Principal Software Engineer -

Full-Time- Direct Hire into Our Fortune 500 Client:

San Jose-

NO H1B assistance at this time.

Responsibilities:

• Research, design and implement novel operating system techniques to scale vMotion to next generation hardware and accelerators, ensuring high-performance and reliability for our customers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into detailed technical and architectural specifications.
• Research, Design, Develop and maintain kernel for data migration.
• Troubleshoot and debug kernel issues related to vMotion data path scaling.
• Work closely with other teams, including kernel, Virtual machine monitor or core virtualization teams, to ensure seamless integration of kernel features.
• Perform code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality code.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for kernel features
• Stay up-to-date with the latest hardware architecture and trends, kernel programming and vMotion technology

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 12+ years of related experience or Masters degree and 10+ years of related experience
• 5+ years of experience in operating systems, kernel development, compute, network and storage subsystems, preferably with experience in kernel development.
• Strong understanding of kernel programming, including device drivers, kernel modules, and system programming
• Experience with C programming language and familiarity with Linux kernel development
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Have experience with leading projects with medium to large scope.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
• Familiarity with enterprise coding standards and best practices

Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of hypervisor and its kernel components
• Experience with TCP/IP, RDMA, RoCE technologies.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and Scrum framework