Linux Kernel Developer

UK [United Kingdom] - Home Counties: North East - Cambridgeshire
Permanent
Job Title: Linux Kernel Developer - Drivers
Location: Cambridge, UK
Type: Permanent

100% Remote from anywhere in UK or Europe!

Our client are an Open Source Software consultancy with Engineers distributed across the world.

As a member of the Kernel team, your primary focus will be to participate in the development, integration, validation and deployment of Linux board support packages and kernel device drivers, configuring kernels, troubleshooting functional and performance problems for different customers’ projects and products and participating in the mainline Linux with code contributions, reviews and discussions.

Responsibilities
Discuss Linux core system technologies with clients and represent us at conferences and trade shows to demonstrate and promote our leadership in the open source arena
Analyze client problems and design solutions leveraging open source technologies and technical expertise
Define and scope client projects in collaboration with the delivery team
Contribute publicly to open source projects to further strengthen technical leadership
Gain working knowledge of customers’ products, applications, technical and business strengths and target markets
Understand client needs and reconciling time constraints, available technologies and resources, and open source best practices

Experience Required:
Linux kernel and kernel module development
Linux driver development
Cross-compiling and porting
Understanding of open source development methodology and practices as well as prior experience/contributions with/to the Open Source Linux Kernel community
Linux distribution package development/management (Debian, Yocto...) is a nice to have
Exposure to Continuous Integration environments (GitLab, kernelci.org...) is a plus
Self learning skill to get sufficient knowledge of our clients services, business model, project delivery life cycle and other related technical domains
Good English language skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to work and communicate in an online fully distributed environment

If you’re interested, please reach out to daniel@microtech-global.com for more information.
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