Full-time, REMOTE within US/Western Europe.
The Ksplice group at Oracle develops exciting technology to patch the Linux
kernel whilst it is running, eliminating unplanned downtime for systems
running Oracle Linux and keeping up-to-date with known security fixes.
We're a distributed team of 12 engineers working to provide rebootless updates
for all of our supported kernels, supporting new OS releases and automating
our workflow.
We're looking for a systems engineer to help us turn kernel patches into
Ksplice rebootless updates, develop our internal tooling used to build updates
for the thousands of kernels that we support and improve our client and server
for releasing updates to customer machines.
Required skills include:
  - Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
  - Expert level C programming.
  - Strong experience with a modern scripting language, Python preferred.
  - Comfort with Linux systems.
  - Experience with the git version control system.

Remote work possible for the right candidate in US or Western Europe.
More information about Ksplice is available at <a href="http://ksplice.oracle.com/" > and
you can contact me by email at REDACTED_EMAIL if you have any
questions.  Oracle is an equal opportunity employer.
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