Hybrid Senior Software Engineer – CXI Drivers, Kernel Networking

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About the role

  • Senior Software Engineer developing Linux kernel drivers for CXI interconnect at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Focusing on high-performance computing and data-intensive workloads with innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, and maintain Linux kernel drivers for the CXI interconnect, including: CXI Core Driver (shared hardware abstraction and resource management)
  • CXI User Driver (user-space access, queue management, protection domains)
  • CXI Ethernet Driver (IP, RXE, sockets integration)
  • Lead 800G CXI driver development: resource partitioning
  • Interaction with IOMMU, PCIe, and virtualization stacks
  • Own kernel interfaces used by: Lustre/LNet (kCXI, kfabric provider)
  • Verbs / RXE paths
  • User-space libraries (libcxi, libfabric providers)
  • Drive performance, scalability, and reliability improvements: Low-latency paths, queueing models, retry/timeout handling
  • Error reporting, recovery, and fault isolation

Requirements

  • 10+ years of systems software experience with deep expertise in Linux kernel development
  • Strong experience with: PCIe, DMA, interrupts, memory management
  • Linux networking stack (netdev, IP, sockets, RDMA/RXE)
  • Hands-on experience with Switch or NIC Software Stacks, especially in the low-level kernel and user space
  • Proven ability to debug complex kernel + hardware interactions
  • Excellent C programming and kernel debugging skills
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with HPC or AI networking (RDMA, libfabric, MPI, storage fabrics)
  • Familiarity with Lustre/LNet or high-performance storage stacks
  • Experience working with custom NICs or ASIC-based interconnects

Benefits

  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Personal & Professional Development
  • Unconditional Inclusion

Job title

Senior Software Engineer – CXI Drivers, Kernel Networking

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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