Senior Linux Kernel Driver Engineer

Highlights

• Design the kernel driver keeping pace with ultra-fast AI accelerator hardware.
• Join pre-silicon simulations through first bring-up and end-to-end runs.
• Ship performance wins that show up as real throughput and latency gains.

What they offer

• Meaningful equity so everyone shares in value creation
• Private Medical, Dental and Vision
• Contributory Pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life/Critical Illness Insurance

Ideal candidate

A systems-minded engineer who loves hard kernel problems end-to-end until measurements move. You obsess over performance and thrive in close hardware-software co-design to unlock real speed.

Requirements

• Shipped and maintained Linux kernel device drivers in production
• Experience with PCIe-attached devices and custom hardware interfaces
• Strong systems and performance instincts across computer architecture and concurrency
• Excellent C and/or Rust for high-quality, maintainable and secure kernel code
• Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Maths, Physics or related plus 3+ years industry experience
• Nice to have: GPUs / ML accelerators / high-throughput I/O experience
• Nice to have: Hardware bring-up or pre-silicon simulation experience
• Nice to have: Performance work including profiling, tracing, benchmarking and regression tracking