Linux Kernel Architect

Linux Kernel ArchitectThis role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2-3 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

High Performance Computing, AI and Labs is a critical element of HPE. We are focused on delivering innovative solutions that accelerate our customers’ digital transformation, enabling them to tackle their complex, and data-intensive workloads. Combining deep expertise and the development of the world’s most cutting-edge, high-performance supercomputers, is defining the next era of computing delivering valuable insight & innovation. Join us and redefine what’s next for you.

What you’ll do:

• Strong C programming experience and Linux scripting skills
• Understanding of Linux OS internals and shall have expertise to develop new functionality in the kernel module
• Should be able to debug kernel issues using various Linux commands like gdb, strace, tcpdump and various network related commands. 
• Understanding of source code control systems, branching, merging, release management
• Pull patches from upstream kernel versions to lower versions and build.
• Understanding of storage concepts and drivers like mpt3sas, smartpqi etc
• Understanding of Networking-TCPIP.
• Experience in SCM tools such as Subversion, GIT, GITHUB
• Knowledge of InfiniBand and programming with RDMA Verbs
• Knowledge of protocol analysis, network analysers, packet capture devices, or Wireshark
• Experience programming in a Linux environment
• Knowledge of virtualization and cloud architectures and technologies like QEMU/KVM/libvert
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members, communicating with both technical and non-technical audience
• Participate on a project team of highly experienced engineers involved in the development of our next generation platform Fabric Interconnect using C and Python

• Designs, codes and programs enhancements, updates, and changes for portions and subsystems of the NonStop Fabric Interconnect software suite.
• Develops understanding of and relationship with internal and outsourced development partners on Linux Kernel design and development.
• Conceptualize ideas, target research and rapid prototyping to determine feasibility, evaluate risks, and create well-thought-out designs and implementation. 
• Participates in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation and test. to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for our products.
• Drives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software systems design organization.
• Work with customers and analysts as needed to resolve issues with products, investigate problems, and deliver identified solutions.
• Collaborate and communicate with management and internal and outsourced development partners regarding project status and issue resolution

What you need to bring:

• BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, MS degree preferred.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience

Additional Skills:

Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing & Automation, User Experience (UX)

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_03

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