Senior Linux Kernel Engineer — BPF & Networking

Cisco Systems; Paris; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cisco Isovalent seeks a Principal Software Engineer to advance Linux kernel features related to BPF, networking, and security, bringing long-term kernel experience to a collaborative team building cloud-native infrastructure.

You will engage with engineering, product, and customers to align on future directions, present at conferences, and uphold high coding standards across the project.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Lead design and development of new Linux kernel functionality in BPF, the networking stack and/or the security subsystem and bring the new functionality into Cilium/Tetragon.
• Collaborate in a small technical team working on forward-looking features, but also actively collaborate in the upstream Linux kernel community.
• Engage with the team across 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.

Connaissances

C

Go

BPF

Linux kernel

Open-source

Kubernetes

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Description du poste

Cisco Isovalent seeks a Principal Software Engineer to advance Linux kernel features related to BPF, networking, and security, bringing long-term kernel experience to a collaborative team building cloud-native infrastructure.

You will engage with engineering, product, and customers to align on future directions, present at conferences, and uphold high coding standards across the project.