Embedded Linux Senior Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Canonical Full time

Embedded Linux Senior Software Engineer - OptimisationWork across the full Linux stack from kernel through GUI to optimise Ubuntu, the world's most widely used Linux desktop and server, for the latest silicon. The role is a fast-paced, problem-solving role that's challenging yet very exciting. The right candidate must be resourceful, articulate, and able to deliver on a wide variety of solutions across PC and IoT technologies.Our teams partner with specialist engineers from major silicon companies to integrate next-generation features and performance enhancements for upcoming hardware.Location: This is a Globally remote roleWhat your day will look likeDesign and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacksWork with partners to deliver a delightful, optimised, first class Ubuntu experience on their platformsTake a holistic approach to the Ubuntu experience on partner platforms with inputs on technical plans, testing strategy, quality metricsParticipate as technical lead on complex customer engagements involving complete system architectures from cloud to edgeHelp our customers integrate their apps, SDKs, build device OS images, optimize applications with Ubuntu Core, Desktop and ServerWork with the most advanced operating systems and application technologies available in the enterprise world.Joining Canonical, you will partner with bright minds from all over the world, and work with an exciting set of new technologies in a fast growing company with a truly unique and ambitious vision to build a better platform with free software.What we are looking for in youYou love technology and working with brilliant peopleYou have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM or similarYou have experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto)You have experience working with open source communities and licencesYou have experience working with C, C++You can work in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation.Additional Skills That You Might Also BringExperience with graphics stacksGood understanding of networking - TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP/RESTBasic understanding of security best practices in IoT or server environmentsGood communication skills, ideally public speaking experienceIoT / Embedded experience – from board and SoC, BMCs, bootloaders and firmware to OS, through apps and servicesSome experience with Docker/OCI containers/K8sWhat we offer youFully remote working environmentPersonal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annumAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveParental LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company eventsCanonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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