Linux Software Engineer - Ubuntu for Next-Gen Silicon (multiple roles and seniority levels)
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About the Role
About You
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path.
- Strong fundamentals in C, C++, and Python.
- Experience or interest in learning Linux distribution packaging.
- Fundamental understanding of package management and dependency resolution.
- Experience with graphics, audio, or multimedia stacks.
- Experience with virtualization and containers (Docker, OCI, Kubernetes).
- Experience with hardware enablement for platforms and devices.
- Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP/REST).
- Experience in IoT and embedded systems.
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual compensation review.
- Recognition rewards.
- Annual holiday leave.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company. We're also the publishers of Ubuntu, the world’s most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000+ contributors. Ubuntu means 'humanity to others'. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation. Together with a community of 200,000, we publish an operating system that runs from the tiny connected devices up to the world's biggest mainframes, the platform that everybody uses on the public cloud, and the workstation experience of the world's most productive developers. Secure and reliable, elegant and intuitive, and open for innovation - this is the future of open source, which is why we're proud to be the developers of the fastest growing Linux in the world despite already being the most widely deployed. If you're interested in a career at Canonical, we are a remote-first company so please apply to any suitable role as skills are valued more than location, despite some having a preferred geographic preference. www.canonical.com