Staff OS Kernel Engineer

Intel Corporation

Software Developer in Intel Linux Core Kernel team focused on Linux kernel integration and automation. Responsible for testing, debugging, and optimizing OS kernel and system software.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeHillsboro • California, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $173,660 - $245,160 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoJavaScriptNode.jsPythonRust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintains, tests, debugs, optimizes, secures, and/or evaluates OS Kernel and system software
Utilizes knowledge in software architecture, design, debug, development, operating system internals, and silicon on platform features

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor, Master or Doctor candidate in CS or EE related majors
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Proficient with one or two in programming languages of C/C++, Rust, Go, Node.js, Python, etc.
Collaborative, Self-motivated, and Adaptive to changes
Excellent understanding of Intel architecture

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Stock bonuses
Health
Retirement
Vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools

CC++RustGoNode.jsPythonsoftware architecturedebuggingoperating system internalssilicon on platform features

Soft Skills

collaborativeself-motivatedadaptive to changes

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeDoctorate