Job Description Senior Staff Linux Kernel Engineer – Linux CXL Kernel, PCIe drivers
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n Location: Greater Bengaluru Area (Hybrid)/ Greater Hyderabad
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nwe are redefining the economics of AI infrastructure. Our mission is to democratise AI by significantly reducing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of hardware systems — a critical barrier to scalable adoption.
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nOur proprietary MIMO-over-copper technology powers a high-performance, chiplet-based AI memory fabric that is both scalable and energy-productive. Unlike traditional interconnects, our solution reduces power consumption significantly while preserving high bandwidth and ultra-low latency — unlocking unprecedented efficiency for AI training and inference at scale.
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nour architecture is not just an incremental improvement — it’s a foundational shift in how AI hardware is built for the future.
nLocation: Hyderabad/Bangalore
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nThe responsibility of this role is to develop and integrate the Linux CXL/PCIe kernel modules and services for Kandou’s Memory fabrics products for Data center servers
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n Basic qualification
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- Strong academic and technical background in Electronics & Computer engineering. At a minimum, a Bachelor’s in EE or Computer Science is required, and a Master’s is preferred.n
- Experience developing Linux kernel drivers for Storage/SSD/NVMe PCIe/CXL drivers, CXL driver’s integration with memory management and NUMA architecturen
- Minimum 8-12 years’ experience developing firmware for Server, Memory controllers and DDR PHY programmingn

n Required experience
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- Hands-on experience designing and developing device drivers and kernel programming for PCIe/PCIe root complex/CXL with proficiency in C (preferred) and system programmingn
- Familiar with Bare-metal and RTOS/Zephyr OS firmware development and enablementn
- Familiar with SoC interfaces to common IP blocks such as PCIe Co

📌 Senior Staff Linux Kernel Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Kandou AI
📍 Bengaluru