Remote Kernel Test Engineer | Scalable Linux QA & Fuzzing

Canonical Ltd

United States

Remote

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working environment
Personal learning and development budget
Annual compensation review
Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Canonical Ltd is looking for a Test Engineer to take ownership of kernel testing strategies. The role involves designing test plans, building automated tests, and collaborating with engineers.

Strong Python skills and experience with Linux kernel internals are essential. This position is fully remote, providing a flexible working environment and opportunities for employee development.

Qualifications

  • Strong Python skills required.
  • Experience with automated test infrastructure.
  • Ability to maintain long-lived test suites.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain test plans for Ubuntu Linux kernels.
  • Develop and improve automated test frameworks.
  • Conduct performance benchmarking across kernel releases.

Skills

Python programming
Test frameworks experience
Linux kernel knowledge
CI/CD systems familiarity
Git proficiency

Tools

Jenkins
GitHub CI
Stress-ng

Job description

Canonical Ltd is looking for a Test Engineer to take ownership of kernel testing strategies. The role involves designing test plans, building automated tests, and collaborating with engineers.

Strong Python skills and experience with Linux kernel internals are essential. This position is fully remote, providing a flexible working environment and opportunities for employee development.

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