Kernel & Virtualization Engineer

We're Hiring: Senior Kernel & Virtualization Engineer (KVM / Hypervisor / Cloud Infra)

Join our Autonomous Cloud division to build and optimize robust virtual infrastructures and networks that power modern digital platforms.

What You'll Do

• Engineer and enhance

  KVM-based hypervisors

  for high-performance computing and security.
• Customize

  Linux kernels

  , boot systems, and OS packages (YUM/APT/RPM).
• Develop and maintain

  virtual machine image formats

  (qcow2, vmdk, vhd).
• Integrate with

  Open vSwitch

  ,

  VXLAN

  , and

  SDN tools

  to enable advanced virtual networking.
• Optimize performance across virtual environments; troubleshoot kernel-level issues.
• Drive platform integration with

  containers

  ,

  Kubernetes

  , and orchestration tools like

  OpenStack

  .
• Contribute to system

  hardening

  , compliance, and secure CI/CD integration.

Must-Have Skills

• Deep experience in

  Linux Kernel development

  ,

  KVM

  , and OS internals.
• Proficiency in

  C, Python, Go

  .
• Solid understanding of

  virtual networking, SDN, OSI model

  , and cloud-native design.
• Hands-on with

  DevOps tools

  ,

  IaC

  , and platforms like

  GitLab

  ,

  Jira

  .
• Familiarity with cloud platforms:

  AWS, GCP, Azure

  .

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science / related technical field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in

  virtualization

  ,

  networking

  , or

  infrastructure engineering

  .

Location Options

• Mumbai

  ,

  Bangalore

  ,

  Nashik

  ,

  Mohali

  , or

  Chennai (Remote flexibility may be considered)

Why Join Us?

• Contribute to cutting-edge cloud-native innovation
• Collaborate with passionate engineers in high-impact, low-ego teams
• Work at the intersection of

  virtualization, cloud, and AI/ML platforms