Software Engineer Esxi CPU & Server Platform

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent and 8+ years of relevant industry experience Or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent and 6+ years of relevant industry experience Or PHD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent and 3+ years of industry experience.
Excellent C programming skills.
Solid understanding of modern microprocessor architectures (multiprocessor programming, cache architecture, barriers etc.).
Strong operating systems and kernel internals knowledge such as Linux/BSDs/Windows NT.
Good knowledge of modern computer systems, esp. around I/O – x86 PC or ServerReady Arm. (PCI, ACPI, IOMMUs, DMA, UEFI, etc.).
Expertise in version control and collaborative code review tools such as git, gerrit, perforce.
Ability to understand, create, modify, and troubleshoot build issues, makefiles, linux shell scripts.
Self-starting – you will be frequently working outside your or your teammate’s comfort zones.
Strong analytical and debugging skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Collaborate across multiple cross-geo development teams.
Work on large systems and hardware enablement projects.
Represent the team technically internally and externally with partners.
Collaborate with engineers from partner’s software development teams to jointly develop solutions on ESXi.
Foster a research mindset focused towards developing new solutions.

Familiarity with virtualization platforms, such as ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V.
Experience with hardware bring-ups: CPU, boot loaders, chipset, SMP/NUMA, interrupt controller, SMMUs, PCIe quirks.
Familiarity with hardware virtualization technologies.
Assembly (Arm or x86 or RISC) programming experience.
Arm Architecture knowledge highly desirable (AArch64/ARMv8 preferred).
Familiarity with kernel performance analysis and optimization.