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Kernel / Linux Virtualization Engineer

United States, Austin Employment contract 204000.00 - 306000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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AMD’s server software and solutions engineering team is seeking a senior engineer to join the Linux Kernel and Virtualization development team. This role requires deep expertise in x86 architecture, virtualization, and security, as well as experience with open-source engagement and upstreaming. You will work on enabling AMD x86-64 architecture features in Linux, designing and developing core CPU and SoC features for the Linux kernel and related open-source projects. The role spans all phases of software development, with a focus on security, virtualization, memory management, performance, scalability, low level bringup and distro interactions. This position is based in Austin.

Job Responsibility

  • Enabling AMD x86-64 architecture features in Linux
  • Designing and developing core CPU and SoC features for the Linux kernel and related open-source projects
  • Work spans all phases of software development, with a focus on security, virtualization, memory management, performance, scalability, low level bringup and distro interactions

Requirements

  • Extensive expertise in x86 computing architecture and core operating system concepts
  • Proven experience across the entire software development lifecycle
  • In-depth knowledge of kernels, memory management, PCIe, virtualization, and security
  • Successful track record in contributions to open-source projects in particular Linux and open source VMMs such as QEMU
  • Advanced Linux Kernel debugging skills across kernel subsystems and virtualization
  • Experience with low-level debug tools as well as emulators and simulators
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
  • 8+ years experience

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