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Linux Kernel SW Engineer

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (Austin, TX)$116k - $174kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior Linux kernel and virtualization engineer to enable AMD x86-64 architecture features in Linux, contributor to upstream open-source projects, with focus on ACPI, PCIe, RAS, CXL and related subsystems. Based in Austin, TX. Not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Drive features and functionality to our partner technical teams both internal and external including the Linux kernel community.
  • Support the solutions offered by our partner companies.
  • Review code, build unit tests, and write detailed documentation.
  • Collaborate!

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
  • 4+ years experience

Skills

Required:x86 computing architectureLinux kernel developmentC programmingGitOperating systems concepts and data structures
Nice to have:KVM/QEMU (x86-64 virtualization extensions)GNU toolchainOpen source development and upstream

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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