Fully Remote Kernel Developer — Live Patching & Security

CloudLinux Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Paid vacation 24 days

National holidays 10 days

Medical insurance

Co-working reimbursement

Education budget

Patent reward

Job summary

CloudLinux Inc. is seeking a seasoned Kernel Developer to join the KernelCare team.

You will work on developing and maintaining Linux kernel patches with a strong emphasis on security, ensuring patches are applied promptly across diverse environments while keeping systems available. The ideal candidate has deep Linux kernel experience, excellent C programming skills, and is proficient in debugging with GDB, Python, and shell scripting.

Qualifications

• Strong C programming skills and deep Linux kernel knowledge.
• Experience with debugging tools like GDB and other debuggers.
• Familiarity with Python and shell scripting for automation.
• Git proficiency for patch management and workflow.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Linux kernel patches with a security focus.
• Ensure timely kernel updates with CVE fixes and stability patches.
• Contribute to automation efforts using Python and Bash scripts.

Skills

C programming

Linux kernel

GDB

Python

Shell scripting

Git

AI tooling

English B2+

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

CloudLinux Inc. is seeking a seasoned Kernel Developer to join the KernelCare team.

You will work on developing and maintaining Linux kernel patches with a strong emphasis on security, ensuring patches are applied promptly across diverse environments while keeping systems available. The ideal candidate has deep Linux kernel experience, excellent C programming skills, and is proficient in debugging with GDB, Python, and shell scripting.