Linux Kernel Engineer

20 hours ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar BRUNEL Full time

At BRUNEL, we are seeking an exceptional software engineer to join our Linux kernel team. This role is perfect for individuals who want to work on both stable and cutting-edge Linux kernels for Ubuntu and its wider ecosystem.

We partner with the biggest kernel contributors - the silicon companies - to ensure that their work reaches the widest possible audience as quickly as possible. Our team is responsible for all supported Ubuntu Linux kernels, on all platforms and architectures from small embedded devices to standard desktop/server systems to large-scale cloud environments, mainframes, and supercomputers.

The key areas of focus include:

  • Optimized kernels for key silicon and cloud partners
  • Confidential computing and next-generation security primitives
  • Developer platforms such as Raspberry Pi and RISC-V
  • Enabling Ubuntu on a wide range of embedded systems

In this role, you will be part of a global team working on production readiness and performance for the latest patch sets. You will have opportunities for technical leadership, engineering management, and engineering directorships.



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