About Us Always open. Our code, our culture, our opportunities. Leading open innovation without limits. We are SUSE. SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable, and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE® Linux Suite, SUSE® Rancher Suite, SUSE® Edge Suite, and SUSE® AI Suite. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere – from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the “open” back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow. For more information, visit www.suse.com. Linux Kernel Generalist Job Description Job Purpose: Linux Kernel Generalist develops and maintains a selected subset of the core kernel infrastructures, both in the SUSE enterprise products and upstream. The developer represents themself actively and shares their knowledge and further develops it in special interest groups, professional organizations and specialized conferences. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of features in core Linux Kernel Working both with Linux Kernel upstream, as well as participating on developing and maintaining kernels for Linux-based SUSE products Technical analysis of problems and errors in the Linux Kernel Activities connected with participation in professional organizations and specialized conferences Knowledge Required: Excellent knowledge of the C programming language Good overview of Linux Kernel internals and implementation principles, with focus on core areas of the kernel Good knowledge of open-source community principles, with main focus on Linux Kernel development model and practices Good knowledge of the hardware of PCs and their peripherals Good knowledge of assembler language Good knowledge of Linux debugging tools Good spoken and written knowledge of English Characteristics Required: Accuracy and thoroughness Consideration and assertiveness Independence Job Software Engineering What We Offer We empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements. SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, thus requiring agility, strong entrepreneurship and an open mind. This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper. If you’re a big thinker, obsessed by execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy, then please apply now! We give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals – like you – with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome, has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristics. Sounds like the right fit for you? Click Apply to submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you if your skills match our current or any future positions. In the meantime, stay updated on the latest SUSE news and job vacancies by joining our Talent Community. SUSE Values Choice Innovation Trust Community Welcome Welcome to your SUSE journey! We are a global leader in innovative, reliable, and enterprise-grade open source solutions. We specialise in Enterprise Linux, Kubernetes Management, and Edge solutions, collaborating with communities and making innovation possible everywhere. Choose open, choose SUSE! SUSE Values