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Kernel Developer - KernelCare ELS team (fully remote, LATAM)

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Develop live kernel patches for enterprise Linux distributions without reboots

Develop automated live patching solutions for Linux kernels to keep enterprise systems secure and compliant. Work on KernelCare and Extended Lifecycle Support products that backport security and bug fixes to end-of-life Linux distributions. Collaborate with a team of Linux security experts to minimize downtime and ensure continuous protection for enterprise customers using popular Linux distributions and programming languages.

Why This Role?

Work with a team of deep Linux security expertise on live vulnerability patching solutions

Key Responsibilities

Develop live kernel patches for Linux distributions without requiring system reboots
Backport security and bug fixes to end-of-life Linux distributions for enterprise customers
Maintain and improve automated live patching functionality in KernelCare products
Ensure security and compliance for enterprise Linux systems through continuous updates
Collaborate with Linux security experts to support popular distributions and programming languages

Requirements

Linux kernel development experience
Experience with live patching or low-level systems programming
Knowledge of enterprise Linux distributions and their lifecycles
Understanding of security vulnerability patching processes
Proficiency in C programming and kernel internals
Ability to work with backporting fixes to older software versions

Required Skills

linuxckernel developmentsecuritysystem administrationLinux kernel developmentLive patchingC programmingSystems programmingSecurity patchingDistribution maintenance

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:: Flexible — work your own hours

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View Original Description from NoDesk

Original description from NoDesk

TuxCare offers a comprehensive portfolio of security solutions for Linux and open-source software designed for enterprise organizations. With TuxCare, companies can automate live vulnerability patching, minimize downtime, ensure security and compliance, and rely on a team with deep expertise in Linux security. The solutions cover the most popular Linux distributions, end-of-life systems, programming languages, and more. Learn more at: https://tuxcare.com/ Product Description KernelCare provides automated live patching for Linux kernels without requiring reboots. Our Extended Lifecycle Support products keep end-of-life Linux distributions secure by backporting important security and bug fixes to older software versions used by enterprise customers.

Salary Context

Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $170k/yr (range $855–1000k/yr, n=886 active listings).

Company

CloudLinux

Source

NoDesk

Estimated salary

$140k–200k/yr

Based on similar roles — not stated by the employer

Job Type

full time

Location

Remote · Open worldwide

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Is Kernel Developer - KernelCare ELS team (fully remote, LATAM) at CloudLinux a remote job?: Yes. Kernel Developer - KernelCare ELS team (fully remote, LATAM) at CloudLinux is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide.
What type of employment is Kernel Developer - KernelCare ELS team (fully remote, LATAM) at CloudLinux?: This is a full time position.
How do I apply?: Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at CloudLinux.