Embedded Linux Senior Software Engineer - Optimisation

Canonical; A distancia; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading software company is seeking an Embedded Linux Senior Software Engineer to optimise Ubuntu for the latest silicon. Responsibilities include designing and implementing Ubuntu integrations for hardware platforms and leading complex customer engagements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and experience with Linux packaging, C, C++, and IoT or embedded systems. This is a fully remote position offering competitive benefits and a personal development budget.

Servicios

Personal learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Fully remote working environment

Recognition rewards with annual leave

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM, or related field.
• Experience with Linux packaging, such as Debian or Yocto.
• Open source contributions and community involvement.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement Ubuntu integration for IoT and server-class hardware.
• Lead customer engagements involving complete system architectures.
• Integrate apps with Ubuntu Core, Desktop, and Server.

Conocimientos

Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto)

Experience with C, C++

Graphics stacks knowledge

Networking (TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP/REST)

IoT/Embedded experience

Experience with Docker/OCI containers/Kubernetes

Good communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Embedded Linux Senior Software Engineer - Optimisation. Work 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 fast-paced and problem-solving, challenging yet exciting. The right candidate must be resourceful, articulate, and able to deliver across PC and IoT technologies. This is a globally remote role.

What your day will look like

• Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks.
• Work with partners to deliver a delightful, 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 our 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.
• Join Canonical and collaborate with bright minds from around the world on new technologies in a fast-growing company.
• Work with customers on exciting IoT and server platforms and technologies across verticals from robots to data centers, telco to retail.

What we are looking for in you

• You love technology and working with brilliant people.
• You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar.
• You have experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto).
• You have experience working with open source communities and licences.
• You have experience working with C, C++.
• You can work in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation.
• Experience with graphics stacks and a good understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP/REST).
• Basic understanding of security best practices in IoT or server environments.
• Good communication skills, ideally public speaking experience.
• IoT / Embedded experience – from board and SoC, BMCs, bootloaders and firmware to OS, through apps and services.
• Some experience with Docker/OCI containers/Kubernetes.

What we offer you

• Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills.
• In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation.
• Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce. We provide additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals.
• Additional benefits may apply depending on work location; you can ask in later stages of the recruitment process.
• Fully remote working environment – we have been remote since inception.
• Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum; annual compensation review; recognition rewards; annual holiday leave; parental leave; Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at sprints; Priority Pass for travel and upgrades for long-haul company events.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, we publish one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception. We are an equal opportunity employer and foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diverse experience, perspectives, and backgrounds create a better environment and products. We will give every applicant fair consideration.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development