Senior Linux Platform Integration Engineer - Ubuntu (Remote)

Canonical Ltd.; Dubai; Remote; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development opportunities

Annual leave

Recognition rewards

Fully remote working environment

Personal learning budget

Job summary

Canonical Ltd. is seeking a skilled engineer to design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT desktop and server-class hardware platforms. You will partner with customers to deliver a first-class Ubuntu experience across platforms, from cloud to edge.

This globally remote role requires leadership in technical planning, testing strategy, and performance optimisation, working with a distributed team on diverse hardware ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/ STEM or similar.
• Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto).
• Experience with open source communities and licenses.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT desktop and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks.
• Work with partners to deliver an optimised, first class Ubuntu experience on their platforms.
• Take a holistic approach to the Ubuntu experience on partner platforms with inputs on technical plans, testing strategy, quality metrics.
• Participate as technical lead on customer engagements involving complete system architectures from cloud to edge.
• Help our partners integrate their apps, SDKs, build device OS images, and optimize applications with Ubuntu Core, Desktop and Server.
• Work with the most advanced operating systems and application technologies available in the enterprise world.

Skills

Linux packaging

Python

C

C++

Open source

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar

Tools

Docker/OCI containers

Kubernetes

Job description

Canonical Ltd. is seeking a skilled engineer to design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT desktop and server-class hardware platforms. You will partner with customers to deliver a first-class Ubuntu experience across platforms, from cloud to edge.

This globally remote role requires leadership in technical planning, testing strategy, and performance optimisation, working with a distributed team on diverse hardware ecosystems.