Embedded & Desktop Linux Systems Engineer - OptimisationCanonical • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Embedded & Desktop Linux Systems Engineer - Optimisation
Canonical
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
À propos
Embedded & Desktop Linux Systems Engineer – Optimisation
role at
Canonical
Location:
This is a globally remote role
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, problem‑solving, challenging yet exciting. The right candidate must be resourceful, articulate, and able to deliver on a wide variety of solutions across PC and IoT technologies. Our teams partner with specialist engineers from major silicon companies to integrate next‑generation features and performance enhancements for upcoming hardware.
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
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
Additional skills that you might also bring
Experience with graphics stacks
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/K8s
What we offer you Your base pay will depend on a variety of factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. 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 across our global workforce.
In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with benefits that reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, you can ask in the later stages of the recruitment process.
Fully remote working environment – we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
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, one of the most important open‑source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a high standard for new hires. Excellence is essential to our success.
Canonical has been a remote‑first company since its inception in 2004. Working at Canonical is an entry into the future; it challenges you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. We provide a unique window into the world of 21st‑century digital business.
Equal‑Opportunity Employer Canonical is an equal‑opportunity employer and fosters a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Role Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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