Senior Linux Kernel Engineer - UK
We are seeking experienced senior members to join our team in the UK, with a strong background in relevant technical areas and a passion for working with the open source community. The role involves a mix of design, development, and collaboration within a dynamic environment.
The job description provides an outline of the key responsibilities and expectations. The successful candidate will perform additional duties as assigned by their line manager. The role and personal specifications may be reviewed regularly to adapt to the evolving needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited.
Key Qualifications and Skills
* Highly self-motivated and capable of working independently.
* Efficient in multicultural, multi-site, multi-language, and fast-paced settings, potentially managing small teams.
* Enthusiastic about engaging with the open source community and able to excel within it.
* Understanding of end-to-end platform design and relevance to low-level components.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Willingness to engage in both architecture and implementation, including reviewing and writing code.
* Expertise in Linux Kernel and/or QEMU.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Expertise in architecture support for ARM64 or other architectures (x86, MIPS, PPC, etc.).
* Knowledge of Linux kernel subsystems such as Memory Management, Scheduling, KVM.
* Experience with low-level stack components like QEMU.
* Understanding of virtualization, OS hardening, and system performance.
* Engagement with open source projects and standards organizations.
* Degree in Computer Science or related field with 6+ years of experience, or alternative career paths.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Interest in external collaborations with industry and academia.
* Experience as an open source maintainer or reviewer is highly desirable.
* Proven ability to own problems and see solutions through to completion.
About Huawei
Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global ICT infrastructure and smart devices provider, with over 207,000 employees operating in more than 170 countries. Our mission is to bring digital to every person, home, and organization, fostering a fully connected, intelligent world through innovation and collaboration.
Benefits
* 33 days annual leave including UK public holidays
* Group Personal Pension
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Medical expense claim scheme
* Employee Assistance Program
* Cycle to work scheme
* Company sports and social events
* Additional time off for learning and development
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