Linux Kernel Engineer #1297

4 days ago


Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel RAD Full time ₪120,000 - ₪200,000 per year

We are seeking a highly skilled
Linux Kernel Engineer
to join our innovative and dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, optimization, and maintenance of
Linux kernel components, device drivers, and system-level services
. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, debug complex kernel-related issues, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge embedded and server-side solutions.

If you are passionate about
low-level system development, Linux internals, and making a real impact on the performance and security of modern computing
, we want to hear from you

The position can be based at either RAD Headquarters (Tel-Aviv) or RAD Negev (Be'er Sheva).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain
    Linux kernel modules, device drivers, and system services
    .
  • Troubleshoot and debug
    kernel-level
    and
    low-level system issues
    to improve system stability and performance.
  • Work with
    Linux networking, memory management, and process scheduling
    to enhance system capabilities.
  • Integrate and customize
    open-source components
    into Linux-based environments.
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and application teams to develop
    efficient and scalable solutions
    .
  • Ensure security, performance, and reliability of kernel and system services.
  • Conduct
    code reviews, testing, and debugging
    to maintain high-quality software development standards.
  • Stay up to date with the latest developments in the
    Linux kernel, system services, and embedded technologies
    .

Requirements:

  • B.Sc./M.Sc.
    in
    Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
    .
  • 5+ years
    of experience in
    Linux kernel development and device driver programming
    .
  • Proficiency in
    C programming
    and experience with
    kernel debugging tools
    .
  • Deep understanding of
    Linux internals
    , including
    process scheduling, memory management, and file systems
    .
  • Experience developing and maintaining
    system-level services (systemd, daemons, init scripts, etc.)
    .
  • Hands-on experience with
    hardware interfaces, buses, and protocols (PCIe, I2C, SPI, USB, etc.)
    .
  • Experience with
    bootloaders
    (e.g. U-Boot) and low-level system bring-up – an advantage.
  • Familiarity with
    Buildroot or other embedded Linux build systems
    – an advantage.
  • Knowledge of
    real-time Linux, security hardening, and performance tuning
    – an advantage.
  • Experience with
    open-source contributions
    – an advantage.


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