To whom it may concern: I spoke with Alfred Perlman today and he suggested I ask you to post this position on your site for me. Thank you in advance for your consideration! Amy Amy Loofbourow MIPS Technologies www.mips.com 408-530-5324 Amy Loofbourow Loofbourow Associates 408-569-3469 - Mobile KERNEL SW Development Engineer Although this position is posted on a FreeBSD site, we are seeking one who may be willing to work with a Linux kernel engineering team. Those who have FreeBSD Kernel experience but no Linux experience are strongly encouraged to apply, as it is the overall experience we are seeking. In this position you will work with a very senior, dynamic, and diverse team of SW engineers and contribute to a variety of Linux and Linux-kernel projects on various MIPS platforms. You should be an enthusiastic self starter, mentor, and a good communicator with a strong desire to succeed. You must be willing and able to work well independently as well as in a team environment, and be interested Open Source community resources and related activities. Requirements ~ 10+ years of overall experience ~ 5+ years of experience in an embedded systems environment. ~ 7+ years experience with Linux, FreeBSD, or other similar OS internals and kernel programming ~ Ability to interact with members of a diverse team ? HW, SW apps, benchmarking. ~ Must have very good communication skills and be a self starter. ~ Excellent embedded C and C++ skills and knowledge of assembler. ~ Good understanding of and experience with kernel internals (e.g. SMP locking, cache coherency, VM management) and device drivers. ~ Experience with Open-source community resources and ability and desire to actively participate. ~ Good knowledge of source-code management systems ? git and others. ~ Knowledge of MIPS architecture is a plus ~ Familiarity and experience with Android a plus. ~ Familiarity and experience with Adobe Flash is a plus. Education: ~ MSCS or equivalent Interested applicants should call me, Amy Loofbourow, at MIPS at 408-530-5324, or just send me a resume at amy@loofbourowassociates.com. You may also apply through the MIPS job site if preferred, but please send me an email to let me know you have done so.