Canonical

Software Engineer, Automotive and Industrial Architecture

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6 months ago
Remote, EMEAEntry Level / Mid Level / Senior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Translate automotive and industrial cybersecurity, quality, and safety standards into engineering requirements and perform capability gap analyses.
  • Create requirements, traceability models, risk analyses, test strategies, and certification documentation.
  • Align Canonical engineering practices with industrial compliance requirements.
  • Design, implement, and execute verification and validation activities for qualifying Ubuntu and other components in regulated environments.
  • Develop automation and tooling for traceability, testing, compliance evidence generation, and reporting.
  • Engage industrial partners, support audits and technical reviews, and align external expectations with internal capabilities.
  • Improve Canonical’s internal processes and standards capability as the team scales.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering foundation developing complex systems on Linux.
  • Professional production experience with C, C++, and Python.
  • Experience applying automotive, industrial, or other regulated-environment standards such as ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 61508, IEC 62443, SOTIF, or (A)SPICE.
  • Experience with system or software architecture, implementation, or verification and validation of complex embedded systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to produce precise technical documentation.
  • Ability to collaborate in a distributed team and engage with industrial partners.
  • Open source contributions, particularly related to Software Defined Vehicles, are valuable.
  • Knowledge of Debian packaging is valuable.
  • Experience with Rust or safety-critical software development is valuable.

Benefits

  • Remote role based in the EMEA region
  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
  • USD 2,000 annual personal learning and development budget
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Team Member Assistance Program and Wellness Platform
  • Opportunities to travel to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
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About Canonical

1,001-5,000 employees

Canonical publishes Ubuntu, a widely used Linux operating system for servers, cloud, desktops, and edge/IoT, along with tooling for containers, Kubernetes, OpenStack, and AI. It sells enterprise support, security maintenance, managed services, and certifications to businesses, governments, and hardware makers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, the privately held company supplies Ubuntu images and tooling to major public clouds and silicon partners.

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