[Jobposts] Linux/UNIX C Kernel Developer needed in Palo Alto

[Erik Ribardiere]

We are representing an established client looking for a contract to hire
Linux/UNIX C Kernel developer.

 

Location is Palo Alto.

 

Details are below:

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

OS Kernel Engineer with a proven track record for delivering high quality,
well-architected software products. The Engineer will be responsible for
developing the core kernel for an enterprise-class virtualization platform.
Duties will include design, implementation, testing and debugging. Engineer
will also interact with other groups outside of engineering.

REQUIREMENTS:

Experience and Education:

Engineer must have strong analytical and debugging skills and must be
experienced in developing modular and extensible operating system code in C.
Must possess a good sense of performance characteristics of kernel code and
how to optimize it. A strong background in computer hardware and
architecture is desirable. 

Good communication skills are required along with the ability to work in a
large team and project environment. 

Experience and Education: BS, MS or PhD in computer science 

Experience in one or more of the following areas:

*	Extensive experience on low-level, kernel-level code development. 
*	A passion for writing high-quality, well-architected and
well-documented code in C. 
*	A strong background in computer hardware and architecture. 
*	Strong track record of developing successful products, from
inception to delivery. 
*	Intel CPU architecture. 
*	Intel-based server architecture. 
*	BIOS, EFI, ACPI. 
*	CPU scheduling and memory management. 
*	Distributed systems knowledge. 
*	PCI Express, Infiniband. 
*	Extensible OS kernels.

 

 

Erik Ribardiere 

Vice President 

LineBeyond, Inc. 

2 Embarcadero Center, Suite 460 
San Francisco, CA 94111 
t. 415-291-8801 
c. 415-336-4229 
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