ByteDance

Linux Kernel Software Engineer

ByteDance

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At ByteDance, we are looking for a Linux Kernel Software Engineer who is passionate about contributing to the development of our products and helping us to create the best possible user experience. We are looking for an individual with strong problem-solving skills, experience with Linux Kernel internals, and a desire to learn and develop their skills in this rapidly-evolving field.We are seeking someone who is knowledgeable and has experience in the development of Linux kernel modules and device drivers. The ideal candidate should be familiar with standard development processes, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and have great communication and collaboration skills.The successful candidate will possess a full understanding of Linux kernel internals, and have experience writing, debugging, and testing kernel modules and device drivers. This individual will be a part of a highly collaborative team and will be expected to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in Linux kernel development.If you are an experienced Linux Kernel Software Engineer and are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing team, then we would love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively

  • Proficient In C And C++

  • Knowledge Of Linux Kernel Internals

  • Strong Debugging And Troubleshooting Skills

  • Understanding Of Network Protocols

  • Knowledge Of Device Drivers

  • Experience With Rtos

  • Knowledge Of Hardware Architecture

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Testing

  • Networking

  • Linux

  • Debugging

  • Coding

  • Optimization

  • Kernel

  • memory

  • Processes

  • Protocols

  • Interrupts

  • System Calls

  • Drivers

  • Device Trees

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Linux Kernel Software Engineer in San Jose, CA, USA is $90,000 - $150,000 per year. This salary range is based on the experience level and the company's budget for the role.

Additional Information
ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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