Principal Linux Kernel Engineer – Linux CXL Kernel, PCIe drivers

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nLocation: Pune(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-efficient. 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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- Principal Linux Kernel Engineer – Linux CXL Kernel, PCIe drivers
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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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nBasic qualification

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- Robust 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.
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- Experience developing Linux kernel drivers for Storage/SSD/NVMe PCIe/CXL drivers, CXL driver’s integration with memory management and NUMA architecture
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- Minimum 10-12 years’ experience developing firmware for Server, Memory controllers and DDR PHY programming
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nRequired 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 programming
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- Familiar with Bare-metal and RTOS/Zephyr OS firmware development and enablement
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- Familiar with SoC interfaces to common IP blocks such as PCIe Controllers, NVME Controllers, DDR controllers, AMBA/AHB interfaces, on-chip memory interfaces, and other similar interfaces
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- Work with various cross-functional groups such as architect, other development teams, QA/validation, product management and customer teams across various sites
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nPreferred experience

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- Experience with storage or SSD drivers , including NVMe, PCIe, CXL or memory management concepts, health monitoring and device management frameworks
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- Hands-on experience with simulation or virtual platform–based development (e.g., Renode, QEMU, or similar)
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- Experience working with Linux OS community
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nSkills

nSSD

nNVMe

nPCIe

nCXL

n"Memory Management"

n"Health monitoring"

nRenode

nQEMU

nC

n"System Programming"

n"Bare metal"

nRTOS

nZephyr

nSoC

n"DDR Controllers"

n"Linux kernels"

n"Memory fabrics"

n"Data center"

nServers

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nContact

nUday

nMulya Technologies

n"Mining the Knowledge Community"

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📌 Principal Linux Kernel Engineer - Linux CXL Kernel, PCIe drivers (Hyderabad)
🏢 Kandou AI
📍 Hyderabad