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Sony Interactive Entertainment · 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer (Linux Kernel)

United States, Aliso Viejo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$235K/yr - $270K/yr

2+ years exp

Sony Interactive Entertainment is a global leader in entertainment known for its PlayStation products and services. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer (Linux Kernel) to develop new Linux kernel drivers and features for servers and embedded hardware.

Consumer GoodsMusicVideo Games

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop new Linux kernel drivers and features for servers and embedded hardware

Lead platform-enabling efforts for processors using Linux Kernel

Upstream code contributions to Linux kernel systems

Program Client Integrated GPUs, Discrete GPUs, and Datacenter GPUs using C/C++, Rust, Python, and source code management tools including Git

Develop low-level Linux kernel systems

Analyze technical problems, debug, and troubleshoot computer systems

Develop device drivers and software for servers and embedded systems

Develop and utilize hardware and software architectures for AI and machine learning systems

Perform advanced debugging techniques including tracing using performance tools including EBPF

Connect high speed components by employing PCI Express standards and advanced PCIE protocol analyzer and oscilloscopes tools

Qualification

Linux KernelC/C++Device DriversPythonRustGitAIMachine LearningDebuggingTroubleshootingPerformance ToolsPCI Express

Required

Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent

two (2) years of experience leading platform-enabling efforts for processors using Linux Kernel

upstreaming code contributions to Linux kernel systems

programming Client Integrated GPUs, Discrete GPUs, and Datacenter GPUs using C/C++, Rust, Python, and source code management tools including Git

developing low-level Linux kernel systems

analyzing technical problems, debugging, and troubleshooting computer systems

developing device drivers and software for servers and embedded systems

developing and utilizing hardware and software architectures for AI and machine learning systems

performing advanced debugging techniques including tracing using performance tools including EBPF

connecting high speed components by employing PCI Express standards and advanced PCIE protocol analyzer and oscilloscopes tools

utilizing C, C++ and Linux Kernel

Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Interactive Entertainment is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.

Founded in 1993

San Mateo, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.sie.com

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