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Microsoft · 6 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$117K/yr - $229K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and code Linux kernel solutions in strategic areas for Microsoft.

Coordinate design and coding across multiple live projects, and partner with independent teams in disparate geographic locations.

Work with the upstream community to develop and support next-generation Linux OS technologies in strategic areas for Microsoft.

Ensure architecture design is appropriately authored, documented, and reviewed.

Maintain operations of live service as issues arise on a rotational, on-call basis.

Qualification

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Linux KernelHypervisor DesignMicrosoft Security ScreeningProblem-SolvingDebuggingIndependenceProactivityEngineering ExperiencePlatform SecurityHypervisor DevelopmentSecure BootEmbedded SystemsExternal Entities CollaborationOpen-Source Communities CollaborationStandards Bodies CollaborationCustomers CollaborationPartners CollaborationUpstream Linux Kernel ContributionsC ProgrammingPython ProgrammingRust Programming

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python

4+ years of engineering experience in Linux kernel and/or hypervisor, design and development and the ability to work independently and proactively with analytic and debugging skills

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role

Preferred

Significant engineering experience in any of the following: platform security, hypervisor development, secure boot, embedded systems

Demonstrated ability to collaborate with external entities (open-source communities, standards bodies, customers and/or partners). Upstream Linux kernel contributions are a plus

Knowledge in C, Python and one of the modern programming languages like Rust will be a boost

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

Founded in 1975

Redmond, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.microsoft.com

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