Job Description
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in CS/EE
- Familiarity with KVM hypervisors
- CI/CD and container technologies
- Open-source community experience
- 3-5 years experience
- C/C++ programming with Linux toolchains
- Linux software development (bash, gcc, make, cmake, etc.)
- Experience with multiple Linux distributions and package managers (rpm, dpkg, etc.)
- Source code control (git, gerrit)
- Excellent analytical, debugging skills
Project description
The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across the company as well as with open source community and distribution partners. Successful candidates will utilize their knowledge of Linux application development, Linux systems administration and packaging for Linux distributions to become key contributors to the ongoing development of client's GPU drivers for current and future hardware. Ideal candidates are passionate about Linux and open source, are self-motivated, have exceptional problem-solving skills, will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a proven ability to collaborate within and across diverse teams.
Responsibilities
Active participation in developing packaging solutions for the client's Linux Driver Stack for major Linux distributions
Communication with open-source community and distribution partners
Active involvement in collaborative design and implementation of solutions based on open source and industry standards
Participation in maintaining the build, packaging, installation and publishing ecosystem of the AMD Unified Linux Driver
Investigation, triaging, analysis and resolution of issues as reported by customers and QA
Designing and implementing solutions improving quality and efficiency of the build and packaging infrastructure
Staying informed on trends and innovations in Linux kernel, Linux distributions and open-source ecosystems
Debugging/fixing existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
Developing technical relationships with peers and partners
Skills
Must have
Candidate should have 3-5years experience
Familiarity with C and C++ programming using Linux toolchains
Ability to write high quality code and keep attention to details
Experience with software development and lifetime processes
Extensive experience with Linux software development and tooling (bash, gcc, make, cmake, autotools, yaml, ansible, etc.), with Linux system administration and networking skills being a strong plus
Extensive experience with multiple Linux distributions and use of multiple package managers (rpm, dpkg, apt, yum, dnf, zypper, etc.)
Experience with source code control systems, with knowledge of git and gerrit being a strong plus
Familiarity with Linux bare-metal hypervisors such as KVM
Familiarity with CI/CD and container technologies
Knowledge of working with open source community as it relates to packaging according to distribution requirements
Excellent analytical, debugging and troubleshooting skills
Effective organizational, communication and problem-solving
Nice to have
Bachelor's or masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Other
Languages
English: B2 Upper Intermediate
Seniority
Regular
