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Senior Engineer – Kernel
United States
Full Time
5 days ago
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Key skills
Linux
C
Git
Version Control
Agile
Scrum
About this role
Role Overview
Maintain Linux kernel components, drivers, and subsystems
Address CVE vulnerabilities and security issues
Backport and integrate upstream kernel patches
Ensure kernel stability, performance, and compatibility
Write high-quality, maintainable kernel code following Linux standards
Debug and resolve complex kernel issues
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
Contribute to architecture and design decisions
Collaborate effectively with team members and cross-functional partners
Share knowledge through documentation and technical discussions
Test kernel changes on multiple hardware platforms
Maintain kernel drivers and subsystem components
Requirements
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
5+ years of software engineering experience
3+ years of experience with embedded Linux or systems programming
Experience with C programming in production systems
Strong background in software development lifecycle
Strong proficiency in C programming
Solid understanding of Linux kernel architecture
Experience with embedded systems development
Knowledge of build systems (Yocto, Buildroot, or similar)
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Experience with version control (Git) and code review
Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum)
Tech Stack
Linux
Benefits
Hybrid work model for workplace flexibility
Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
Short and long-term disability coverage
RRSP matching for financial security
Flexible time-off policies for work-life balance
Employee assistance program for mental well-being
Learning benefits, including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars
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