Software Engineer (Linux Distribution) Mobile Armor

Software Engineer that wants to be part of the Mobile Armor team of security software experts, creating next generation data storage (data-at-rest) security solutions.
You will be responsible for maintaining MA's unique network aware customized Linux distribution. A solid understanding of Operating System internals (primarily Linux) is required. The suitable candidate should have strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills, and a solid understanding of secure coding techniques. You should have experience in how to compile and trouble shoot Linux system components and experience in creating and modifying a Linux distributions such as adding drives. The candidate we are looking for is a highly self motivated team player with good oral and written communication skills.

Requirements:

- Required BS + 2 years in Computer Science or similar field
- Solid C/C++ Linux skills
- Familiarity with some of the open source development tools and methodologies used in creating MA Linux core, such as Launchpad and Bazaar
- An understanding of the make-up of a modern GNU/Linux distribution
- Interests and experience with a variety of the software that makes up the core of a Linux distribution
- Distribution packaging tools: APT, dpkg, debhelper and CDBS
- Experience with common scripting languages
- Capacity to learn quickly about new systems and techniques
- Detail oriented and thorough
- Excellent logic, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

- Installers and CD images
- Booting and early user space
- Packaging management
- File systems
- Provide estimates and schedules
- Provide supporting documentation
- Work closely with Chief Architect, Product Management and Quality Assurance
- Assist in pre-release testing of the core, taking personal ownership of problems and driving them to solutions

Location:	St. Louis, MO United States