Kernel Engineer
- Hiring Organisation
- Microtech Global Ltd
- Location
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
Title: Principal Kernel Engineer Our client are an international semiconductor and consumer electronics company. The Role Optimize memory management internals: buddy allocator, slab/SLUB, page reclaim and LRU/MGLRU, memory compaction and defragmentation, transparent huge pages, page-fault and TLB-shootdown paths, copy-on-write behaviour … camera, AI inference) using PMU counters, ftrace/perf, eBPF, lockdep/lockstat, and power measurement with mA/mAh attribution Land production-quality kernel patches from hypothesis through benchmarking to ship, with measured latency and energy impact Must-Haves 10+ years of OS kernel development ...