Senior Embedded Linux Engineer: Optimization (Remote)

Canonical Ltd.

Charlotte Amalie (United States Virgin Islands)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

Canonical is seeking a motivated engineer to design and implement Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server hardware. You will collaborate with silicon partners and internal teams to deliver a seamless Ubuntu experience across platforms.

This globally remote role requires strong self-discipline and expertise with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto), C/C++, and open source licensing. You’ll lead complex customer engagements, build OS images, and help customers run apps and services with

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, C++.
  • Ability to collaborate in a globally distributed team.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server hardware platforms.
  • Collaborate with partners to deliver an optimized Ubuntu experience.
  • Lead on complex customer engagements from cloud to edge.
  • Assist customers in integrating apps and building OS images.
  • Work with advanced OS and application technologies in the enterprise.

Skills

C++
Linux
Open source
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

Canonical is seeking a motivated engineer to design and implement Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server hardware. You will collaborate with silicon partners and internal teams to deliver a seamless Ubuntu experience across platforms.

This globally remote role requires strong self-discipline and expertise with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto), C/C++, and open source licensing. You’ll lead complex customer engagements, build OS images, and help customers run apps and services with

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