Senior Software Engineer - Linux Platform

  • San Diego
  • Xcom Labs

Virewirx (Formerly XCOM Labs) was founded by Paul Jacobs in 2018. Our team has a proven history of building businesses and setting industry standards. We are a dynamic company that attracts highly talented people who have a passion for transformative wireless technologies. We believe that the only way to predict the future is to INVENT it.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Software Engineer - Linux Platform, you will drive the stability and performance optimization efforts for a next generation wireless system platform. In this role, you would be an integral member of the team responsible for platform architecture (Hardware and Linux OS). The role will require close collaboration with other cross-functional development teams to understand application requirements and provide platform-level support and optimizations.
What you will bring to Virewirx

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience professional post graduate experience with Modern C++
  • 5+ years of experience professional post graduate experience maintaining and optimizing x86-based Linux server platforms for high-performance computing applications.
  • Experience with hardware configuration and optimization to ensure optimal system performance.
  • 5+ years of experience of Linux system administration, including performance tuning, debugging, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with performance monitoring tools and techniques to identify and resolve bottlenecks and stability issues.
  • Ability to analyze system metrics and logs to proactively identify and address potential problems.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
  • Ability to document platform configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides clearly and concisely.
It's a bonus if you have:
  • Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • 8+ years of experience of professional post graduate experience with Modern C++
  • 5+ years of experience with Linux kernels built using the PREEMPT_RT patch set
  • 5+ years of experience with DPDK for low-latency, high-throughput networking applications
  • 3+ years of experience with ARM architecture and optimizing ARM-based Linux platforms
What Virewirx will bring to you!
During your interview, you will learn about our benefits, innovative technology, and welcoming corporate culture. A few highlights include:
  • A work environment built on teamwork, innovation, openness, and respect
  • Professional growth and development by working with industry leaders in 5g technology
  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family with no premium cost to you
  • Flexible work options based on business needs
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Company equity - Stock options
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)