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 … interaction Optimize synchronization primitives and lock-heavy paths: futex fast/slow paths, mutexes and rwsems, spinlocks/qspinlocks, RCU, seqlocks, per-CPU data, memory ordering and barriers on ARM64 Analyse and improve IPC and syscall paths: context-switch cost, binder-style IPC, shared memory, vDSO, interrupt/ ...