Software Senior Engineer (I7) - C, Linux

Senior Software Engineer - C, Linux

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Software Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Bangalore.

What you’ll achieve
As a Software Senior Engineer at Dell Technologies, you will be involved  development of cutting-edge VDI-thin client software solutions across Linux platforms. You will participate in innovation of  both software and hardware architectures, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business outcomes. This role demands deep technical knowledge  and a proven track record of innovation in AI, GenAI, virtualization, and enterprise software.

You will:

• Develop scalable, secure VDI-thin client OS and management software across Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, BSD); develop system-level solutions integrating AI workflows, GenAI, and virtualization (Citrix, VMware, VDI); optimize software-hardware configurations for datacenter performance.
• Generate IP via invention disclosures and open-source contributions; identify and communicate differentiation opportunities to stakeholders including marketing, procurement, engineering, and leadership; participate in  end-to-end development and deployment of next-gen solutions aligned with business goals.

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• 4 - 8 years of experience in software development , including  customer issue/escalation handling.
• Proven track record Delivering complex system software solutions for various flavors of  Linux, with deep expertise in OS internals, virtualization, distributed systems, and AI workflow applications.
• Hands-on technical proficiency in coding (C, C++, Linux kernels), debugging, and enterprise cluster deployments with benchmarking across compute, network, and storage.
• Strong process knowledge of SDLC, STLC, DevSecOps, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Skilled in vendor engagement, with the ability to build technical relationships and influence next-generation technology designs

Desirable Requirements

• Engineering or Masters Degree  in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field and experience driving innovation in GenAI, cloud-native development, and open-source ecosystems.
• Linux Community contributions 

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Application closing date: 9th Oct 2025

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