Red hat Software Engineer - RISC-V Hardware Enablement 

Ireland 

206029351

Job Summary

Successful applicants must reside in or close to Waterford or be willing to come to the office on a regular basis.

What You Will Do

• Backport hardware enabling patches and bugfixes from the upstream kernel into Fedora Linux as we begin our support for RISC-V, then change focus to Red Hat Enterprise Linux backport work when we introduce support in our flagship OS

• Contribute new development work

• Participate in the broader upstream Linux community

• Collaborate in the RISC-V partner ecosystem

• Collaborate with the Engineering, Quality Engineering, Product Management, Documentation, and product build teams, as well as the open source community

• Learn new technologies and have fun!

What You Will Bring

• Experience in Linux kernel development or board bring-up

• Experience in development board schematic diagrams

• Familiarity with Device Tree and U-boot

• Knowledge of Git and upstream Linux kernel patch posting procedures, or experience with upstream development

• Experience with backporting upstream code to Linux distributions, kernel configuration, building, and testing

• Ability to work on your own in a small team environment

• Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks

Nice to Have

• Familiarity in early boot in flow of RISC-V processors

• Knowledge of SBI and OpenSBI

• Knowledge of GRUB or Linuxboot

• Knowledge of Advanced Configuration & Power Interface (ACPI) and UEFI

• Knowledge of Hardware design and SoC design

• Experience working with RISC-V IP providers and chip manufacturers or tier 1 suppliers