Senior Systems Software Engineer- Computer Engineer
Malvern, PA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 12 minutes ago

Liberty Personnel, Inc
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Job Details
Skills
- Database
- Storage
- Query Optimization
- Management
- Process Management
- File Systems
- Device Drivers
- Collaboration
- Computer Hardware
- Mentorship
- Testing
- C
- C++
- Assembly Language
- Debugging
- Computer Architecture
- CPU
- GPU
- Open Source
- LLVM
- PostgreSQL
- Linux Kernel
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Virtualization
- Kernel-based Virtual Machine
- Docker
- Real-time
- Operating Systems
- Valgrind
- GDB
Summary
Job Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Systems Software Engineer to join our team in developing and optimizing core infrastructure components. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining low-level systems that power high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in foundational technologies and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop compilers to optimize code generation and performance for various architectures.
- Build and enhance database internals, including storage engines, query optimization, and transaction management.
- Contribute to operating system kernels, focusing on process management, memory allocation, file systems, and device drivers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems-level improvements into larger software ecosystems.
- Debug and optimize performance bottlenecks at the hardware-software interface.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and stay current with advancements in systems programming.
- Ensure software reliability through rigorous testing, including unit, integration, and stress tests.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (PhD preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in systems-level programming.
- Proven expertise in C/C++, assembly language, and low-level debugging tools.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture, including CPU, GPU, and memory hierarchies.
- Experience with open-source contributions to projects like LLVM, PostgreSQL, or Linux kernel is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with distributed systems, virtualization (e.g., KVM, Docker), or real-time operating systems.
- Knowledge of security practices at the kernel and compiler levels.
- Experience with performance profiling tools like perf, Valgrind, or GDB.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and impact on cutting-edge projects.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
- A collaborative and innovative work culture.
Please send a current copy of your resume with work history to for consideration. All communications are 100% confidential.
Kevin McCarthy
Libertyjobs.com
- Dice Id: 10169003
- Position Id: LP85546
- Posted 7 hours ago
Company Info
Welcome to the job search portal for Liberty Personnel Services. Libertyjobs.com has become an essential destination site for experienced job seekers. Our recruiters are continually posting active job openings to the website. Feel free to search our database of open positions and apply for your next career move!
Hundreds of new jobs are listed on the site every month in a wide range of industries and locations. Last year we had over 900,000 unique job seekers visit our website, which means over 75,000 skilled job seekers search our openings every month.
Established in 2003, Liberty Personnel quickly grew into one of the largest technical recruiting agencies on the East Coast. Today, Liberty Personnel has a national presence and a diverse client base. Listed below are a number of the industries and openings we work on:
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