Job Details:

Job Description: 

Our Linux Device Driver Engineer:

• Designs, develops, analyzes, debugs, optimizes, integrates, tests, and/or validates existing or new device drivers software, including the design and implementation of platform level features that encompass interfacing with drivers to higher level frameworks.
• Researches and collaborates with other engineers and architects in the design, development, integration, and/or validation of device drivers on the target OS.

Intel's Comms and Network Software Engineering (CNSE) is a division of NXNE. CNSE provides Ethernet Connectivity and Storage Infrastructure Solutions for Enterprise, Client and Embedded Customers including Silicon Components, Network Interface Cards, Storages, Drivers and Collaterals.

CNSE's current product portfolio includes 10Gb, 25Gb, 40Gb, 50Gb, 100Gb and 200Gb Ethernet host adapter and switch silicon, IA based communications infrastructure platforms as well as Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) software solutions.

We are also developing state-of-the-art technologies like 100 Gigabit Ethernet or networking hardware and software for Software Defined Infrastructure (SDI), High Performance Computing (HPC) and Big Data.

CNSE Poland team in Gdansk is a critical part of a bigger CNSE SW organization located also in United States, Ireland, Israel, China and Canada.

Our main expertise areas are network drivers and applications working with a variety of operating systems (Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, ESXi, Solaris, UEFI and DOS), virtualized (ESX, Hyper-V, KVM) and pre-boot environments (BIOS, UEFI). We are also contributing to other areas like hardware diagnostic tools or encryption software and firmware.

Our team takes active part in a full software engineering lifecycle including design, development, validation, integration and customer support, with a particular focus on software optimization for networking (C, C++) and test automation(Python, Perl, TCL).

The CNSE is looking for a Software Engineer who conducts or participates in multidisciplinary research and collaborates with design.

• We give you opportunities to design and develop new features in network device drivers on Linux operating systems.
• You should be familiar with Linux kernel programming environment including debugging, both on user and on kernel space.
• You will respond to customers' requests or events as they occur.
• This position may also develop solutions to problems utilizing formal education, judgment and formal software process. In this position, you will be responsible for development and maintenance of networking technologies.
• You will perform network product design, development, testing, analysis, and documentation of Linux device drivers, including real contribution to open source in kernel.org, by submitting patches to kernel's modules, Intel's drivers, and also reviewing kernel changes by others.
• Assignments include development of new features and programs, as well as enhancements, modifications, and corrections to existing software.
• You will cooperate with and analyze device drivers and network protocol stacks in Linux.
• Duties include designing architecture of new networking features, writing source code, completing programming and developing and executing testing and debugging routines, and documenting work and results.
• You will be responsible for finding and fixing bugs reported by various OEMs and other external customers that use our technologies.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Must have:

• Knowledge of PC-based System Architecture, BIOS, Operating Systems and Applications.
• Ability to create debugging environment and device drivers, setup network hardware for reproduction of customer issues.
• Troubleshooting, problem solving, multi-tasking, organization, and customer management skills are critical to success in this role.
• Excellent teamwork skills including ability to work with multiple and remote groups worldwide.
• Proven experience in working on SW projects in teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in validation or development of Linux Drivers and/or kernel one.
• Proven experience in Linux upstream process.
• Background in networking architecture and networking products - preferably with Intel Ethernet products (LOMs and adapters).
• Minimum 4-5 years of device driver or application development (C, C++) and debug experience with multiple operating system including user and kernel space.
• Bachelors or Master's degree in Software Development Engineering / Computer Engineering / Computer Science, a degree in similar technical area or relevant experience.

Nice to have:

• Proven experience in development of Linux device drivers. Software/Hardware interfaces and interaction and Socket Programming understanding.
• Knowledge of Networking protocols and functionality including Ethernet/UDP/TCP/IP.
• Familiarity with Ethernet MAC and PHY Hardware components.

Soft skills:

• Team Work: ability to work in a group.
• Creative approach to problem resolution.
• Ability to review the patches from code style and functional aspects, and egerly sharing feedback.
• Open mind.
• Systematic and well organized.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

What we offer:
At Intel, we offer a collaborative, supportive environment, where your equally brilliant colleagues will push you to be your best. There's no fear of failure - we know that's how innovation happens, and you'll never be bored.
We offer competitive benefits and pay, opportunities for professional development and the flexibility you need to achieve balance. Intel fosters a collaborative environment allowing the brightest minds in the world to come together to achieve exceptional results.

Competitive pay and Benefits:
Including stock programs, Quarterly Bonuses, Employee Pension Plan, Medical plan and life insurance, Peer to peer recognition, Lunch card, Multisport Card/Holiday card, Groups of enthusiasts, Exclusive employee discounts, (online) events and many more.

Opportunities for professional development and growth:
You will work in an international environment within a group of the best professionals in the world, working with the newest technologies. You'll have a chance to take part in advanced development programs, conferences and have free access to a wide library of classroom and online courses, covering both soft and technical skills.

Life and Community:
We offer opportunities for employees to refresh and recharge- flexible working time, benefits and services that support your wellbeing, and the chance to participate in Intel's Great Place to Work program which gathers people who love running, cycling, squash, tennis, cross fit, photography, and many more.

We guarantee you will be working in a safe environment, in an organization which profoundly understands the current health situation worldwide. At both our offices and in your home, the security and wellbeing of you and your family is our utmost responsibility.

Materials important for you - to learn more about Intel.
Learn more about Intel in Poland: https://intel.ly/3eq8QlY

          

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (Poland)

Primary Location: 

Poland, Gdansk

Additional Locations:

Business group:

The Network & Edge Group brings together our network connectivity and edge into a business unit chartered to drive technology end to end product leadership. It's leadership Ethernet, Switch, IPU, Photonics, Network and Edge portfolio is comprised of leadership products critically important to our customers.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.