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Sr. Linux Kernel/Hypervisor Developer

NIO · San Jose, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Hypervisor & Kernel Performance at Scale

- Develop and execute a microkernel-based operating system and hypervisor tailored for diverse on-vehicle applications in autonomous driving vehicles.

- Analyze and enhance operating system functionalities for real-time performance, high efficiency, security, and functional safety.

- Collaborate with the team to discuss and refine designs and implementations.

- Lead through demonstration, serving as both a mentor and a mentee to foster team growth and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a microkernel-based operating system and hypervisor tailored for diverse on-vehicle applications in autonomous driving vehicles.
  • Analyze and enhance operating system functionalities for real-time performance, high efficiency, security, and functional safety.
  • Collaborate with the team to discuss and refine designs and implementations.
  • Lead through demonstration, serving as both a mentor and a mentee to foster team growth and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 1+ years of experience in embedded systems or low-level system software development.
  • Strong coding skills in C, ARM assembly, and in-line assembly.
  • Deep understanding of Arm V8 architecture: GIC, SMMU, cache hierarchy, and Arm Virtualization Host Extensions (VHE).
  • Proficiency in Git, C/C++, Python, and object-oriented programming.
  • Experience with Linux kernel development or driver subsystems.
  • Knowledge of embedded system security: Arm TrustZone, OP-TEE, Secure Boot.
  • Ability to thrive and contribute effectively within a global, cross-functional engineering team.

Benefits

  • Anthem PPO, HSA, and Kaiser HMO medical plans with $0 for Employee Only Coverage.
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plan. Both provide options with a $0 paycheck contribution covering you and your eligible dependents.
  • Company Paid HSA (Health Savings Account) Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible CIGNA medical plan
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with Brokerage Link option
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • 13 Paid Holidays a year
  • Paid Parental Leave for first 8 weeks at full pay (eligible after 90 days of employment with NIO)
  • Paid Disability Leave for first 6 weeks at full pay (eligible after 90 days of employment with NIO)
  • Voluntary benefits including: Voluntary Life and AD&D options for you, your spouse/domestic partner and dependent child(ren), pet insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Mobile Cell Phone Credit
  • Healthjoy mobile benefit app supporting you and your dependents with benefit questions on the go & support with benefit billing questions
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • Onsite gym
  • Employee discounts and perks program

Compensation

- Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

- Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only. It does not include discretionary bonus, equity, or benefits.

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