Linux/IoT QA Engineer - Automation & Quality

Canonical; Finland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual leave

Priority Pass for travel

Annual health check

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a Software QA engineer to define quality processes and coordinate testing across Ubuntu Desktop, Server and Core. You will establish QA practices from the ground up and work with teams worldwide to drive quality improvements throughout the development cycle.

Role involves planning QA strategies, extending automated tests, and communicating findings clearly in a globally distributed team. Ubuntu experience is a plus; strong English skills required.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux desktop and related technologies; Ubuntu experience is a plus.
• Solid grasp of commercial Software QA practices and Linux community standards.
• Experience with scripting: Shell, Python, or JavaScript.
• Strong written and spoken English communication; able to work across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create and manage the overall Quality Planning strategy and document.
• Improve automated test capability with design and code contributions.
• Perform automated and manual testing of Ubuntu Desktop, Server and Core on various hardware.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure consistent project execution.
• Identify quality assurance bottlenecks and drive continuous improvements.
• Triage test reports and customer bugs and document them clearly.

Skills

Linux desktop experience

Quality assurance

Scripting languages

Shell

Python

JavaScript

English communication

Job description

Canonical is seeking a Software QA engineer to define quality processes and coordinate testing across Ubuntu Desktop, Server and Core. You will establish QA practices from the ground up and work with teams worldwide to drive quality improvements throughout the development cycle.

Role involves planning QA strategies, extending automated tests, and communicating findings clearly in a globally distributed team. Ubuntu experience is a plus; strong English skills required.