Software Engineer VMkernel

TL;DR

Software Engineer (VMkernel): Designing and developing novel operating system techniques and algorithms for managing both virtual and real computer hardware with an accent on scalability, performance, reliability, and support of new hardware technologies. Focus on implementing advanced kernel-level CPU scheduling-related resource management features, and working with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products based on the enterprise-class VCF virtualization platform.

Location: Must have legal authorization to work in the US

Salary: $108,000 - $226,000

Company

hirify.global is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

What you will do

• Learn the tools and processes necessary to become a successful VMKernel engineer.
• Participate in the design and development of novel operating system techniques and algorithms for managing both virtual and real computer hardware.
• Implement advanced kernel-level CPU scheduling-related resource management features, with emphasis on scalability, performance, reliability, and support of new hardware technologies.
• Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products based on the enterprise-class VCF virtualization platform.
• Take on opportunities to own parts of CPU Scheduling projects and with experience, take on ownership and leading larger parts of projects.

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience. Or MS in Computer Science or related field and 6+ years of relevant industry experience. Or PhD and 7+ years of relevant experience
• Good understanding of kernel-level CPU and NUMA scheduling. Understanding of kernel-level memory management a plus
• Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions, particularly experience with hypervisors such as ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, XEN, and others a major plus
• Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures such as Linux, Unix, Solaris, BSD-like systems, Windows, embedded real-time Operating Systems
• Extensive kernel-level development experience and expertise with synchronization in preemptive multi-threaded environments
• Must have legal authorization to work in the US

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans.
• 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.