Job Description

Experience: 8+ years

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We are looking for a highly skilled Linux Systems Expert who enjoys working close to the operating system and solving deep technical challenges. This role is ideal for someone passionate about Linux internals, networking, real-time systems, and media technologies, and who thrives in debugging complex, performance-critical environments.

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You will work on building, optimizing, and debugging high-performance systems at scale, collaborating closely with engineering teams across platforms.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Perform deep debugging and root-cause analysis of complex system-level issues.
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- Work extensively with Linux OS internals, kernel architecture, and system performance tuning.
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- Design, analyse, and optimize networking components using TCP, UDP, WebRTC, and real-time protocols.
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- Build and maintain systems using containers and modern deployment environments.
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- Develop, integrate, and debug audio/video pipelines and real-time media systems.
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- Work with audio/video codecs such as H.264, Opus, and AAC.
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- Integrate and troubleshoot browser plugins and media pipelines.
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- Work with Android platforms, toolchains, and cross-compilation environments.
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
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Nice to Have

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- Experience with performance optimization and low-latency systems.
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- Exposure to large-scale distributed or real-time systems.
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- Contributions to open-source projects related to Linux, networking, or media.
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Required Skills & Expertise

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- Strong Linux system-level expertise, including kernel concepts and OS internals.
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- Excellent debugging, profiling, and root-cause analysis skills.
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- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols (TCP, UDP, WebRTC).
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- Hands-on experience with containers (Docker, container runtimes) and deployment systems.
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- Robust knowledge of real-time audio/video technologies and media streaming concepts.
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- Experience with media codecs: H.264, Opus, AAC.
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- Familiarity with browser-based media architectures and plugins.
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- Practical experience with CI/CD tools, automation frameworks, and DevOps practices.
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- Working knowledge of Android build systems, toolchains, and cross-compilation.
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- Should have Security best practises.
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📌 Principal Software Engineer (Linux) (Pune)
🏢 Accops
📍 Pune