Linux Kernal Engineer

Xevyte Technologies; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Xevyte Technologies in Bangalore is seeking a skilled Linux Kernel Engineer to port/test open-source features and fix kernel issues found in regression. The role requires hands-on kernel development experience and strong C programming skills.

You will work across multiple kernel versions, validate stability with LTP and Kselftest, and support CI/CD processes related to kernel development; collaboration with hardware teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Linux kernel development, including writing device drivers and kernel modules.
• Strong understanding of OS concepts and computer architecture.

Responsibilities

• Port/test open-source kernel features and fix issues found in regression.
• Work across multiple Linux kernel versions and validate stability with LTP/Kselftest.
• Debug and fix kernel bugs and understand hardware interactions.
• Provide CI/CD support for kernel development.

Skills

Linux kernel development

Kernel programming

C programming

Git

Operating systems concepts

Team communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Hi All , Hiring for Linux Kernal Engineer for Bangalore Location Immediate to 30days Joiners

Role & responsibilities

Kernel development experience is mandatory with minimum 2-3 yrs

EXP : 3Years- 7years

Location: Bangalore

Notice Period: immediate to 30days

Skills: Linux Kernel engineer, kernel development, Linux Support,Kernel,Kernel Programming,Linux Internals,git,

operating systems or embedded systems,

Kernel development experience is mandatory with minimum 2-3 yrs

Designation

Linux Kernel Engineer

Description

Job Description:

Kernel Engineer with skills to port/test open-source features and fix possible kernel issues found in regression.

Key Responsibilities

• Working across multiple Linux kernel versions.
• Validate kernel stability using LTP/Kselftest.
• Debug and fix kernel bugs found in regression testing.
• Understanding the hardware and debugging software issues
• Independently handle and debug issues within the Linux kernel and associated hardware, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Provide support for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes related to kernel development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Linux kernel development, including writing device drivers and kernel modules.
• Strong understanding of operating system concepts and computer architecture.
• Proficiency in C programming language; familiarity with other programming languages is a plus.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Ability to work effectively in team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly
• Knowledge of debugging tools and techniques for kernel development.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with real-time operating systems or embedded systems.
• Familiarity with ARM64 or x86 architecture.
• Previous contributions to open-source projects related to Linux kernel.

Role

• Working across multiple Linux kernel versions.
• Validate kernel stability using LTP/Kselftest.
• Debug and fix kernel bugs found in regression testing.
• Understanding the hardware and debugging software issues
• Independently handle and debug issues within the Linux kernel and associated hardware, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Provide support for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes related to kernel development.

Technology and Sub-technology

Linux Kernel Development, Porting Kernel features from open source. Testing and debugging kernel issues

Thanks & Regards

Sreedhar