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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, and optimize Linux kernel modules, subsystems, and device drivers.
- Own kernel-level system integration and board bring-up.
- Define hardware-software interfaces and collaborate with hardware and software teams to validate functionality.
- Diagnose kernel panics, race conditions, and complex hardware-software interaction issues through expert debugging and root-cause analysis.
- Contribute patches to the Linux kernel community and stay current with kernel development.
- Use ftrace, perf, and kdump to profile kernels and drivers and improve system stability and performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer engineering, electronics engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of Linux kernel development experience specializing in device drivers.
- Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals, including memory management, process scheduling, and concurrency.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and assembly programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, embedded Linux systems, BSPs, and U-Boot.
- Proficiency with GDB, JTAG, Lauterbach, serial consoles, and oscilloscopes for debugging.
- Experience with hardware communication protocols including I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, USB, SGPIO, eMMC, eSPI, Display, and Ethernet.
- Experience with Yocto Project, Buildroot, and cross-compilation toolchains.
- Experience with open-source methodologies for Linux kernel and related projects is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Employees receive equity in the company.
- The company offers a diverse, multifaceted, and collaborative work environment.
- The role is based at a company headquartered in Silicon Valley; no specific remote or office schedule is stated.
About Axiado
Axiado builds hardware-anchored platform security for servers and infrastructure, centered on its Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU) processor with root-of-trust functions and AI-based threat detection. It sells security silicon, firmware, and reference platforms to server and network equipment makers and cloud providers integrating baseboard management and platform resiliency. The company was founded in 2017, is privately held, and is headquartered in San Jose, California.