Principal Linux Kernel Developer

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have the following background:

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science and Engineering or related engineering fields
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Good understanding of the Linux community and kernel development process
• Linux kernel development experience including upstream development
• Deep understanding of Linux kernel RDMA and Networking subsystems
• Experience developing or maintaining Linux RDMA and Networking subsystems
• Experience developing or maintaining HCA or NIC drivers
• Strong build, debug, and test skills in Linux
• Proficient in C programming, gcc, git, and shell scripting
• Comfortable with Linux userspace packages
• Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders
• Solid technical documentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
  
  

Career Level - IC4

Responsibilities

The developer will be working on:

• Developing and maintaining the Remote Datagram Sockets (RDS) protocol
• Contributing to upstream RDMA Development
• Implementing functionality in the Linux kernel and userspace
• Fixing bugs in the Linux kernel and RDMA userspace
• Testing performance and stability of features developed in the kernel and userspace
  
  

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