Principal Software Engineer

Job Description

We are Hiring ? Principal Engineer | Kernel Programming Looking for a strong Principal level Engineer who has deep hands-on experience working close to OS internals and Kernel Programming. Summary of Role Write automated tests and contribute to build/release workflows. Debug and fix bugs reported by customers, support, QA, and development. Work with customer support to address any escalations. Primary Responsibilities: 5-8 years of experience building and delivering Linux-based or appliance software. Proficiency in Python, bash, and C/C++. Strong understanding of Linux system internals: system, memory, storage, networking, and security. Experience with filesystems (XFS, ext4), kernel-level configuration, and system performance tuning. Knowledge of working with hypervisor platforms such as ESX, KVM, or Hyper-V. Good understanding of multithreading, I/O paths, and debugging Linux-based issues. Ability to design, implement, and execute automated tests for your own code using pytest to ensure high-quality, reliable software delivery Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in teams to deliver production-quality software Qualifications: Experience in integrating with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub, rpm/yum packaging, and system provisioning tools. Knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP, UDP, HTTP. Experience working in or contributing to open-source communities. PostgreSQL is used as backbone to our system, prior Postgres is helpful. Experience: BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech in computer science (or) Electronics and Communications (or) MCA 7 to 10 years? previous experience in the industry in system/platform area.