remote procedure calls (RPC). * Proficiency with multiple communications paradigms: client ...

System Engineer - Platform Integration

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$80K - $200K/yr

We are looking for System Engineer (PIT) specialized in AI Server Bring-up to drive the integration ... You will leverage deep expertise in Linux kernel internals and low-level communication protocols ...

Remote * Experience with bare metal and over-all architecture required GPU Bare Metal - Required ... Proven ability to orchestrate bare metal linux systems at scale including building automation for ...

Sustaining Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$90K - $111K/yr

... ready developer platforms across any environment-on-premises, in the cloud, at the edge, or in ... Extensive experience troubleshooting remote Linux system issues Additional Information What does ...

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What are Remote Linux Kernel Developers?

Remote Linux Kernel Developers are software engineers who specialize in developing, maintaining, and improving the Linux kernel while working from a location outside of a traditional office. Their work often involves writing, debugging, and optimizing kernel code, collaborating with open-source communities, and ensuring system stability and performance. These developers typically possess deep knowledge of C programming, operating system concepts, and hardware interfaces. Working remotely, they use various collaboration tools to contribute to projects and communicate with team members globally.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Linux Kernel Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Linux Kernel Developer, you need a deep understanding of C programming, operating system concepts, and kernel architecture, often supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with Git, Linux kernel build systems, debugging tools like GDB, and contributing to open-source repositories is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear written communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and troubleshooting. These skills ensure the ability to develop, maintain, and optimize kernel code effectively while working independently within distributed teams.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Linux Kernel Developers when collaborating with distributed teams?

Remote Linux Kernel Developers often work with globally distributed teams, which can present challenges such as coordinating across time zones, maintaining clear communication, and ensuring code consistency. Effective collaboration typically relies on asynchronous communication tools, thorough code documentation, and participation in regular virtual meetings or code reviews. Developing strong self-management skills and familiarity with collaborative platforms like Git and mailing lists is essential to staying aligned with the team's goals and maintaining productivity.
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Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Webster & Webster Associates invites applications for an experienced Kernel Developer for a confidential client that is a respected leader in functional safety software. Operating remotely within the contiguous US, you will specialize in developing and enhancing a real-time operating system kernel that implements time and space partitioning for safety-critical systems.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize core components of an RTOS microkernel, focusing on enhancing support for partitioned, safety-critical multi-core systems.
  • Implement and refine advanced safety features related to multi-core processing, including core isolation, partitioning mechanisms, and fault containment strategies.
  • Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain kernel components to ensure full compliance with rigorous functional safety standards (e.g. DO-178C).
  • Implement and manage platform-specific Application Binary Interfaces (ABIs) for key processor architectures (e.g. ARM64, x86, PowerPC, and RISC-V).
  • Integrate established industry standards for partitioning and real-time execution into the kernel or supporting user libraries.
  • Conduct extensive testing, verification, code reviews, and meticulous documentation to ensure the highest levels of robustness, stability, and quality.

Core Qualifications
  • Engineering degree in Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming languages, with working familiarity with assembly language for low-level interaction.
  • Extensive experience developing RTOS kernels that incorporate partitioning mechanisms and multi-core safety features.
  • Practical experience working with diverse hardware architectures including ARM64, x86, and PowerPC, and related ABIs
  • Familiarity with hardware virtualization is beneficial.
  • Expertise in core functional safety standards such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, and knowledge of partitioning standards like ARINC 653 is essential.
  • Familiarity with software standards like C11 and POSIX is required.
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and system optimization skills.

What Sets This Opportunity Apart
  • Remote Flexibility: This is a fully remote role within the contiguous US, offering maximum flexibility for a highly specialized independent contributor.
  • High-Integrity Focus: Directly contribute to the foundational software layer of systems where safety, reliability, and security are the ultimate requirement (Level A certification environments).
  • Technical Depth: Work with cutting-edge multi-core architectures and advanced techniques like time and space partitioning.
  • Autonomy and Impact: Join a respected technology leader and operate independently within a supportive, distributed team structure, with your work having a direct, critical impact on product performance and certification.


Title: Kernel Developer
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Hours: Full-Time
Location: Remote, US only
Location Type: Fully Remote
Relocation: None
Job ID: JO-2501-1288