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Kernel Engineer — OS Kernel & Security

A leading technology company located in London is seeking a skilled Kernel Engineer. The role involves working with a highly skilled team to design and implement kernel technologies for Apple’s devices. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams and using debugging tools to enhance sy ...

Linux Kernel Engineer

Title : Linux Kernel Engineer Company : Telecoms Location : Cambridge (on site) Pay : Up to 85,000 + excellent benefits Company : One of the most advanced and (genuinely) passionate telec ...

Linux Kernel Engineer

This is a general track for applications to any team at Canonical that works with the Linux kernel, across all seniority levels. Apply here if you are an exceptional software engineer who wants to work on both stable and cutting edge Linux kernels for Ubuntu and its wider ecosystem. Canonical has a ...

Kernel Engineer, CoreOS

Summary Are you a big-picture thinker who loves setting ambitious goals? Do you have a passion for understanding how each line of code affects all the others? In the Core Operating Systems group, you’ll ensure the OS is inseparable from each device’s identity as a whole. That’s because this group ...

Linux Kernel Engineer

This is a general track for applications to any team at Canonical that works with the Linux kernel, across all seniority levels. Apply here if you are an exceptional software engineer who wants to work on both stable and cutting edge Linux kernels for Ubuntu and its wider ecosystem. Canonical has a ...

Linux Kernel Engineer

Title: Linux Kernel EngineerCompany: TelecomsLocation: Cambridge (on site)Pay: Up to £85,000 + excellent benefitsCompany:One of the most advanced and (genuinely) passionate telecoms teams, developing infrastructure literally keeping millions of the British public safe, are ...

Linux Kernel Expert

A world-class technology company known for driving innovation in communications and computing is expanding its UK engineering team. They are now looking for a Linux Kernel Engineer to work on advanced infrastructure software, optimising and developing core Linux systems that support next-generation ...

Kernel Engineer, CoreOS

Kernel Engineer, CoreOS London, England, United Kingdom Software and Services Are you a big-picture thinker who loves setting ambitious goals? Do you have a passion for understanding how each line of code affects all the others? In the Core Operating Systems group, you’ll ensure the OS is ...

Linux Kernel Engineer

Title Linux Kernel Engineer Company Telecoms Location Cambridge (on site) Pay Up to £85,000 + excellent benefits Overview One of the most advanced and (genuinely) passionate telecoms teams, developing infrastructure literally ...

Remote Linux Kernel Engineer

A leading open source technology firm is seeking software engineers to work on Linux kernel development for Ubuntu and its ecosystem. This role is open to candidates at all experience levels, focusing on performance, security, and reliability across diverse environments. You’ll work collaboratively with a global ...

Linux Kernel Consultant (Remote/Anywhere)

About this roleShip kernel code that runs on millions of devices worldwide. You'll work directly on upstream Linux development for a flagship consumer product while contributing to the broader kernel community. This isn't just maintenance work, you'll be solving hard problems and ...

Linux Kernel Consultant (Remote/Anywhere)

About this roleShip kernel code that runs on millions of devices worldwide. You'll work directly on upstream Linux development for a flagship consumer product while contributing to the broader kernel community. This isn't just maintenance work, you'll be solving hard problems and ...

Software Engineer Core Database (Kernel)

Software Engineer - Core Database (Kernel) Join to apply for the Software Engineer - Core Database (Kernel) role at Neo4j Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About Neo4j Neo4j is the leader in Graph Database & Analytics, helping ...

Software Engineer Core Database (Kernel)

About Neo4j:Neo4j is the graph intelligence platform that transforms data into knowledge to power the next generation of intelligent applications and AI systems. It includes enterprise-ready knowledge graphs for accurate, explainable, and governed AI; the most comprehensive, trusted, and easy-to-de ...

Software Engineer Core Database (Kernel)

About Neo4j:Neo4j is the graph intelligence platform that transforms data into knowledge to power the next generation of intelligent applications and AI systems. It includes enterprise-ready knowledge graphs for accurate, explainable, and governed AI; the most comprehensive, trusted, and easy-to-de ...

Staff Kernel & Driver Software Engineer

A cutting-edge AI technology firm in the UK is seeking a software developer for their drivers and utilities team. You will design and implement OS Kernel and Device Driver software using C/C++/Python. The ideal candidate has experience with software development, strong problem-solving skills, and a collaborative ...

