[flalug] Linux Kernel Experts needed

From: tom smith (atomsmitty@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jan 23 2006 - 19:48:28 EST


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Linux Kernel Guru
Location: Dallas, TX area

Company
o Top executive management with startup success
o Top level Venture Capital firm backing, Series A funding
o One deployment in place, paying customer.
o Through past success have strong contacts with service
provider firms
o Defining a new technology with strong market potential,
pushing the envelope
o Excellent technical team

Position
Work with a team of engineers to modify and enhance the
Linux kernel for an embedded Linux appliance. For example:
o Write, debug, and test device drivers (network, SATA, RTC,
encryption, TCP offload etc.)
o Performance measurement, optimization, enhancement of key
components in the data plane.
o Work with team in designing wire-speed,
deep-packet inspection software modules.

Qualifications
o Requires exceptional C programming abilities.
o Must be able to write, modify, port device drivers (RTC,
Network, SATA, etc.)
o Knowledge of Linux kernel bootstrap for embedded systems -
especially MIPS CPU.
o Experience in security technologies (PKI, SSL, etc.) and
vulnerabilities.
o Expert knowledge of network layer and networking APIs
(kernel mode).
o Possess expertise with TCP/IP at the protocol level as
well as its usage ("Socket API"). o Strong background with
IPSec, IPv6, Ethernet, technologies (implementation,
enhancement, debugging etc.)
o Ability to design and implement new APIs for communication
with user space applications.
o Good working knowledge of Debian Linux.
o Proven problem solving ability.
o Need an independent worker (self-motivated & self-learner)
able to function when requirements are poorly defined,
changing frequently or absent. If requirements ill defined,
must possess ability to document
requirements concisely.
o Requires ability to communicate technical ideas in a clear
and unambiguous manner to other technical (and possibly
non-technical) personnel.

Plusses:
MIPS assembly language knowledge.

Salary: 75K - 100K+ . . . Also, Stock Options.

Relocation: Willing to relocate.

-- 
Sarah Ferguson
Riccione Resources, Inc.
972-407-1900 x29
866-794-0287 x29
www.riccione.com



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