Junior Linux Kernel Engineer - Ubuntu

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Optimised support for silicon and cloud partner platforms
• ▹Enable developer platforms like Raspberry Pi and RISC-V
• ▹Expand Ubuntu support on embedded systems
• ▹Security hardening and exploit mitigation
• ▹Integrate third-party drivers
• ▹Submit and review kernel patches

Requirements

• ▹Programming experience in C
• ▹Recent graduate or early-career level
• ▹Software engineering background
• ▹English communication skills
• ▹Willingness to travel twice a year

Nice to have

• ▹Rust knowledge
• ▹Python and Bash scripting

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Home-based work in any timezone
• ▹Twice-yearly in-person team sprints
• ▹Mentoring from senior engineers

About the company

Canonical develops the open source Ubuntu operating system, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries working fully distributed.