Kernel Engineer BTRFS

SUSE; España; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SUSE is seeking a software developer with expertise in Linux Kernel filesystems, particularly BTRFS. This role involves developing, maintaining, and supporting SUSE product lines, participating in the Linux community, and leading architectural developments. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in open-source projects.

Servicios

Dynamic work environment

Agility and entrepreneurship encouraged

Formación

• Typically 2+ years of experience in software development.
• Experience with open-source toolchains.

Responsabilidades

• Development of BTRFS in the upstream Linux Kernel community.
• Maintenance and bug fixing of SUSE's product lines in filesystems.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff.

Conocimientos

Work experience in the Linux Kernel community

Understanding of various subsystems of the Linux kernel

Scripting skills for testing and analysis

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Designing and integrating software systems

Excellent communication skills in English

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Always open. Our code, our culture, our opportunities. Leading open innovation without limits. We are SUSE.

SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable, and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher, and NeuVector. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere – from the data center to the cloud, to the edge, and beyond. SUSE puts the “open” back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.

We are open in our roots and approach, striving to be the most trusted open innovator in the world. Openness extends beyond our technology. Our vibrant community thrives on diversity and connectivity without borders.

Job Description

Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for Linux Kernel Filesystems, specializing in BTRFS.

Responsibilities:

• Development of BTRFS in the upstream Linux Kernel community.
• Maintenance, support, and bug fixing of SUSE's product lines in the filesystems domain.
• Participation in Linux Kernel community activities such as patch reviews and feature suggestions.
• Manage inter-company relations with other companies developing BTRFS and other filesystems projects.
• Develop organization-wide architectures and methodologies for software systems design and development across multiple platforms and organizations within the Global Business Unit.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies, innovations, and outsourced development partner relationships for alignment with the technology roadmap and business value; create plans for integration and updates into architecture.
• Review and evaluate designs and project activities for compliance with development guidelines and standards; provide tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.
• Leverage recognized domain expertise, business acumen, and experience to influence decisions of executive business leadership, outsourced development partners, and industry standards groups.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members to set an example of software systems design and development innovation and excellence.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• Typically 2+ years of experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Work experience in the Linux Kernel community or other open source projects.
• Understanding of various subsystems of the Linux kernel and their interactions.
• Scripting skills for testing, performance, bug resolution, and data analysis.
• Experience with open source toolchains and development standards.
• Experience designing and developing software systems and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in overall architecture of software systems for products and solutions.
• Designing and integrating software systems across multiple platforms.
• Evaluating and selecting testing processes and methodologies, including writing and executing test plans, debugging, and scripting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluency in English and local language.
• Ability to communicate product architectures, design proposals, and negotiate at business and executive levels.

What We Offer

We empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.

SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, requiring agility, entrepreneurship, and an open mind.

This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.

If you’re a big thinker, obsessed with execution, and thrive in a dynamic environment where you can create a lasting legacy, then please apply.