Job Description :
Software Engineer | 100% remote

Job Title: Software Engineer
Duration: 12 months (extendable to 3 years)
Location: Westford MA or Remote

Job summary

The Client Engineering team is seeking a software engineer with a solid
technical background to join us as a (Senior) C Developer and work on
Libvirt, the virtualization management library. LibVirt.org is a long-term,
stable C API to manage multiple virtualization technologies like KVM, Linux
containers, Xen, etc. In this role, you will focus primarily on systems and
low-level application programming. You'll have the chance to work with the
latest technologies in virtualization, storage and networking, focusing on
LibVirt implementation for non-Intel architectures, mainly IBM System z
(s390) and to some extent, Arm64 and PPC64.

Primary Job Responsibilities
* Work in a distributed team
* Develop new features and bugfixes
* Contribute tests to the continuous integration system
* Participate in the Libvirt upstream open source project
* Review patches and provide feedback on community-driven enhancements
and bug fixes
* Act as a technical leader and mentor

Required skills
* Solid skills in C and relevant coding experience
* Knowledge of Python as a second language is preferred
* Understanding of open source development; active open source
contributors are preferred
* Knowledge of storage technologies
* Good understanding of Linux system internals and systems engineering
* Experience with TCP/IP and Ethernet networking is a plus
* Development experience on IBM System z (s390), PowerPC (also Arm64)
architecture is a plus
             

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