Linux Kernel MVFS Developer

Linux Kernel MVFS Developer

HCL Technologies is a leading multinational software and services company with over 130,000 employees located in 31 countries worldwide. Through a partnership with IBM, HCL recently gained the responsibility for developing Rational ClearCase – a leading Software Configuration Management system that runs on Linux / UNIX and Windows.

We are looking for a senior Linux Kernel Developer with solid experience developing file systems and modules in a Linux environment. The position involves new development, as well as maintenance of our Multi Version File System. The ideal candidate has hands-on development experience with Linux or UNIX internals and a passion for systems level development. The position involves a significant level of technical experience. Projects may include design and development of new features, support of new OS versions, performance and scalability enhancements, and bug fixes.

Applicant must hold a BS / BA Computer Science or equivalent, MS preferred. Applicant should possess outstanding problem solving capabilities. Applicant should have significant experience – fifteen or more years.

Requirements :

Significant experience with Windows kernel development

Experience MiniFilter Driver development using Legacy Model

Understand Windows File System Architecture

Demonstrated ability to perform Kernel level debugging (WinDbg)

Working knowledge of x86_64 instruction set

Knowledge of complex distributed systems

Demonstrated ability to debug complex issues in a distributed systems environment

Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols in a cross platform environment (SMB, NFS, RPC, UDP, TCP / IP)

Demonstrated ability to debug issues at the protocol level

Demonstrated ability to administer Windows machines in a networked environment

Significant experience Programming in C

In addition, the following is a plus :

Knowledge of C++

Working knowledge of one or more scripting languages such as PERL, and Powershell

Experience solving complex performance problems in distributed systems

Experience with UNIX / Linux kernel development