Staff Software Engineer (Linux Kernel)

PlayStation•Aliso Viejo, CA

About The Position

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Staff Software Engineer to develop new Linux kernel drivers and features for servers and embedded hardware. The role is based in Aliso Viejo, California. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. The position requires a master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent, and two years of specified experience. The role is eligible for SIE’s benefits package and may also be eligible for a bonus. The estimated base pay range is $242,349–$297,400 per year.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent.
Two years of experience leading platform-enabling efforts for processors using the Linux kernel.
Experience upstreaming code contributions to Linux kernel systems.
Experience programming Client Integrated GPUs, Discrete GPUs, and Datacenter GPUs using C/C++, Rust, and Python, and using source code management tools including Git.
Experience developing low-level Linux kernel systems.
Experience analyzing technical problems, debugging, and troubleshooting computer systems.
Experience developing device drivers and software for servers and embedded systems.
Experience developing and utilizing hardware and software architectures for AI and machine learning systems.
Experience performing advanced debugging techniques, including tracing with performance tools such as eBPF.
Experience connecting high-speed components using PCI Express standards and advanced PCIe protocol analyzer and oscilloscope tools.
Experience using C, C++, and the Linux kernel in the execution of duties.