Software Engineer Linux Kernel C Python

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Software Engineer (C Linux Kernel Python Ethernet TCP/IP). Looking for a challenging Software Engineer role where you'll be able to utilise your Linux systems knowledge whilst learning new skills within a fantastic work environment? You could be working collaboratively with a social and friendly team whilst enjoying a number of company perks including table tennis and in-house Pilates classes.

Global leader in networking solutions is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to be responsible for designing and implementing Linux network device drivers for a range of clients. You'll work to submit the driver changes to the upstream Linux kernel and will work with Tier 1 Linux distributors to include the latest changes. You'll work closely with the support team to provide expert insight into problems that customers are facing whilst tackling system level problems (both functional and performance related).

Based a 10 minute walk away from central Cambridge, with free on-site parking, you will be joining a relaxed and friendly company who offer a number of company perks including regular sports and social events, daily fruit and cake and discounted gym membership.

Requirements:

*Extensive commercial experience developing in C and likely to have Python development experience

*Expert level knowledge of Linux systems and ideally some experience of Networking, Ethernet or TCP/IP

*Proven experience of writing and maintaining high performance network drivers for the Linux Kernel

*Previous experience in debugging functional and performance issues

*Excellent record of academic achievement, having achieved a minimum 2:1 or above in Maths, Physics or Computer Science and ideally have gone on to study at MSc or PhD level

*Excellent communication skills

As a Software Engineer (C Linux Kernel) you can expect to earn a competitive salary (up to £80k) plus benefits.

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