Remote Linux Systems Engineer – Embedded, Desktop & IoT

Canonical Ltd.

United States

Remote

USD 110,000 - 180,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote
Learning budget 2,000 USD per annum
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Parental leave
Employee Assistance Program
Travel opportunities
Priority Pass for travel

Job summary

Canonical, a leading open source company, is seeking engineers to enhance Ubuntu across IoT and server hardware platforms. You will design integration, work with silicon partners, and lead engagements spanning cloud to edge.

The role demands strong C/C++, Linux packaging experience, and a collaborative mindset in a remote, global team. You will help customers build OS images, optimize applications, and advance Ubuntu Core/Desktop/Server across diverse verticals, while enjoying a fully remote

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, STEM or similar is required.
  • Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto) is preferred.
  • Experience in C/C++ and open source communities is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Ubuntu integration for IoT and server hardware platforms.
  • Collaborate with partners to deliver an optimized Ubuntu experience on their platforms.
  • Lead complex customer engagements with complete system architectures from cloud to edge.
  • Assist customers in integrating apps and building device OS images for Ubuntu Core/Desktop/Server.

Skills

C
C++
Linux
Open source
Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
OCI containers
Yocto
Debian packaging
RPM packaging

Job description

Canonical, a leading open source company, is seeking engineers to enhance Ubuntu across IoT and server hardware platforms. You will design integration, work with silicon partners, and lead engagements spanning cloud to edge.

The role demands strong C/C++, Linux packaging experience, and a collaborative mindset in a remote, global team. You will help customers build OS images, optimize applications, and advance Ubuntu Core/Desktop/Server across diverse verticals, while enjoying a fully remote

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