Blueprint · 5 hours ago
Senior Linux Kernel Engineer
Hillsboro, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$48.08/hr - $55.29/hr
5+ years expBlueprint is a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, focused on leveraging technology to create additional revenue streams for organizations. In this role, you will work on low-level system software for next-generation server silicon, collaborating with various teams to develop and maintain Linux kernel and driver components.
ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Linux kernel components and device drivers for server-class SoCs
Work within specific Linux kernel subsystems (memory management, scheduling, power, I/O, networking, etc.)
Bring up and enable new hardware platforms, including early silicon and prototype systems
Debug complex kernel, driver, and hardware interaction issues using logs, traces, and low-level debugging tools
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and validation teams to diagnose and resolve system-level issues
Optimize kernel and driver code for performance, stability, and scalability in server environments
Participate in code reviews and ensure high-quality, maintainable deliverables
Meet project milestones and delivery deadlines while maintaining engineering quality standards
Document designs, implementations, and known issues for long-term maintainability
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on Linux kernel development experience
Strong knowledge of Linux kernel subsystems and internal architecture
5+ years of Linux device driver development experience
5+ years of experience working with server-class SoCs or similar hardware platforms
Proficiency in C programming for low-level system software
Experience debugging kernel-level issues across hardware and software boundaries
Solid understanding of operating system concepts such as memory management, interrupts, concurrency, and scheduling
Ability to work onsite with specialized equipment and lab environments
Preferred
Experience working with early-stage silicon, bring-up, or pre-production hardware
Familiarity with performance tuning and optimization in large-scale server systems
Experience working in environments with strict quality, reliability, and delivery expectations
Exposure to cloud infrastructure or hyperscale data center platforms
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across hardware and software disciplines
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account
401k program
Competitive PTO offerings
Parental Leave
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Company
Blueprint
Blueprint is redefining the data solutions ecosystem.
501-1000 employees
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