Senior Linux Kernel Engineer - BPF/Networking Open Source

Cisco; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cisco Isovalent is seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong Linux kernel background to develop forward-looking features in BPF, networking, and security for the Linux kernel and integration with Cilium and Tetragon. You will join a collaborative team driving performance and security for cloud-native environments.

This role requires a track record in open source, 5+ years in C, and oversight of kernel design, with opportunities to speak at conferences and influence upstream projects.

Formación

• Bachelors Computer Science degree or related field is required.
• 2+ years of upstream Linux kernel track record.
• 5+ years of experience in C.
• A public track record of open-source code commits is a must.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and development of new Linux kernel functionality in BPF, networking, and/or security, and bring the new functionality into Cilium/Tetragon.
• Collaborate in a small technical team working on forward-looking features and contribute to the upstream Linux kernel community.
• Engage with engineering, product, and customers to align on future technical direction with business needs.
• Possibility to speak at technical conferences to present and discuss your work (e.g., KubeCon, Linux Plumbers, LSF/MM/BPF).
• Contribute to and uphold engineering best practices, code quality, and operational excellence.

Conocimientos

C

Linux kernel

Go

BPF

Networking

Security

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

Git

Descripción del empleo

Cisco Isovalent is seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong Linux kernel background to develop forward-looking features in BPF, networking, and security for the Linux kernel and integration with Cilium and Tetragon. You will join a collaborative team driving performance and security for cloud-native environments.

This role requires a track record in open source, 5+ years in C, and oversight of kernel design, with opportunities to speak at conferences and influence upstream projects.