Senior Linux Optimisation Engineer (Remote)

Canonical Ltd.; Helsinki; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment

2,000USD learning budget per annum

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Annual holiday leave

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel to sprints

Priority Pass for travel upgrades

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a skilled Linux/Ubuntu integration engineer for global, remote work across IoT and server-class hardware. You will collaborate with silicon partners and open source communities to deliver optimized Ubuntu experiences.

You will influence technical plans, testing strategies, and architecture engagements from cloud to edge, while contributing to cutting-edge operating systems and container ecosystems in a fast-growing, remote-first company.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT 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 complex customer engagements involving complete system architectures from cloud to edge.
• Help customers integrate their apps, SDKs, build device OS images, optimise applications with Ubuntu Core, Desktop and Server.
• Work with the most advanced operating systems and application technologies available in the enterprise world.

Skills

C

C++

Public speaking

Open source

Networking concepts

IoT / Embedded experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OCI containers

Job description

Canonical is seeking a skilled Linux/Ubuntu integration engineer for global, remote work across IoT and server-class hardware. You will collaborate with silicon partners and open source communities to deliver optimized Ubuntu experiences.

You will influence technical plans, testing strategies, and architecture engagements from cloud to edge, while contributing to cutting-edge operating systems and container ecosystems in a fast-growing, remote-first company.