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Kernel Developer
Posted by Indianbrand
India
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RemoteHiring office located in IndiaPosted: 3 weeks agoOpenings: 4Applicants: 50+Kernel DeveloperIndianbrandJob descriptionAbout the CompanyIndianBrand Technology is a Hyderabad-based technology company building India's complete digital sovereignty stack INDDN (India's own search engine), IndianBrand Browser, and IndianBrand Mobile OS — India's first 100% from-scratch mobile operating system. Not based on Android. Not based on Linux. Every byte written in India.Job Title: Kernel Engineer (Part Time / Freelance)Location: 100% Work From Home — anywhere in IndiaEmployment Type: Part Time / Freelance / ContractWorking Hours: Flexible — work at your own pace and scheduleWeekly Off: You choose your own days offExperience: 2–6 yearsSalary: 15,000 – 40,000/month based on hours and experienceJoining: ImmediateSpecial NoteThis role is open to everyone — including homemakers, mothers, and women returning to work after a career break. If you have the technical skills, we welcome you. You set your own schedule. You work from home. You contribute to something India will be proud of.About the RoleWe are building IndianBrand Mobile OS — India's first 100% from-scratch operating system. We need a Kernel Engineer who can write bare-metal C code and understand how operating systems work at the lowest level. This is rare, exciting, and genuinely historic work.Required Skills C Programming (expert level) — you must be comfortable writing C without any standard library x86 or ARM Assembly — basic understanding of Assembly language Operating system fundamentals — memory management, process scheduling, interrupts Linux development environment — comfortable on Ubuntu or similar GDB — debugging compiled code Git — version controlKey Responsibilities Write and improve kernel code in C — memory manager, interrupt handlers, process scheduler Write Assembly code for low-level hardware initialisation Test kernel changes in QEMU virtual machine Document code clearly for the team Collaborate asynchronously with other developers via Git and email Research and implement OS concepts from OSDev Wiki and reference documentsPhase 1 is already complete — bootloader, kernel, VGA driver, keyboard driver, and basic shell all working in QEMU. You will work on Phase 2 (memory manager, interrupts) and beyond.Nice to Have Rust — for memory-safe kernel components ARM64 experience — for Phase 4 phone hardware port Prior OSDev or embedded systems experience Familiarity with QEMU, Bochs, or other emulators Understanding of device drivers Computer Science degree or equivalent self-taught backgroundWhat We Offer 15,000 – 40,000/month based on hours and experience Claude AI Pro subscription — worth 1,700/month 100% Work From Home — no commute ever Fully flexible hours — work during school hours, after bedtime, whenever suits you No fixed office hours — async communication only Part time — 2 to 4 hours/day is enough Be part of India's most ambitious OS project Your name in the IndianBrand OS credits — historic contribution Direct collaboration with the founderHow to ApplySend your resume to: [hidden]: Kernel Engineer — [Your Name]Please include: Any OS development projects, GitHub links, or OSDev work Your answer to this one question: What is the purpose of the GDT in x86 protected mode? Your preferred working hours per day Any career break details — we understand and respect career breaksNote: We evaluate purely on technical skill. Career gaps, location, and schedule flexibility are never a barrier here.Role: Firmware Developer,Industry Type: Software Product,Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks,Employment Type: Part Time, Freelance/HomebasedRole Category: HardwareEducationUG: B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Information Technology, Electronics And Computer Engineering, ElectronicsKey SkillsSkills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskillsC++CFirmwareKernelKernel ProgrammingLinux Kernel ProgrammingLinux KernelU-bootBspLinux Device DriverAbout companyIndianBrand is a Hyderabad-based technology company building digital products for India. Our flagship product is INDDN (inddn.in) India's homegrown search engine, designed to surface the best of Indian websites, news, opportunities and businesses for Indian users.At IndianBrand, we believe India deserves its own search experience one that understands Indian languages, Indian intent and Indian context. INDDN is powered by advanced search technology and AI, built entirely by an Indian team, for Indian users.We are a small, passionate startup growing fast — and we are looking for talented people who want to build something India will be proud of.Company InfoAddress:12-1-604/A/55 Ground Floor Ravindra Nagar Humayunnagar Hyderabad Asifnagar Asifnagar Hyderabad Telangana India 500028, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaBeware of imposters! Naukri.com does not promise a job or an interview in exchange of money. 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