Linux Kernel Test Engineer - BareMetal and virtualization at Advanced Micro Devices in Bangalore, Karnataka, India focuses on From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.
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At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.
Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.
- Join Upstream Linux Kernel Test team focused on enhancing and optimizing the Linux kernel BareMetal and virtualization for AMD EPYC CPUs.
- Drive Test features and functionality to our partner technical teams including the Linux kernel community.
- Work with Hardware Architects to design, prototype and develop key Test performance metric evaluation frameworks for upcoming AMD platforms.
- Work with upstream on maintaining Upstream Test project.
- Support the solutions offered by our partner companies. Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
- Develop and Maintain CI/CD pipeline for Linux Framework.
- Collaborate across the stack with hardware, firmware global teams.
- 5+ years of Experience in Linux kernel development
- Deep understanding of operating systems, with emphasis on Linux kernel BareMetal and KVM virtualization and proven understanding in Linux kernel development and process.
- Expert insider knowledge of the Linux community and Open-Source Software development workflow.
- Highly skilled in C, python and x86 assembly programming for operating system kernel & systems development.
- Understanding of low-level software, such as BIOS/UEFI/firmware is a strong advantage.
- Exposure to QEMU (including x86-64 virtualization extensions) is a plus.
- Knowledge and experience with the GNU toolchain and git are a bonus.
- Deep understanding of operating systems concepts, data structures, and at least one general-purpose processor architecture (knowledge of x86-64 architecture is a bonus).
- Awareness to Jenkins Automation, Upstream test projects Avocado, LKP and relevant Linux upstream test projects
- A keen eye to learn and absorb new concepts is desirable.
- Excellent Communication and Presentation skills.
- Bachelors or master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
- Master’s degree preferred.
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