Job Description
Title: Software Development Engineer 3
Location: Hybrid (3-4 days onsite, Hillsboro, OR). MUST align with PST core hours.
Top Hard Skills (Minimum years experience required for each):
- 5-7 years of overall experience (required for SDE 3 level)
- Linux driver development
- Linux kernel development
- Low level debug and triage
"Nice-to-Have" Skills:
- Deep understanding of operating system internals, hardware-software interaction, and low-level debugging.
- Proficiency with kernel build systems, version control (git), and open-source workflows.
- Ability to analyze and resolve complex system issues, including kernel panics and hardware faults.
- Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and support.
Detailed Ideal Candidate Profile:
We're seeking a highly experienced Software Development Engineer with 5-7 years of focused experience in low-level development. The ideal candidate will be an expert in Linux kernel and device driver development (C, C++), capable of hitting the ground running to support and maintain core system components. You'll need deep expertise in operating system internals and low-level debugging to troubleshoot complex hardware compatibility and performance issues. This role requires someone who is independent, proactive, and can effectively manage priorities in a fast-paced environment while ensuring system stability and performance.
Team / Reporting Structure Context:
The team's primary function is focused on applying advanced principles of computer science and engineering to the design, development, support, and maintenance of the Linux kernel and device drivers. The role involves working on low-level software to enable hardware functionality, system stability, and performance across a variety of platforms.
Strong Selling Points of the Role/Company:
- Work on cutting-edge, unreleased technology.
- Impactful Role: Directly contribute to core system stability and performance.
- Strong chance for extension based on quarterly budget.
- Role requires access to specialized equipment, prototypes or facilities.
About Us
AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.
AHU Technologies INC. was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.