Senior Engineer / Technical Lead (Linux BSP, Yocto)

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5-7 Years Experience
Cloud • Enterprise Web • Hardware • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Robotics • Semiconductor
A global provider of technology products, services, and solutions.
The Role
The Senior Engineer / Technical Lead will manage CVEs in the Linux kernel, perform kernel development and maintenance, ensure system compliance, and communicate technical issues to clients. Responsibilities include bug fixing, system updates, and documentation, while collaborating with DevOps and infrastructure teams.
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Position:
Senior Engineer / Technical Lead (Linux BSP, Yocto)
Job Description:
What You'll Be Doing
CVE Management & Fixing:

  • Identify, analyze and patch CVEs in the Linux kernel and Free Opensource Packages.
  • Proactively monitor for security advisories and ensure vulnerabilities are addressed promptly.
  • Coordinate with the security team to prioritize vulnerabilities and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Understand CVE Detection Report and Execute Maintenance


Linux Kernel Development & Maintenance:

  • Maintain and enhance kernel subsystems with a focus on security, performance, and reliability.
  • Kernel Major / Minor Version Upgradation
  • Assist in kernel configuration, debugging, and tuning for production environments.
  • Ensure compatibility and stability across various Linux distributions.


Maintenance Activities:

  • Perform system updates, patch management, and ensure system compliance.
  • Collaborate with the DevOps and Infrastructure teams to ensure smooth system operations.
  • Troubleshoot kernel-related issues and provide support to other technical teams.


Client-Facing Communication:

  • Act as the technical point of contact for clients, providing updates on CVE patching and maintenance efforts.
  • Deliver clear and concise explanations of complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with clients to ensure tailored solutions that meet their security and system requirements.
  • Strong sense of ownership, passionate, fast learner, analytical mind set, perfection seeker.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


What Are We Looking For

  • Strong experience in identifying and fixing CVEs, especially within Linux environments.
  • Handson with Yocto Build System and Free Open-source Packages
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux BSP, Linux Kernel internals, Device Drivers and subsystems.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, Debian).
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming for kernel-level development.
  • Experience with patch management, system updates, and vulnerability scanning
  • Experience in Shell Scripting , Python
  • Able to Execute and Modify Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience in GITHUB, JIRA, Scrubber, Confluence tools.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Security, Development, and Operations, to ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for CVE patches, kernel updates, and system changes.
  • Provide training and knowledge-sharing sessions for internal teams on CVE mitigation techniques and kernel best practices.


Location: Ahmedabad, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Noida, Indore
Location:
IN-GJ-Ahmedabad, India-Ognaj (eInfochips)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Engineering Services

Top Skills

C,C++
The Company
HQ: Centennial, CO
22,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1935

What We Do

A Fortune 500 company, ranked #133 in 2024, with over 22,000 employees worldwide, Arrow guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2023 sales of $33 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. Arrow.com is the easiest place for innovators to create, make and manage technology.

Why Work With Us

Arrow is much more than products and services. We are a team of many backgrounds in a global ecosystem, working toward one common goal: to help customers create a better tomorrow, where innovation improves the quality of life and the benefits of technology are more accessible to all. Join us in building a better tomorrow for many!

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