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Lead Linux Kernel Engineer IRC253853
| Job: | IRC253853 |
| Location: | Ukraine |
| Designation: | Lead Software Engineer |
| Experience: | 5-10 years |
| Function: | Engineering |
| Skills: | Debugging, Embedded, Linux Kernel, RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Requirements analysis, VMware platform |
| Work Model: | Remote |
Description:
Our customer is a global leader in data systems and digital infrastructure, with a presence in over 20 countries and headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Known for delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, the company supports various industries by providing high-performance, reliable, and scalable systems.
The GlobalLogic team is engaged in an exciting project to enhance the customer’s software solutions. This includes adapting and optimizing system components for compatibility with the latest technologies, ensuring seamless integration, and maintaining high performance and reliability standards.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced technologies, tackle challenging tasks, and contribute to developing innovative solutions for a leader in its field.
Requirements:
Must Have
- 7+ years of Linux Kernel development experience;
- Proficiency in memory management and kernel debugging/profiling tools;
- Strong knowledge of Linux file systems (ext3, ext4, XFS) and kernel user space;
- Experience with virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware, ESXi);
- Strong background in Red Hat, SELinux, and system dump analysis;
- Experience with high-reliability memory dump capture and analysis for system crash debugging;
- Experience with porting and optimizing functionality to new kernel/OS versions;
- Experience with developing or maintaining kernel network drivers;
- Strong understanding of Linux kernel networking subsystems;
- Knowledge of kernel L2 network stack;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Advanced English.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with Layer 2 (L2) protocol implementation in Linux Kernel;
- Experience in preparing technical documentation, including research reports and improvement proposals;
- Understanding of adapting functionality across different kernel and OS versions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Analysis of kernel modules, user-space scripts, and dependencies to define compatibility with target OS and kernel versions;
- Porting and integrating functionality into new kernel/OS versions;
- Preparing and executing tests to validate kernel module functionality;
- Investigating and resolving kernel crashes, optimizing system performance, and debugging complex issues;
- Documenting research findings and creating a detailed plan for kernel and system updates.
What We Offer
Empowering Projects: With 500+ clients spanning diverse industries and domains, we provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies. As a team, we engineer digital products that positively impact people’s lives.
Empowering Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Our dedication is to provide timely and comprehensive assistance for every consultant through our dedicated Learning & Development team, ensuring their continuous growth and success.
DE&I Matters: At GlobalLogic, we deeply value and embrace diversity. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment.
Career Development: Our corporate culture places a strong emphasis on career development, offering abundant opportunities for growth. Regular interactions with our teams ensure their engagement, motivation, and recognition. We empower our team members to pursue their career goals with confidence and enthusiasm.
Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to equitable compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes the overall well-being of our consultants. We genuinely care about their health and strive to create a positive work environment.
Flexible Opportunities: At GlobalLogic, we prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle. Explore relocation and rotation options for diverse cultural and professional experiences in different countries with our company.