Linux Kernel Specialist

 

Description:

eSpark Consulting Group invites applications for a role that combines the expertise of a Linux Systems and Kernel Specialist with proficient C++ skills within our Linux Firmware Team. We are pursuing a professional who exhibits an exceptional understanding of Linux systems, emphasizing Linux kernel's memory management Kert and networking. This insight is prioritized above C++ coding ability; however, candidates must also possess high proficiency in C++ for development work.

 

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Leverage an intricate knowledge of the Linux kernel to underpin the reliability and stability of our embedded systems.
  • Implement and oversee Linux kernel modules, ensuring system dependability and troubleshooting kernel-level complexities.
  • Develop robust and reliable C++ code for our embedded systems, where a comprehensive grasp of the Linux platform is instrumental.
  • Preserve stringent standards of code and system quality, with a dedication to automated processes for system integrity.
  • Engage collaboratively in innovative kernel-level problem-solving and enhancement, maintaining our systems' endurance and dependability.

 

 

Preferred Skills

 

  • Proficiency in C++ development, with the ability to write clean, efficient code for embedded systems.
  • Acquaintance with containerization and isolation technologies, particularly within embedded environments, will be considered an asset, adding value to our system security and compartmentalization efforts

 

 

Requirements

 

  • Advanced knowledge of Linux systems, with expertise in kernel memory management, networking, and embedded system architecture.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in C++ with practical experience in cross-platform environments, adept in utilizing C++11 features, STL containers, algorithms, and in-depth understanding of memory and process management.
  • A high level of English proficiency is required for effective collaboration and communication within our international team.
  • Strong background in embedded systems development with specific knowledge of platforms such as OpenWrt and Ubuntu Core, as well as proficiency in using CMake for build configuration.
  • Good understanding of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) methodologies, with hands-on experience in tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
  • Proficient in various bus communication protocols with emphasis on Ubus and Spread Bus, along with experience in serial port communications.
  • Competence in utilizing Docker for creating isolated environments, especially in the context of embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with the use of JTAG interfaces for in-depth debugging and troubleshooting of embedded hardware.
  • Experience in embedded software development and debugging will be highly regarded.
  • Analytical and algorithmic problem-solving skills, with a focus on system stability and reliability.
  • Skilled in low-level concurrency and adeptness in real-time systems environment.
  • Knowledgeable about system call wrapper library functions, contributing to system stability and reliability.
  • A strong passion for programming, with a commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to new technological and business challenges

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

Experience: 5 years of experience as a Linux Developer or a similar role.

Organization eSpark Consulting Group
Industry Management Jobs
Occupational Category Linux Kernel Specialist
Job Location Karachi,Pakistan
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 5 Years
Posted at 2024-08-01 10:37 am
Expires on 2025-01-24