Primary Skills: Linux kernel developer, kernel debugging, kernel APIs, C and AssemblyContract Type: W2 ONLYDuration: 6+MonthsLocation: San Jose, CA ( #LI-Hybrid, 3 Days on-site)Pay Range:$55 - $60 Per Hour on W2#LPJOB SUMMARY:We are seeking a skilled software engineer with a strong background in Linux kernel development, system programming, and a passion for creating innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, a robust understanding of Linux internals, and a willingness to collaborate with software and network engineers. You must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with several years of experience in Linux kernel software component development.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:· The ideal candidate will have a passion for software development, a strong background in Linux kernel development, and excellent problem-solving skills.· In addition, you should have a strong understanding of Linux internals and be familiar with the latest kernel development trends· You must have experience with system programming, kernel debugging, and working with kernel APIs and subsystems· Proficiency with C and assembly language programming is also essential· We are looking for a team player who is excited to collaborate with other software engineers and network engineers to develop innovative solutions· The successful candidate will have a strong drive to learn and stay up to date with the latest kernel development trends· Collaborate with software engineers and network engineers to develop innovative solutions· Utilize C and assembly language programmingJOB REQUIREMENTS:· In this essential role, you will design and develop Linux kernel-level software components for our network products· Design and develop Linux kernel-level software components for network products· Maintain knowledge of Linux internals and the latest kernel development trends· Implement system programming, kernel debugging, and work with kernel APIs and subsystems· Troubleshoot and debug software components· Stay up to date with the latest kernel development trends· Ensure high-quality software product delivery· Utilize C and assembly language programming.· Possess expertise in Linux kernel networking, security, and virtualization.ABOUT AKRAYAAkraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!Industry Leaders in IT StaffingAs staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!Join Akraya Today!Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!