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VMware Carbon Black

Sr. Member of Technical Staff



Job Description

  • You will design and develop novel operating system techniques and algorithms for managing both virtual and real computer hardware.
  • Implement advanced kernel-level resource management features, with emphasis on scalability, performance, reliability and support of new hardware technologies.
  • Work with Product Management team to help define and refine new feature requirements and priorities.
  • Work with multiple engineering teams to architect, design, implement and deliver new products based on enterprise-class vSphere virtualization platform.
  • Lead and mentor engineers and be a key technical resource to other teams.

Required Skills and Experience

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  • MS or PhD degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred with five or more years of relevant experience
  • Deep understanding of kernel-level memory management and/or CPU scheduling required. Understanding of NUMA scheduling a plus
  • Broad understanding of OS virtualization solutions, particularly experience with hypervisors such as ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, XEN, and others a major plus
  • Strong understanding of kernel-level OS architectures such as Linux, Unix, Solaris, BSD-like systems, Windows, embedded real-time Operating Systems
  • Extensive kernel-level development experience and expertise with synchronization in preemptive multi-threaded environments
  • Experience with Intel x86 CPU architecture and Intel based server architecture. Similar experience and understanding of ARM architecture, a plus
  • Excellent analytical, debugging and C programming skills
  • Understanding and experience with new emerging technologies such as Persistent Memory, a plus


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Job ID: carbon-R1913187
Employment Type: Other

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