Senior Ubuntu Embedded IoT System Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Provide software and system engineering services for OEM and ODM customers
• ▹Work closely with partners on platform bring-up
• ▹Work with project managers and Field/QA engineers to identify, triage, and fix critical problems
• ▹Work with individual upstream projects to find and apply patches for bugs
• ▹Conduct root cause analysis, collect and organize details to reproduce and explain results
• ▹Facilitate communication between Ubuntu, firmware and hardware engineering teams
• ▹Occasional international travel to the EU, USA, Taiwan and China

Requirements

• ▹Bachelor's or higher degree in STEM, preferably Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• ▹Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• ▹Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• ▹Familiarity with C, Python and Bash
• ▹Familiarity with the Linux boot-up process
• ▹Linux kernel, boot and system-level architecture skills
• ▹Bootloader development experience, such as u-boot
• ▹Software development on Arm or non-x86 platforms
• ▹Linux debugging and resolution abilities
• ▹Ability to be productive in a globally distributed team
• ▹Ability to learn fast to work on cutting edge technologies
• ▹Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with system firmware, including uboot, UEFI, ACPI, DSDT, boot loaders, device firmware
• ▹Experience debugging power management on PCI ASPM, SATA ALPM, low power profiles
• ▹Experience in board design, bring up, and validation

About the company

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, whose OEM Delivery team works with leading silicon partners (Intel, AMD, Nvidia, MediaTek, HiSilicon, Samsung) and OEM/ODM partners (Dell, HP, Lenovo, Advantech, ADLink) to optimize Ubuntu on their hardware.