Linux Kernel Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Mar 12, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for a Distinguished Engineer - Linux and Kernel System.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive upstream-first Linux enablement for CPUs and SoCs
- Design and upstream kernel infrastructure for new silicon platforms
- Collaborate with Linux subsystem maintainers and the community to ensure upstream support
Required Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 18+ years of experience in systems software or Linux kernel development
- Strong reputation within the Linux community as a maintainer or technical leader
- Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and upstream development practices
- Proven experience upstreaming complex kernel features
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