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Distinguished Engineer – Linux, Kernel System

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28
Job reputed company: • Drive upstream-first Linux enablement for reputed company CPUs and SoCs. • Design and upstream kernel infrastructure required for new reputed company platforms. • Work directly with Linux subsystem maintainers and the broader community to land and maintain upstream support. • Own the lifecycle of kernel features—from architectural design and implementation to upstream acceptance and long-term maintenance. • Collaborate closely with architecture, GPU, networking, and firmware teams to define system software capabilities for reputed company platforms. • Bring insights from the Linux community into reputed company to influence hardware interfaces and platform architecture. • Contribute technically to the Linux ecosystem through reputed company, reviews, design discussions, and long-term stewardship of upstream functionality. Requirements: • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a reputed company field (or equivalent experience). • 18+ years of experience in systems software or Linux kernel development. • Strong reputed company reputed company the Linux community (e.g., subsystem maintainer, frequent upstream contributor, or recognized technical leader). • Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and upstream development practices. • Proven experience upstreaming reputed company kernel features and working with subsystem maintainers. • Ability to reputed company hardware architecture and kernel design. • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across reputed company-reputed company communities and internal engineering teams. • Persistence and technical rigor reputed company debugging reputed company system-level issues. Benefits: • equity • benefits Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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