Linux Kernel Engineer - SoC Optimization

AutoX is a global leader in self-driving car technology, driven by our mission to "Democratize Autonomy" and accelerate the advent of fully driverless cars. Our cutting-edge self-driving cars are designed to tackle the most complex and dynamic traffic environments, from bustling city streets to ever-changing urban landscapes. In 2020, we became the second company to secure a fully driverless passenger vehicle permit in California — a key milestone in autonomy. With a world-class team of engineers and R&D centers across the U.S. and beyond, AutoX continues to innovate.

Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming automotive industry and make a lasting impact.

We’re seeking talented and motivated software engineers to join our compute platform team.

We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Locations:

• San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$300k USD)
• Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
• Singapore
• Dubai, UAE

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development of domain controller Hypervisor, BSP debugging and optimization
• Responsible for the stability and performance analysis and optimization of linux kernels
• Responsible for the performance and power consumption optimization of in-vehicle Linux/Android systems, as well as sleep and wake-up time optimization
• Provide solutions and tackle challenging issues related to the Linux kernel during development or maintenance phases

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or related fields
• Deep understanding of computer architecture (x86/ARM, etc.) and operating system principles
• Preference for those with in-depth understanding of Linux kernel subsystems, including but not limited to process scheduling, memory management, I/O stack, virtualization, containers, network protocol stack, etc.
• Rich experience in low-level software development and debugging
• Proficient in using various performance analysis and debugging tools (perf, systemtap, ebpf) to quickly identify performance bottlenecks and optimize performance
• Good technical learning ability and English reading and communication skills, strong architecture and design ability

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with kernel development communities and experience in submitting patches upstream preferred
• Experience with open-source community development (Linux Kernel, Xen, KVM, QEMU, etc.) preferred
• Experience in virtIO driver design and optimization
• Experience with QNX Hypervisor BSP preferred

How to Apply:

• Send an email with your resume to careers@autox.ai with Job ID: 71

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