Optimizing Ubuntu Experience

2 weeks ago

Singapore beBeeEmbeddedLinuxSeniorSoftwareEngineer Full time $90,000 - $120,000

At Canonical, we are committed to making the world a better place through technology. We are seeking an exceptional Embedded Linux Senior Software Engineer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have experience working across the full Linux stack from kernel through GUI and will be responsible for optimizing Ubuntu for the latest silicon. They must be resourceful, articulate, and capable of delivering a wide variety of solutions across PC and IoT technologies.

As a key member of our team, this engineer will collaborate with specialist engineers from major silicon companies to integrate next-generation features and performance enhancements for upcoming hardware.

This is a globally remote role that involves designing and implementing the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks.

Key responsibilities include taking a holistic approach to the Ubuntu experience on partner platforms by providing inputs on technical plans, testing strategies, and quality metrics.

The successful candidate will also participate as a technical lead on complex customer engagements involving complete system architectures from cloud to edge.

Additionally, they will assist customers in integrating their apps, SDKs, building device OS images, and optimizing applications with Ubuntu Core, Desktop, and Server.

We offer a fully remote working environment, personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, parental leave, employee assistance program, and opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at sprints.

Our company values diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds. All applications receive fair consideration regardless of identity.

Job Description

  • Optimize Ubuntu for the latest silicon
  • Work across the full Linux stack from kernel through GUI
  • Collaborate with specialist engineers from major silicon companies
  • Design and implement the best Ubuntu integration for the latest IoT and server-class hardware platforms and software stacks

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto)
  • Open-source communities and licenses expertise
  • C and C++ programming skills
  • Ability to work in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation

Benefits

  • Fully remote working environment
  • Personal learning and development budget
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at sprints

About Us

We are a pioneering tech firm leading the global transition to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, we drive daily changes in the world. Our company has been a remote-first organization since its establishment and offers a unique opportunity to step into the future, think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and elevate your game.

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