Linux Kernel Engineer

X4 Technology

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Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 29, 2026

Job Description

Linux Kernel Engineer

  • Contract
  • £50 - 70 per hour

    • Linux Kernel Engineer – 12-Month Contract | Remote Working | Outside IR35 | High Daily Rate


    We are seeking an experienced Linux Kernel Engineer with a proven track record of contributing to the Linux mainline through upstream open-source development.


    This is a unique opportunity to join one of the world’s leading semiconductor organisations, working at the forefront of embedded Linux innovation and next-generation hardware platforms.


    What You’ll Be Doing

  • Developing and enhancing Linux kernel functionality for cutting-edge semiconductor technologies.

  • Contributing code directly to the Linux mainline and engaging with the upstream open-source community.

  • Working closely with platform, firmware, and hardware engineering teams to deliver high-performance solutions.

  • Driving kernel optimisation, debugging, and feature development...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Contract
    • Category
      Computer Occupations
    • Date Posted
      June 29, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 08, 2026