Linux Kernel Engineer - (Memory)

About Company

Founded in 2022, XG Tech is driving the future of smart vehicles. Its mission is to empower the digital transformation of automobiles, moving from distributed computing to a centralized, cross-domain platform.

XG Tech focuses on the intelligent cockpit—the next frontier of differentiation—while seamlessly integrating advanced driving systems. By reimagining cars as mobile living spaces, XG Tech aligns with the evolving trend of vehicles becoming the “third living space.”

Role Summary

As a Linux Kernel Engineer, you will develop and optimize Linux system software for next-generation vehicle SoCs. You will work on kernel development, device drivers, system construction, and virtualization solutions, ensuring stable, high-performance operation for integrated cockpit and driving domain platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the Linux minimal system, ensuring proper operation of CPU, memory, cache, GIC, timer, UART, and DTS components

Build and maintain Linux platforms for various hardware environments (HAPS, VDK, EVB, etc.)

Develop and optimize core Linux kernel functions, including boot, process scheduling, memory management, and performance profiling

Contribute to Linux platform compatibility and virtualization solutions, and participate in Linux upstream contributions

Compile and maintain Linux system documentation (design specifications, manuals, etc.)

Optimize system performance and stability during pre-silicon and post-silicon phases

How You Will Stand Out

Bachelor’s degree or above in Electronics, Computer Science, Automation, or related fields, with ≥3 years of experience in Linux kernel development

Strong understanding of the Linux kernel framework and main functional modules

Familiarity with ARM64 architecture

Proficient in real-time online debugging (JTAG/T32) and offline ramdump analysis for crash investigation

Experience in Android/SDK development and using common Linux libraries is a plus

Proven ability in stability tuning for complex embedded systems

Experience contributing to the Linux kernel open-source community is highly valued

XG Tech is committed to providing equal employment opportunities by country, state, and local laws. XG Tech does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, color, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.

XG Tech stands as a pioneering provider of next-generation intelligent integrated vehicle solutions. We are committed to developing cutting-edge spatial computing platforms tailored for intelligent vehicles. By delivering full-stack hardware-software AI solutions, redefining human-machine interactions, and creating premium experiences empowered by AI agents, XG Tech is transforming cars into mobile living spaces for human.