Confidential computing expert

About Us

Always open. Our code, our culture, our opportunities. Leading open innovation without limits. We are SUSE.

SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher and NeuVector. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere – from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the “open” back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.

We are open in our roots and open in our approach, striving to be the most trusted open innovator in the World. Openness extends beyond our technology. Our vibrant community thrives on diversity and connectivity without borders.

Confidential computing expert

Job Description

Confidential computing expert

Job Purpose:
Confidential computing expert focuses on low level implementation aspects of the technology, with a focus on Intel TDX and AMD SEV SNP, its enablement in our enterprise products but also to work with upstream community to develop long term maintainable solutions. This involves Linux kernel work as well as QEMU/KVM integration.
The developer represents himself/herself actively and shares his/her knowledge and further develops it in special interest groups, professional organizations and specialized conferences.

Key responsibilities:
- design and development of SEV/TDX support into Linux kernel and QEMU/KVM
- working both with Linux Kernel upstream, as well as participating on developing and maintaining kernels for Linux-based SUSE products
- technical analysis of problems and errors in the Linux Kernel
- activities connected with participation in professional organizations and specialized conferences

Knowledge required:
- excellent knowledge of the C programming language
- good overview of Intel TDX, AMD SEV SNP technologies
- good overview of Linux Kernel internals and implementation principles
- good knowledge of open-source community principles, with main focus on Linux Kernel development model and practices
- good knowledge of the hardware of PCs and their peripherals
- good spoken and written knowledge of English

Characteristics required:
- accuracy and thoroughness
- consideration and assertiveness
- independence

Job

Software Engineering

What We Offer 

We empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.  

SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, thus requiring agility, strong entrepreneurship and an open mind. 

This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.   

If you’re a big thinker, obsessed by execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy, then please apply now!  

We give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals – like you – with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome, has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristics.   

Sounds like the right fit for you? Click Apply to submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you if your skills match our current or any future positions. In the meantime, stay updated on the latest SUSE news and job vacancies by joining our Talent Community. 

SUSE Values 

• We are passionate about customers 

• We are respectful and inclusive  

• We are empowered and accountable   

• We are trustworthy and act with integrity  

• We are collaborative  

• We are SUSE!