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Principal Software Engineering Manager

India, Karnataka, BangaloreFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead, mentor, and grow a diverse team of engineers focused on delivering Linux-based products with deep customer value.

Role type

Senior IC engineering manager (Linux kernel & security)

Builds

Linux-based enterprise software products and services

Domain

Linux kernel development and cybersecurity

Required skills

Linux kernel module development, secure software development lifecycle (SDL), Linux internals, team leadership, mentoring, architectural decision-making, debugging, analytical problem-solving

Preferred skills

Contributions to Linux open-source projects, experience with Git and automated build systems

Technologies

Linux, Git, compilers, source control systems, automated build systems, software validation systems

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a talented and diverse team of engineers, partner with Architects and cross-functional leaders to build a high-performing team, establish engineering rigor and foster a data-driven culture, drive complex technical and architectural decisions, build Linux-based products with strong understanding of Linux internals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities