Senior C Developer for Popular Open Source Projects

About CloudLinux

CloudLinux is on a mission to make Linux secure, stable, and profitable. We have spent more than 500 combined years working on Linux, and are changing how hosting companies and data centers use this technology we love by bringing it to millions of their customers. With more than 500,000 product installations and 4,000 customers, including Liquid Web, 1&1, and Dell, CloudLinux combines in-depth technical knowledge of hosting, kernel development, and open source with unique client care expertise.

Position

We are in search of a highly skilled and passionate C Developer to join our exceptional Extended Lifecycle team at CloudLinux. As a member of this team, you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to major open-source projects such as Apache HTTPD, OpenSSL, and MySQL. Your role will involve the important task of backporting crucial security fixes to ensure the stability of these projects.

By joining our team of experts, you will have the chance to collaborate with top-notch developers and have a significant impact on the open-source community. For more information about the project and our company, visit our branded websites, CloudLinux.com and TuxCare.com.

Come be a part of CloudLinux, where every team member supports each other's success.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate on various open-source projects, including Apache HTTPD, Python, OpenSSL, and more
• Backport security and bug fixes from newer upstream versions or develop patches from scratch
• Contribute to upstream projects
• Create reproducers and tests for vulnerabilities
• Automate routine processes such as monitoring CVEs, applying patches, and testing

Your qualification

To be successful you should have;

• 5+ years of professional experience in C programming required
• Must be proficient in GNU/Linux operating system and shell scripting
• Strong ability to work with various build systems, including autotools, make, and cmake
• Prior experience with git-based development processes preferred
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Perl, or similar will be a valuable asset

What we offer

What's in it for you?

• A focus on professional development
• Interesting and challenging projects
• Flexible working hours
• Paid one month vacation per year and unlimited sick leave
• Medical insurance reimbursement
• Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
• The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent