Senior Software Engineer, SUSE
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To bring the infinite potential of open source to the Enterprise
Posted today
To bring the infinite potential of open source to the Enterprise
1001+ employees
Posted today
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To transform open source innovations into enterprise-grade solutions to give customers choice.
Role
Who you are
- Linux experience in the area of Containers is Required
- Full proficiency with Linux, git and Golang is Required
- Experience in reproducing, analyzing and resolving software bugs is Required
- Existing experience with Kubevirt is of course a Big plus
- Proven track record of working in upstream projects is a Big plus
- Knowledge in the area of KVM virtualization is a Plus
- Knowledge of Kubernetes is a Plus
- Experience in one or more CPU architectures is a Plus
- Additional programming languages are good to have
- Able to collaborate within a very distributed international team across timezones
- Able to pursue high level goals independently, self-driven and motivated, flexible responding to change
- Fluent in English
What the job involves
- We are currently looking for a Virtualization Software Engineer (Kubevirt) to develop, maintain and support our SUSE KVM Virtualization stack (KVM hypervisor, linux kernel, kubevirt, libvirt, QEMU, libguestfs), and more specifically the Kubevirt component, delivering to SUSE Linux Enterprise and SUSE Rancher products
- Improve the virtualization technology upstream, collaborate in the upstream communities
- Develop and integrate features downstream, contribute to the build process
- Debug our KVM stack in response to bug reports
- Draft and execute simple test plans for features and performance
Application process
- If you’re interested, apply now and upload your up-to-date CV in English
- A recruiter will contact you if your skills are found to be a match for any current or future open positions
Our take
The tech world is facing a shift and businesses are under pressure to modernise, cut costs, and stay flexible, all while dealing with increasingly complex IT demands. Many are finding that traditional software just don't offer the flexibility or value they need anymore.
This is where SUSE steps in with its open source tools that help businesses run their IT systems better. From managing cloud services to running virtual machines and containers, SUSE's software makes it easier for businesses to scale and streamline complex infrastructure, all from one central platform.
The company is making a name for itself by blending open source freedom with solid support and real results. Aussie Broadband, for example, boosted efficiency and trimmed down deployment times by switching to SUSE. With its sights now set on edge computing and AI, SUSE is showing that open source isn't just practical, but is powering the future of scalable tech.
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Insights
24% female employees
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Feb 2002
$5.2m
EARLY VC
Oct 2001
$17.4m
LATE VC
Total funding: $22.6m
Company benefits
- Company bonus: We believe that everyone makes an impact on the success of the company, so we reward our employees for our achievements as one SUSE team.
- Agile Worker Policy: Unless your role requires a specific work model, we offer flexibility in how our people work - home-base, office-based or hybrid
- Flexibility: To maintain a healthy work-life balance, our people can adapt their work schedule to their personal and family needs
- Global Parental Leave: 20-week maternity leave with full salary and time off with pay for pregnancy-related appointments will be provided to pregnant SUSE people. Leave is also available to employees adopting a child or using surrogacy
- Health & well-being benefits program: We offer a well-being program designed for our people and their families. We also provide an excellent benefits plan including insurance, medical package and more, depending on the local market
- Employee referral program: Earn a financial reward or every successful referral you make – help us build a great team and get rewarded in the process
- Employee Resource Groups: Our main people networks are Women in Tech, Neurodiversity, GoGreen, Pride at SUSE and Open Source Community Citizen network. Through them our people can align to personal values, build bonds, and engage with communities of interest
Company values
- Choice
- Innovation
- Trust
- Community
Company HQ
Gare, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Leadership
DP held executive roles, including Red Hat GM for APAC and NA, before SUSE. He's on the NUS Institute of Systems Science board and mentors women in business. DP is an open-source programming hobbyist!
Ian Halifax
(CFO)Ian has more than 30 years' experience in Senior Financial Leadership positions, including as CFO at leading global tech providers such as Trellix (McAfee Enterprise/FireEye), Riverbed Technology, Wind River Systems, Micromuse, and Macrovision.
Andy McDonald
(Chief Legal Officer)They have extensive experience in Legal Affairs and Governance in a variety of companies, including Interserve, Premier Foods plc, Uniq plc, and Spirent plc. They also worked as a Corporate Lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer before moving into Industry.
Lisa Sherwell
(CPO)Lisa Sherwell, CPO, is a global strategy & transformation exec with 25 years in B2B tech - led SUSE's strategy, and was GM/Sales Director at SAP/Merchants. Lisa champions people-centric leadership!
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