Senior Kernel & Systems Engineer

Oracle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 114,600 - 234,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings with company match

Paid time off and parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a systems engineer in Seattle to support their Ksplice technology, aimed at patching systems with zero downtime. The role involves developing best practices and enhancing existing systems while interacting with various technologies.

Ideal candidates will have expertise in C/C++ and Python, with a strong focus on security and software development practices. The compensation range is competitive, along with comprehensive benefits and employee programs.

Qualifications

• Experience with software development best practices including TDD.
• Expert level knowledge in C/C++ and strong experience with Python.
• Understanding of security issues and defenses in compiled languages.

Responsibilities

• Help patch more of the system and support new releases.
• Improve workflow effectively with the existing team.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python

Software development best practices (TDD)

Understanding of security issues in compiled languages

Linux/UNIX kernel development

Test automation

Problem solving and debugging skills

Job description

Oracle is seeking a systems engineer in Seattle to support their Ksplice technology, aimed at patching systems with zero downtime. The role involves developing best practices and enhancing existing systems while interacting with various technologies.

Ideal candidates will have expertise in C/C++ and Python, with a strong focus on security and software development practices. The compensation range is competitive, along with comprehensive benefits and employee programs.