Senior Linux OS Engineer & Kernel Dev

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance's System Technologies and Engineering team is seeking an experienced OS System Engineer to develop the Linux OS for datacenter servers and cloud deployments. You will collaborate with a global team to enhance OS design, QA, delivery, deployment, and maintenance systems.

Key responsibilities include migrating drivers to ByteDance kernel, performing kernel/code reviews, and building OS QA/test platforms, image builds, and deployment workflows.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in Linux OS development or related fields.
• Familiarity with computer architecture and server development lifecycle.
• Proficiency in at least one of C/C++, Go, Python, Java.

Responsibilities

• Migrate device drivers and OS components to adopt ByteDance kernel and Linux OS distribution.
• Participate in regular code reviews for Linux Kernel and OS component changes.
• Design and develop OS QA/test systems, image build platforms, and deployment/maintenance systems.
• Serve as primary escalation point for end users, coordinating with internal teams to resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Linux OS development

C/C++

Go

Python

Java

Computer Architecture

Server development life cycle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related majors

Job description

ByteDance's System Technologies and Engineering team is seeking an experienced OS System Engineer to develop the Linux OS for datacenter servers and cloud deployments. You will collaborate with a global team to enhance OS design, QA, delivery, deployment, and maintenance systems.

Key responsibilities include migrating drivers to ByteDance kernel, performing kernel/code reviews, and building OS QA/test platforms, image builds, and deployment workflows.