Senior Embedded Linux Engineer: Ubuntu Optimization Remote

Canonical Ltd.

Zürich

Remote

CHF 75,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment

Learning & development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel to new locations for sprints

Priority Pass for travel upgrades

Job summary

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that leads Ubuntu on IoT and cloud devices. This globally remote role focuses on integrating Ubuntu across silicon and hardware platforms, delivering a seamless experience from kernel to GUI.

You will collaborate with silicon partners and distributed teams, contribute to open source projects, and help customers build device OS images and edge deployments. You will join a team pushing open source innovation and supporting diverse verticals from robots to data

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar.
Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto).
Experience in open source communities and licenses.
Proficiency in C and C++.
Ability to work in a globally distributed team.

Responsibilities

Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for IoT and server-class hardware.
Work with partners to deliver an optimised Ubuntu experience on their platforms.
Take a holistic approach to Ubuntu across partner platforms with testing and quality metrics.
Lead complex customer engagements spanning cloud to edge architectures.
Help customers integrate apps, build device OS images, and optimise apps with Ubuntu.
Work with advanced OS and application technologies in the enterprise.