Linux Kernel Developer

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Core Linux Kernel Engineer

The Role

The AMD Server Software and Solution engineering team is seeking a passionate Linux Kernel Engineer in our Linux Server Operating Systems team - bring a willingness to learn and absorb new concepts and technologies, along with a sound understanding of computer architecture and operating system concepts designed for the x86-64 architecture. Design and develop core CPU and SOC features for the Linux kernel and related open-source projects. This opportunity gets you involved in all phases of software development. Work with the upstream Linux Kernel community to get these features merged into the mainline Linux Kernel.

The Person

An aspiring Linux kernel developer with a strong grounding in operating systems concepts who will develop skills to deliver responsive and efficient solutions that bring new AMD processors to market. Utilize polished written and verbal communication to work with both local and global colleagues towards a common end goal.

Key Responsibilities

• Join the talented group of linux kernel engineers working on various core subsystems such as Scheduler, Memory Management, Virtualization, Power and Performance management, IOMMU, etc
• Drive features and functionality to our partner technical teams including the Linux kernel community.
• Support the solutions offered by our partner companies. Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
• Collaborate across the stack with hardware, firmware and power aware application stack teams.
• Lead collaborative approaches with multiple teams.

Preferred Experience

Academic Credentials

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Skills Required

Git, Kvm, qemu, C Programming