Software Engineer Core Database (Kernel)

Software Engineer - Core Database (Kernel) London About Neo4j Neo4j is the leader in Graph Database & Analytics, helping organizations uncover hidden patterns and relationships across billions of data connections deeply, easily, and quickly. Customers use Neo4j to gain a deeper ...

Remote Kernel Engineer — Silicon Enablement

A leading software company is seeking software engineers to join its Canonical Kernel Team focused on improving the Ubuntu Linux kernel for various SoC platforms. Candidates should be well-organized with significant programming skills in C and an understanding of kernel fundamentals. The role allows for home-bas ...

Staff Kernel & Driver Software Engineer

A technology company in AI compute seeks a skilled developer to design and implement OS kernel and device driver software. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C/C++ and Python programming, along with experience in operating system kernel development. Strong problem-solving skills and effective c ...

Software Engineer Core Database (Kernel)

Software Engineer - Core Database (Kernel) About Neo4j: Neo4j is the leader in Graph Database & Analytics, helping organizations uncover hidden patterns and relationships across billions of data connections deeply, easily, and quickly. Customers use Neo4j to gain a deeper und ...

Senior Linux Kernel Driver Engineer

At Fractile, we’re taking a revolutionary approach to computing to run the world’s largest language models 100x faster than existing systems. Our fast‑growing team is working at the cutting edge of the latest AI developments in both hardware and software. Want to get involved? We are looking for Se ...

Low Latency Network & Kernel Performance Engineer

A leading systematic trading firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Performance Systems Engineer to optimize low-latency network infrastructure. The role involves kernel-level work to boost performance in market data capture and execution systems. Ideal candidates should have strong C programming skills, experi ...

Backend Engineer Core Graph Database Kernel

A leading technology firm is looking for a Software Engineer for their Core Database team in England. The role involves building core features for a leading graph database, writing efficient code, and collaborating with an international team. Candidates should have a strong background in backend engineering, sys ...

Senior Software Solution Engineer, Linux Kernel

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced ne ...

Senior Software Solution Engineer, Linux Kernel

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced ne ...

Backend Engineer Core Graph Database Kernel

A leading graph database company is seeking a Software Engineer for their Kernel team in London. The role involves solving complex problems, developing storage engines, and writing high-quality code. Ideal candidates have experience with multi-threaded systems, proficiency in Java or C-style languages, and stron ...

Network Platforms Engineer Linux Kernel & eBPF

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled network engineer to work on cutting-edge Linux network technologies. This role involves developing systems that manage traffic flows through a global network, impacting millions of users. Ideal candidates will have experience with Linux kernel development and a c ...

Ubuntu Linux Kernel Engineer Silicon Enablement

Ubuntu Linux, already the most popular Linux distribution in the world, is looking to increase its adoption even further by expanding the number of System On Chip (SoC) platforms supported natively and further optimising to ensure the highest performant experience for all users. There is a strong demand fr ...

Embedded Performance Engineer: ML Kernel Optimisation

A tech company focusing on AI hardware is seeking an embedded software engineer in London or Bristol to optimize performance-critical ML kernels and develop low-level control paths. The role requires 3+ years of experience in embedded software, strong skills in C and assembly, and a collaborative mindset. You wi ...

Staff Kernel Driver Engineer – Linux & PCIe

A leading AI compute technology company in the UK is looking for a skilled Software Engineer to work on OS Kernel and Device Driver software. You will design and implement solutions in C/C++/Python, collaborate with both hardware and software teams, and participate in agile development. Essential skills include ...

Graduate ML Kernel Engineer (Performance Focus)

An innovative tech company in the UK is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to develop high-performance machine learning kernels for cutting-edge AI hardware. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields, experience in C/C++11, and an understanding of numerical methods. The role ...

Kernel Build Automation Engineer Ubuntu Linux

Ubuntu Linux is one of the most widely used Linux distributions in the world today and one of the top contributing factors to its popularity is its wide availability and ease of installation. Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu Linux, is seeking a senior software engineer to lead an initiative to take the c ...

