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Linux Kernel Development engineer - Perf, PMU, Core, Cache, Fabric and Virtualization
The AMD Server Software and Solution engineering team is seeking a passionate Linux Kernel Engineer in our Linux Server Operating Systems team – bring a willingness to learn and absorb new concepts and technologies, along with a deep understanding of computer architecture and operating system concepts designed for the x86-64 architecture. Design and develop core CPU and SOC features for the Linux kernel and related open-source projects. This opportunity gets you involved in all phases of software development. Work with the upstream Linux Kernel community to get these features merged into the mainline Linux Kernel. Seeking expert that will focus on Linux Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) for Core cache and Fabric and virtualization.
A seasoned Linux kernel leader with a strong grounding in operating systems concepts who will develop skills to deliver responsive and efficient solutions that bring new AMD processors to market. Utilize polished written and verbal communication to work with both local and global colleagues towards a common end goal.
Join Linux Performance Monitoring (PMU), Core Cache and virtualization team focus to enhance and optimize the Linux kernel for AMD EPYC CPUs.
Drive features and functionality to our partner technical teams including the Linux kernel community.
Work with Hardware Architects to design, prototype and develop key performance metric evaluation frameworks for upcoming AMD platforms.
Work with upstream on maintaining Perf events subsystems in general and specifically for AMD hardware.
Support the solutions offered by our partner companies. Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
Collaborate across the stack with hardware, firmware and power aware application stack teams.
Lead collaborative approaches with global teams
9+ years of Experience in Linux kernel development
Deep understanding of operating systems, with emphasis on Linux kernel and proven leader in Linux kernel development and process.
Expert insider knowledge of the Linux community and Open-Source Software development workflow.
Highly skilled in C and x86 assembly programming for operating system kernel & systems development.
Understanding of low-level software, such as BIOS/UEFI/firmware is a strong advantage.
Exposure to KVM/QEMU (including x86-64 virtualization extensions) is a plus.
Knowledge and experience with the GNU toolchain and git are a bonus.
Deep understanding of operating systems concepts, data structures, and at least one general-purpose processor architecture (knowledge of x86-64 architecture is a bonus).
A keen eye to learn and absorb new concepts is desirable.
Excellent Communication and Presentation skills.
Bachelors or master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
Master’s degree preferred.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Linux Kernel Development engineer - Perf, PMU, Core, Cache, Fabric and Virtualization
The AMD Server Software and Solution engineering team is seeking a passionate Linux Kernel Engineer in our Linux Server Operating Systems team – bring a willingness to learn and absorb new concepts and technologies, along with a deep understanding of computer architecture and operating system concepts designed for the x86-64 architecture. Design and develop core CPU and SOC features for the Linux kernel and related open-source projects. This opportunity gets you involved in all phases of software development. Work with the upstream Linux Kernel community to get these features merged into the mainline Linux Kernel. Seeking expert that will focus on Linux Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) for Core cache and Fabric and virtualization.
A seasoned Linux kernel leader with a strong grounding in operating systems concepts who will develop skills to deliver responsive and efficient solutions that bring new AMD processors to market. Utilize polished written and verbal communication to work with both local and global colleagues towards a common end goal.
Join Linux Performance Monitoring (PMU), Core Cache and virtualization team focus to enhance and optimize the Linux kernel for AMD EPYC CPUs.
Drive features and functionality to our partner technical teams including the Linux kernel community.
Work with Hardware Architects to design, prototype and develop key performance metric evaluation frameworks for upcoming AMD platforms.
Work with upstream on maintaining Perf events subsystems in general and specifically for AMD hardware.
Support the solutions offered by our partner companies. Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
Collaborate across the stack with hardware, firmware and power aware application stack teams.
Lead collaborative approaches with global teams
9+ years of Experience in Linux kernel development
Deep understanding of operating systems, with emphasis on Linux kernel and proven leader in Linux kernel development and process.
Expert insider knowledge of the Linux community and Open-Source Software development workflow.
Highly skilled in C and x86 assembly programming for operating system kernel & systems development.
Understanding of low-level software, such as BIOS/UEFI/firmware is a strong advantage.
Exposure to KVM/QEMU (including x86-64 virtualization extensions) is a plus.
Knowledge and experience with the GNU toolchain and git are a bonus.
Deep understanding of operating systems concepts, data structures, and at least one general-purpose processor architecture (knowledge of x86-64 architecture is a bonus).
A keen eye to learn and absorb new concepts is desirable.
Excellent Communication and Presentation skills.
Bachelors or master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
Master’s degree preferred.
#LI-NS1
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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