Posted 3 months ago
Kernel Developer
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A Kernel Developer updates Linux kernels and drivers to enable interactivity with hypervisors on Linux and Android, and works with graphics APIs such as OpenGL-ES and Vulkan including the Khronos test suite.
About this role
Kernel Developer
Working in a very social and open plan office in a global software services company based in Manchester.
Location-Wilmslow office
Interview-face to face x 2
Technical test
Benefits-
WHAT WE OFFER?
? 25 days holiday
? Income Protection
? Contributory Pension Scheme
? Life Assurance Scheme
? Eye care
? Childcare vouchers
? Cycle to Work Scheme
? Employee Recruitment Referral Scheme
? Company events and lots of social activities
? Friendly and relaxed atmosphere in a multicultural environment
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Engineers are required to work as part of a team involved in updating Linux kernels and drivers to implement interactivity with various hypervisors on
Linux and also similar on Android platforms. Knowledge of graphics development using OpenGL-ES/Vulkan is required and any experience with the Khronos graphics test suite.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU?
? Good qualification in a Computer Science / Information Technology related discipline
? Working experience with Linux Kernel Development
? Solid knowledge of C language
? Experience with OpenGL-ES or Vulkan
? Good communication skills in English, written and verbal
NICE TO HAVE:
? Bare-metal/Type 1 Hypervisor experience
? Previous experience of paravirtualization
? Android platform development experience
? Khronos graphics test suite
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US?
? Learning by doing – you will work with industry experts who are willing to share their knowledge and experience
? Improving your skills by participating in training and mentoring programs
? Advancing your career by choosing from different career paths (technical,management)
? Broadening your horizons by working in an open and supportive multicultural environment
? Working in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere created by a lot of bonding events and activities
WHAT WE OFFER?
? 25 days holiday
? Income Protection
? Contributory Pension Scheme
? Life Assurance Scheme
? Eye care
? Childcare vouchers
? Cycle to Work Scheme
? Employee Recruitment Referral Scheme
? Company events and lots of social activities!
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