Linux Kernel Developer (Remote/Anywhere)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Part-time, Full-time
• Salary: (Not provided)
• Description: Collabora is seeking a technically capable and passionate Linux Kernel Software Developer to join its engineering team. The role involves developing, integrating, validating, and deploying Linux board support packages and kernel device drivers, collaborating with the Linux community, configuring kernels, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to open-source projects.

Requirements

• Linux Kernel and kernel module development
• Linux driver development
• Cross-compiling and porting
• Understanding of open-source development methodology and practices
• Prior experience/contributions with/to the Open Source Linux Kernel community
• Linux distribution package development/management (Debian, Yocto...) - Nice to have
• Exposure to Continuous Integration environments (Jenkins, kernelci.org...) - Plus
• Self-learning skills to understand Collabora's services, business model, and project delivery life cycle
• Good English language skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work and communicate in a fully distributed online environment

Responsibilities

• Discuss Linux core system technologies with clients
• Promote Collabora's leadership in the open-source arena
• Analyze client problems and design solutions leveraging open-source technologies
• Define and scope client projects in collaboration with the delivery team
• Contribute publicly to open-source projects
• Gain working knowledge of customers’ products, applications, technical strengths, and target markets
• Understand client needs and reconcile time constraints, available technologies, and resources, and open-source best practices

Application Instructions

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Company Information

Collabora is a software consultancy specializing in bringing companies and the Open Source community together. We combine years of Open Source software leadership with an understanding of the challenges that businesses, non-profits, and governments face. Collabora brings deep technical expertise in system integration & architecture, graphics, multimedia, web engines, and communications to various market verticals, including mobile, IVI/automotive, set-top box/smart TV, and specialized embedded applications. Collabora's business model enables enterprises to leverage Open Source software in their solutions. They have experience working with industry-leading companies in automotive, aerospace, and handset mobile verticals. #LI-Remote