C++/Rust Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer - Mir

Software Engineer • Remote • Full-time • European Union

APAC, EU/EMEA

Canonical is hiring a C++/Rust Software Engineer for Mir, a high-performance technology stack for window managers and display subsystems such as Ubuntu Frame. The role is fully remote, based in EMEA or APAC.

Stack

C/C++data science Flutter Linux Rust

Responsibilities

▹Design and implement features across the Mir stack
▹Assist in debugging, tracking down, and fixing issues
▹Participate in the engineering process through code and architectural review
▹Create and improve tests and performance benchmarks
▹Create and maintain documentation
▹Engage with the open source community and commercial partners

Requirements

▹Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM or similar
▹2+ years of working experience
▹Excellent modern C++ and Rust programming skills
▹Familiarity with Linux as a development and deployment platform
▹Ability to collaborate remotely, stay motivated and organized
▹Ability to travel internationally twice a year

Nice to have

▹Experience building window compositing systems
▹Graphics device experience

Soft skills

Passion for precision and performanceHighly motivated, productive, and organized while remote

What we offer

▹Fully remote role, 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries
▹In-person team meetings 2-4 times yearly in interesting locations
▹Growth opportunities across the open source spectrum

About the company

Canonical is a leading open source software provider and maker of Ubuntu, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles.

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Location

APAC, EU

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