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Linux Kernel Test Engineer - BareMetal and virtualization
Advanced Micro Devices
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The AMD Server Software and Solution engineering team is seeking a passionate Linux Kernel Test 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 Linux Test cases for core CPU and SOC features for the Linux kernel BareMetal and virtualization and related open-source projects. This opportunity gets you involved in all phases of Test software development. Work with the upstream Linux Kernel community to get these Test features merged into the mainline Linux Kernel and Kernel test projects. Seeking expert that will focus on Linux Kernel test project for performance and scalability.
The Person
A seasoned Linux Test kernel engineer with a strong grounding in operating systems concepts who will develop skills to deliver responsive and efficient Test 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Join Upstream Linux Kernel Test team focused on enhancing and optimizing the Linux kernel BareMetal and virtualization for AMD EPYC CPUs.
- Drive Test features and functionality to our partner technical teams including the Linux kernel community.
- Work with Hardware Architects to design, prototype and develop key Test performance metric evaluation frameworks for upcoming AMD platforms.
- Work with upstream on maintaining Upstream Test project.
- Support the solutions offered by our partner companies. Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
- Develop and Maintain CI/CD pipeline for Linux Framework.
- Collaborate across the stack with hardware, firmware global teams.
Preferred Experience
- 5+ years of Experience in Linux kernel development
- Deep understanding of operating systems, with emphasis on Linux kernel BareMetal and KVM virtualization and proven understanding in Linux kernel development and process.
- Expert insider knowledge of the Linux community and Open-Source Software development workflow.
- Highly skilled in C, python 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 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).
- Awareness to Jenkins Automation, Upstream test projects Avocado, LKP and relevant Linux upstream test projects
- A keen eye to learn and absorb new concepts is desirable.
- Excellent Communication and Presentation skills.
Academic Credentials
- Bachelors or master s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
- Master s degree preferred.
Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.
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AutomationJenkinsdrive testcomputer architecturecomputer engineeringFirmwareKernelLinux ServerLinux KernelData StructuresAssembly ProgrammingGNUHealthcareArchitectureGITLinuxArtificial Intelligence
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