Senior Linux Kernel Architect

6 days ago


Singapore beBeeLinux Full time $125,000 - $175,000
Job Title:

Lead Linux Kernel Engineer

The ideal candidate will lead the architecture, implementation, and ongoing delivery of major Ubuntu Linux kernel work.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Set technical direction for a team of junior and mid-career engineers.
  • Work closely with management to track and coordinate initiatives to delivery.
  • Collaborate daily with senior technical leadership on how best to ensure Ubuntu stays at the pinnacle of Linux distributions.
Requirements:
  • Well-organised and motivated self-starter able to thrive in a remote work environment.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Expert understanding of the C programming language.
  • Demonstrated expertise working in a *nix-based operating system kernel and distribution.
  • Python and Bash scripting ability.
  • Poweful grasp of the capabilities and nuances of the git version control system.
  • Prior experience developing with software packaging formats, with direct Ubuntu/Debian/Snap experience being highly regarded.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong background in RTOS and real-time performance analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience with kernel patching and debugging.
  • Strong grasp of device drivers, BSPs, and other low level system engineering.
  • Prior experience with Rust, ideally as it pertains to the Linux kernel.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.
  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year.
  • Annual compensation review.
  • Recognition rewards.
  • Annual holiday leave.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.


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