Linux kernel · 24 roles from 14 companies

Linux Kernel Engineer Jobs

Roles that name the Linux kernel itself: subsystem work, upstream patches, driver models, and distribution kernels.

Kernel & Drivers Compilers & Runtimes Databases & Query Engines Storage & Filesystems Networking & Protocols Virtualization & Containers Embedded & Firmware Performance & Observability Rust C C++Zig Go Remote

Open roles24

Companies14

Remote13% · 3

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Scope. Roles that name the Linux kernel itself: subsystem work, upstream patches, driver models, and distribution kernels.

Not here. A role appears here only when NearMetal’s own published summary, responsibilities, or requirements name the technology — never on a guess.

Languages named on these postings. Rust (12), C++ (7), C (3), Assembly (1), Go (1).

Hiring most into this area. Canonical (4), Crusoe (3), Modal (3), CoreWeave (2), Datadog (2).

24 rolessorted by last check

Performance Engineer - Performance Analysis & Tuning

Supabase · Remote

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Senior Security Engineer, Docker Desktop

Docker · Canada

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Member of Technical Staff - Systems

Modal · New York · Rust

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Member of Technical Staff - Systems

Modal · Stockholm · Rust

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Member of Technical Staff - ML Performance

Modal · New York

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Software Engineer, Compute Infrastructure

Render · Remote: United States · Rust

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Staff Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure (Foundations)

Anyscale · San Francisco

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System Software Engineer - Linux Kernel and Device Drivers

MatX · Mountain View, CA · Rust, C

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Junior Linux Kernel Engineer - Ubuntu

Canonical · Home based - Worldwide · Rust

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Lead Linux Kernel Engineer - Ubuntu

Canonical · Home based - Worldwide · Rust, C

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Linux Kernel Engineer

Canonical · Home based - Worldwide

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Ubuntu Linux Kernel Engineer - BIOS/Firmware

Canonical · Home Based - APAC · Assembly

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Hardware / Low Level Security Engineer

Cerebras Systems · US and Canada Offices · Rust

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Software Engineer - Network Platforms

Cloudflare · Hybrid · Rust, C++

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HPC Performance Engineer

CoreWeave · New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA · Go

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Systems Engineer, Kernel

CoreWeave · Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA · C

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Staff Software Engineer, Networking

Crusoe · San Francisco, CA - US · Rust, C++

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Staff Software Engineer, Systems Engineering Focus

Crusoe · San Francisco, CA - US

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Senior Performance Engineer

Crusoe · San Francisco, CA - US · Rust, C++

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Senior Software Engineer - Linux

Datadog · Tel Aviv, Israel · C++

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Staff Software Engineer - Security Agent

Datadog · Paris, France

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Networking Operating System Firmware Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco · Rust, C++

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Host Systems Software Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco · Rust, C++

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Senior Embedded Engineer, AI IP

Tenstorrent · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · C++

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