Remote Linux Kernel Development Engineer

Company: Indotronix Avani Group
Location: Nashville
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title : Software Development EngineerLocation: (REMOTE)Duration : 24 Months(likely to renew)Pay: $75/hr on w2
Description:Client is recruiting a Linux Kernel Expert. In this role, you will be responsible for fixing bugs, kernel maintenance, developing new features, regression analysis and overall improving general of the Linux kernel.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist with maintenance of distribution kernels- Work with the upstream community to improve the Linux kernel from both functional and performance perspective- Technical analysis of performance problems in your specific focus area- Design and development of tests to measure non-functional requirements- Ability to document and develop automated test scripts for regression testing, analysis and reporting- Work with QA and Support teams at resolving bugs- Activities connected with participation in professional organizations and conferences- Ability to build, configure and maintain linux packages
Knowledge and Skills:- Experience in Linux kernel development. Very good knowledge and development experience with one or more of the following areas is particularly advantageous: Kernel architecture support (x86-64 preferred), CPU scheduler, Kernel locking primitives, Workload isolation (containers, cgroups etc.), Preempt-RT, Memory management- Excellent knowledge of the C programming language- Experience with the git version control system- Good understanding of the open-source development processes and culture

• - Desirable to have knowledge of scripting languages used for tooling with Python and Perl being particularly advantageous

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