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Red Hat Linux Senior Software Engineer in CAN, Ontario
Primary job responsibilities
Bring Telecom High Availability and small footprint concepts to the CNF platform, enabling 5G vRAN deployments
Play an active role and contribute to multiple open source projects and communities like Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, Open vSwitch (OVS), and Open Virtual Network (OVN)
Troubleshoot, analyze bug root causes and provide resolutions
Review design, enhancement proposals and patches from other members
System level engineering and design for performance
Work with the quality engineering team (QE) to ensure effective and complete test coverage
Define, contribute to and collaborate on new system architectures.
Required skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent working experience
3+ years of experience in a Linux environment with at least one of the following languages: Golang, Python, Java, or C/C++
Good knowledge of Linux Networking and distributed Network components and concepts
Multi-threaded programming and management of shared resources in complex environments
Ability to quickly learn new technologies
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
The following are considered a plus:
Experience with Linux system programming in a distributed telecom environment
Experience with virtualization technologies (QEMU, KVM, etc)
Experience with Real Time Linux
Experience with container related technologies (docker, cri-o, etcd)
Familiarity with the wider Kubernetes and CNCF project ecosystem
Leading or contributing to open source communities
Previous code contributions to or participation in open source projects or code samples on GitHub
You’re willing to wear a lot of red or a red hat
Latency sensitive workload tuning (IEQ lines, CPU pinning, NUMA affinity, etc)
System and performance engineering analysis and a proven track record of unlocking performance in constrained environments.
Linux networking or SDN related development contribution
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