Senior Kernel Software Engineer (C, Linux)

Threatlocker Inc

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

ThreatLocker Inc. in Orlando, FL, is seeking a Kernel Software Developer for full-time work on Windows/Linux/macOS kernel infrastructures within SUSE enterprise products and upstream projects.

The role focuses on developing kernel-level code in C, validating system behavior from user space, and contributing to major system components, including device driver support and CI/CD processes.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development.
  • Proficient in Windows, Linux and/or Mac operating system.
  • Proficient in C programming.
  • Experienced in computer architecture and server platform hardware.
  • System software development in C and Python.
  • Internals of Linux, Mac and/or Windows operating systems.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, debugging and testing kernel level code using the C language.
  • Exercising/validation of system from user space, knowledge of user space API.
  • Supports the design, development, and maintenance of major system components.
  • Manages device driver development and support (one or more of USB, network, graphics, video, mtd, storage, power management).
  • Design and maintenance of CI/CD.

Skills

C programming
Kernel development
Operating systems
System software
Python

Tools

VMware
Xen
KVM
Hyper-V
Docker

Job description

ThreatLocker Inc. in Orlando, FL, is seeking a Kernel Software Developer for full-time work on Windows/Linux/macOS kernel infrastructures within SUSE enterprise products and upstream projects.

The role focuses on developing kernel-level code in C, validating system behavior from user space, and contributing to major system components, including device driver support and CI/CD processes.

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