Linux Platform Integration - Ubuntu Systems Senior Engineer

Other • Senior • Remote • Full-time • Germany

Germany

Canonical is looking for a senior engineer who works across the full Linux stack, including kernel, networking, virtualization, and graphics, to optimise Ubuntu for the latest hardware. The role involves close partnership with silicon vendors and technical leadership on customer engagements, fully remote.

Stack

C#C/C++Docker GitHub Kubernetes Linux Python Yocto

Responsibilities

▹Design Ubuntu integration for IoT, desktop, and server hardware
▹Deliver an optimised Ubuntu experience together with partners
▹Act as technical lead on customer engagements
▹Support integration of apps, SDKs, and device OS images

Requirements

▹Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM
▹Experience with Linux packaging (Debian, RPM, Yocto)
▹Experience with open-source communities and licences
▹Experience with Python, C, C++
▹Ability to work in a globally distributed team

Nice to have

▹Server technology experience (UEFI firmware, GPU, RDMA/Infiniband, virtualization)
▹Experience with graphics stacks
▹Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP/REST)
▹IoT/embedded experience
▹Experience with CI automation platforms (e.g., GitHub)
▹Performance benchmarking and profiling experience

Soft skills

Good communication and public speaking skillsSelf-discipline and autonomy

What we offer

▹Learning and development opportunities
▹Annual compensation review
▹Recognition rewards
▹Priority Pass for travel

About the company

Canonical publishes Ubuntu and is an open-source technology company operating with globally distributed, largely remote teams.

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