This job post is closed and the position is probably filled. Please do not apply. Work for SUSE and want to re-open this job? Use the edit link in the email when you posted the job!
\nAs a leading enterprise Linux vendor, SUSE is actively involved in the development of many open source projects, including the Linux kernel.\nWe are currently seeking a new member of the SUSE Labs team to perform as a Linux kernel file system engineer with a focus on the btrfs file system.\n\nSUSE Labs consists of a globally distributed team of world-class software developers with a mission of driving core technologies from within their development communities. Members of SUSE Labs are responsible for designing and implementing new features as well as maintaining the existing implementations of our products. SUSE is an industry leader in the development and deployment of the btrfs file system.\n\nThe ideal candidate will represent him- or herself actively within the global Linux kernel development community, share their knowledge, and further develop it via special interest groups, professional organizations, and specialized conferences.\n\nThe candidate hired for the position will work on diagnosing and addressing performance, stability, data integrity, error recovery, and feature development of the btrfs file system.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n\n\n\n* Technical analysis and resolution of file system failure cases that can occur in highly parallel workloads, both at runtime and on-media.\n\n* Technical analysis of performance problems throughout the software stack\n\n* Design and development of tests to measure functional and performance requirements\n\n* Design and development of new file system features to meet product and customer demands\n\n\n\n\n\nKnowledge required:\n\n\n\n\n* Excellent knowledge of the C programming language\n\n* Excellent knowledge of at least one major kernel subsystem (e.g. scheduling, memory management, file system core, device driver core)\n\n* Excellent knowledge of scripting languages used for test automation, with Perl and Python being particularly advantageous\n\n* Excellent knowledge of workload characterization \n\n* Excellent understanding of multithreaded system architectures\n\n* Good knowledge of open-source community principles, with particular focus on Linux Kernel development model and practices\n\n* Good knowledge of contemporary server and storage hardware and interconnects\n\n* Good knowledge of modern operating system principles, tools, and development environments, including the Git source control system and the GNU development toolchain\n\n* Good knowledge of assembly languages for common architectures\n\n* Good knowledge of Linux debugging tools\n\n* Good spoken and written knowledge of English\n\n\n\n\n\nKnowledge desired:\n\n\n\n* Experience developing and/or testing a widely deployed file system\n\n\n\n\n\nCharacteristics required:\n\n\n\n\n* Ability to work both within a team and independently\n\n* Persistent in finding accurate and thorough solutions to problems\n\n* Considerate and assertive\n\n* Flexible and has the ability to work under pressure\n\n* Eager to expand and learn new areas of the Linux kernel\n\n\n\n\n\nWe offer:\n\n\n\n\n* The opportunity to participate directly in the creation and improvement of Linux operating systems\n\n* 10% of working time for professional development\n\n* Direct cooperation and collaboration with members of numerous free/open source software projects, distributed globally\n\n* Flexible weekly working time\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Admin, Engineer, Linux, Sys Admin, C, Assembly, Perl, Git and Python jobs that are similar:\n\n
$80,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
# How do you apply?\n\nThis job post has been closed by the poster, which means they probably have enough applicants now. Please do not apply.