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Senior Software Engineer

at Cloudera

📍 USA > Texas > Austin Unknown Posted March 10, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education BS/BA in Computer Science or related field, MS in Computer Science
Category Software Engineering

This role involves designing and developing kernel-level software, optimizing system performance, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems at Cloudera.

  • Design and develop software products
  • Maintain and improve performance
  • Communicate with management
  • Test and optimize software
  • Troubleshoot kernel issues

The position requires expertise in C/C++, UNIX Kernel internals, debugging tools, and distributed systems, with a focus on performance and security.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with 5+ years of experience in systems software development, strong C/C++ skills, and expertise in UNIX Kernel concepts. They should have a solid background in debugging, performance optimization, and open source contributions.

BS/BA in Computer ScienceMS in Computer Science5+ years of experiencestrong foundation in systems softwaregood implementation skills (C/C++)experience with UNIX Kernel conceptsdebugging skills in kernel contextfamiliarity with tools like gdbcrashmodprobestrong written and verbal communication skills
experience working on large-scale distributed systemscontributing to open source projectsporting/maintaining Linux distributionexperience with collaboration tools (JenkinsJira)knowledge of encryption algorithmscertificate & key managementdisk-level encryption
gdbcrashmodprobeJenkinsJiraLinux
CC++UNIX Kernelmemory managementI/O accessfile system internalsuser space APIgdbcrashmodprobealgorithmsdata structuressystems software
CC++UNIX Kernelmemory managementI/O accessfile system internalsuser space APIgdbcrashmodprobealgorithmsdata structuressystems software
communicationproblem-solvingteamworkdebuggingcollaboration
Industry SaaS
Job Function Kernel-level software development and system optimization
Senior Software EngineerCC++UNIX Kernelmemory managementI/O accessfile system internalsuser space APIgdbcrashmodprobealgorithmsdata structuressystems softwaredebuggingLinuxopen sourcedistributed systems

Lack of experience with UNIX Kernel concepts, Less than 5 years of experience, No proficiency in C/C++, No experience with debugging tools like gdb

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