Staff Kernel Driver Engineer – Linux & PCIe

A technology company in Bristol is seeking a skilled software developer to contribute to the planning, design, implementation, and testing of low-level kernel drivers and user space driver library code. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in C/C++ and Python, along with a strong background in OS kerne ...

Kernel Backend Engineer Core Graph DB

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of graph database technology! As a Software Engineer, you will tackle complex challenges and contribute to the core of an innovative database solution. Collaborate with a talented team, engage in intellectually stimulating discussions, and drive the development of ...

Senior Endpoint DLP Engineer (Kernel/Go/C)

A leading cybersecurity firm based in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and enhance the FortiDLP endpoint agent. The role involves implementing new features, maintaining current functionality, and ensuring high coding standards. Candidates should have strong programming skills in languages ...

Remote Linux Kernel Engineer for Global Impact

A pioneering tech firm is seeking an exceptional software engineer to work on both stable and cutting-edge Linux kernels for Ubuntu and its wider ecosystem. This role involves collaborating with a globally distributed team, troubleshooting kernel issues, and improving kernel delivery processes. Candidates should ...

Kernel Engineer Shape the Core OS & Security

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a skilled engineer for the Darwin Kernel Technologies team. This role focuses on the design and implementation of kernel technologies, requiring expertise in low-level systems and operating systems fundamentals. Successful candidates will collaborate with cross-f ...

Senior Linux Kernel Engineer On Site Cambridge

A major telecommunications company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Linux Kernel Engineer. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of commercial development experience and excellent skills in kernel development and C++. This position emphasizes performance optimization and innovative system prototyping. Succe ...

ML Kernel & Runtime Intern — Performance‑Focused (C++)

A leading AI hardware company in Bristol is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to develop high-performance ML kernels. You'll work on optimising compute kernels for AI applications, leveraging C++ and collaborating with a team of experts. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and skills in C/C++ and Py ...

Senior Remote Ubuntu Kernel Build Automation Engineer

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance the Ubuntu Linux kernel's configuration and build process. You will design and implement an automated Linux build control system and collaborate with teams across the Canonical ecosystem. A solid background in Python and Linux kernel c ...

2026 Graduate Software Engineer Kernel Engineering Team

About Us Graphcore is one of the world's leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute. It is developing hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs and power the widespread adoption of AI solutions across every industry. <p ...

Graduate Kernel Engineer: High Performance ML Kernels

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join their Kernel Engineering team. In this role, you will develop high-performance machine learning kernels for AI hardware. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or a related field and experience in C/C++11. Benefits i ...

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer Kernel / Device Drivers

Overview Senior Embedded Linux Engineer - Kernel / Device Drivers. The role is based in London (hybrid) with some European travel, joining a Pan European embedded software engineering team. Salary: £80-103k plus pension, health, and 30 days holiday. This is a role within Opus Resourcing Ltd ...

Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming)

Title: Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming) Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN Requisition ID: 134126 Job SummaryAs a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Software and Data Management team at NetApp, you will focus on de ...

Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming)

Title: Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming) Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN Requisition ID: 134126 Job SummaryAs a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Software and Data Management team at NetApp, you will focus on de ...

Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming)

Title: Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming) Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN Requisition ID: 134126 Job SummaryAs a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Software and Data Management team at NetApp, you will focus on de ...

Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming)

Title: Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Kernel / Linux / System Programming) Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN Requisition ID: 134126 Job SummaryAs a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Software and Data Management team at NetApp, you will focus on de ...

Senior Linux Kernel Engineer Embedded & Low Level Systems

A world-class technology company is seeking a Linux Kernel Engineer to join its UK engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for optimising and developing core Linux systems that support next-generation connectivity and performance. Ideal candidates will possess a deep understanding of kernel inter ...

ML Kernel & Runtime Intern — High Performance AI Compute

A leading AI hardware company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to contribute to the development of high-performance ML kernels for AI hardware. In this role, you will leverage programming skills in C++ and work on optimizing compute kernels for various ML operators. Ideal candidates ...

Senior Linux Kernel Driver Architect for AI Accelerators

A pioneering AI technology company in the UK is seeking Senior Linux Kernel Driver Engineers to develop innovative Linux drivers and optimize software for their groundbreaking AI accelerators. As part of a fast-growing team, you will work closely with hardware and software engineers in a highly collaborative env ...

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