Linux Kernel Developer- Sr Staff

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

As a Senior Linux Kernel Developer, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimization of the Linux kernel and add Qualcomm SoC support in the Kernel. You will contribute to various kernel drivers, improve kernel performance, and collaborate with other developers to ensure optimal system operation. This role requires deep technical expertise and the ability to solve complex problems in Linux Kernel related to memory management and scheduling. Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and maintain the Linux kernel.

* Write and optimize kernel code.

* Debug and troubleshoot kernel issues.

* Collaborate with other kernel developers and contribute to open-source projects.

* Implement new kernel features and improve existing functionalities.

* Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality.

* Provide technical support and resolve kernel-related issues.

* Stay updated with the latest developments in kernel technologies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

• 3+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

* Proven experience in Linux kernel development.

* Strong knowledge of C programming language.

* Experience with kernel debugging tools and techniques.

* Good Understanding of kernel subsystems and internals, including scheduler and memory management.

* Strong knowledge in ARM architecture.

* Experience in upstreaming Linux kernel patches.

* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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