Senior Linux Kernel Engineer

Big international IT company is looking for a Senior Linux Kernel Engineer to join its Kyiv office.

As part of the team you'll be involved in various Linux Kernel development: drivers, networking, memory and process management, architecture-specific; new hardware bringup, migration to new Linux kernel and OpenEmbedded versions, new features development, upstreaming features and patches to community, customer internal teams support.

We offer:

• Interesting and challenging work in a large and dynamically developing company
• Exciting projects involving the newest technologies
• Professional development opportunities
• Excellent compensation and benefits package, performance bonus program
• Modern and comfortable office facilities

Requirements:

• Overall 5+ years of Linux Kernel work experience
• Kernel engineers who have worked one or more of ARM/x86/PPC/MIPS architecture(s)
• Worked with board bring up activities for new HW for one or more of above architectures
• Git experience or any large source code management experience is Must
• Understand Open Source community interworking for these architectures
• Experience in Linux Kernel and Userspace low-level debug

Preferences:

• Experience with YOCTO/OpenEmbedded technology
• Up-Streaming to community experience will be a Plus
• Contribution to various open source communities will be Plus
• Working with Jenkins and continuous integration model will be a Plus
• Understanding of Open Source LMBENCH, LTP and any other tools will be Plus

Responsibilities:

• Develop Linux Kernel (drivers, networking, memory and process management, architecture-specific areas) and system level patches for customer's internal distro
• New hardware bringup (ARM64, x86 platforms)
• Support and migration of an internal Linux distro to new versions of OpenEmbedded and Linux Kernel
• Vendor-specific Linux Kernel features development and upstreaming
• Close interaction with opensource community
• Resolving issues defected by QA team.