https://jobs.co.uk/job/linux-kernel-engineer-platform-recruitment--6b2eb2b6-7326-45e2-bd6a-533b74b2055a RSS feed for Linux Kernel Engineer at Platform Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:48:32 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/linux-kernel-engineer-platform-recruitment--6b2eb2b6-7326-45e2-bd6a-533b74b2055a https://jobs.co.uk/job/linux-kernel-engineer-platform-recruitment--6b2eb2b6-7326-45e2-bd6a-533b74b2055a Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:52:44 GMT Location: Cambridge | Salary: 60000.00-60000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Title: Linux Kernel Engineer Company: Telecoms Location: Cambridge (on site) Pay: Up to 85,000 + excellent benefits Company: One of the most advanced and (genuinely) passionate telecoms teams, developing infrastructure literally keeping millions of the British public safe, are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Linux Kernel development to join the team. This role is live due to general growth; demand is exceptionally high for their best-in-class products and RandD is constant, so their base platform needs constant innovation. Role: You will be a significant senior hire, with significant engineering responsibility including for the trialing of new open-source technologies, as well as the prototyping of novel systems. Much of your work will focus on performance optimisation; strong C++ skills are critical for your success in this position. About you: 4+ years'' commercial development experience Excellent kernel-level experience Excellent C++ skills Willing to work on site You love solving hard-core engineering problems surrounded by intelligent people who love what they do Full details are available. Please don''t hesitate to get in touch. Permanent