Middle Linux Kernel Engineer

Our client is an American multinational technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking equipment. It’s the worldwide leader in IT that helps companies seize the opportunities of tomorrow by proving that amazing things can happen when you connect the previously unconnected. As part of our team, you’ll be involved in various Linux kernel and userspace development, migration to new Linux kernels and OpenEmbedded versions, new features development, upstreaming features and patches to the community, and customer internal team support. Our team works closely with the community, and everyone contributes there. Requirements Overall 5+ years of commercial experience; Overall 3 + years of Kernel and Linux development experience; Experience with Linux System development (C/linker gcc/clang); Experience with Linux Kernel drivers (in tree/out of tree) development; Understanding of Linux internals knowledge (device drivers, interrupt handling, synchronization, memory management, processes, etc.); Experience with Kernel space and user space debugging; Git (github/gerrit) or any large source code management experience; Experience with build systems (make/Cmake/Yocto/OpenEmbedded technology); Nice to have: Expirience with Kernel versions 4x-6x; Experience with python/bash/perl/lua; Contribution to various open-source projects will be a plus; Job responsibilities Develop and maintain device drivers for various devices; Develop and maintain build systems; Analyze product failures, fixing bugs and identify potential solutions; Analyze system/subsystem performance (issues) and suggest optimization; Software components integration (drivers, system libraries, applications); Customer-specific features development and upstreaming; Develop Linux system-level patches for customer’s internal distro based on OpenEmbedded/Yocto; Close interaction with open source community; Resolving issues detected by the QA team; Collaborate with the other departments for requirements capture and clarification; What we offer Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands‑on opportunities to grow personally and professionally. Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem‑solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting‑edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today. Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way! High‑trust organization. We are a high‑trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do. About GlobalLogic GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward‑thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services. #J-18808-Ljbffr