OS Kernel Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, port, maintain, test, debug, optimize, secure, and/or evaluate OS Kernel and system software, including device drivers, virtualization, hypervisor, and/or other software open source technologies
• Manage open source low level packages and patches
• Debug various issues within kernel, user space drivers and upgrade systems
• Apply knowledge and experience in implementing drivers and functionalities
• Collaborate with team members on engineering tasks that contribute company progress
• Engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive new designs and innovations
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of multi-processing architectures, operating systems and hypervisors
• Proven C/C++ development and debugging skills in kernel and user mode applications
• Knowledge of low-level operating system and hardware primitives
• Skilled in object-oriented design and standard programming practices
• Strong knowledge and experience in different kernel and user space application
• Experience using open source tools and integrating open source packages
• BS / MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• Ability to Learn new technologies and apply the knowledge quickly
• Ability to meet project milestones and deadlines