





Tier-1 employer and metro location increase applicants, but highly specialized kernel seniority moderates competition.
Highly specialized Linux kernel and Arm SoC expertise limits cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 17+ years, mandatory kernel/Arm/SoC expertise, and upstreaming experience enforce strict candidate filters.
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Lead design, development, and upstreaming of Linux kernel features for Armv8/v9-based server SoCs, focusing on hardware-software integration for data center/cloud infrastructure.
Drive compliance with industry standards (Arm SystemReady SR, BSA, SBSA, BBR) including integration of validation tools and test suites.
Mentor engineers, lead kernel bring-up on new silicon/virtual platforms, and represent company in open-source and industry communities.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
17+ years of Linux kernel development experience with a strong focus on Arm architecture.
Strong expertise in kernel subsystems (memory management, scheduler, device drivers, power management, interrupts) and upstream contributions.
Experience with server-class SoC features (NUMA, RAS, ACPI, PCIe, CXL), platform enablement, compliance validation, and advanced debugging tools.
Technical leader with demonstrated success in upstreaming Linux kernel patches and collaborating with the Linux kernel community.
Hands-on expert in kernel architecture design for Arm-based server platforms integrating hardware features and compliance standards.
Experienced mentor capable of guiding engineers, influencing architecture decisions, and engaging with open-source communities and industry groups.