Ubuntu Linux Kernel Engineer - Silicon Enablement
Canonical
about 1 year ago
Remote, Worldwide
Entry Level / Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a globally distributed team.
- Integrate platform support from silicon vendor partners into the Ubuntu Linux kernel.
- Diagnose and resolve kernel issues reported by partners and customers.
- Deliver distinct silicon-optimized variants of the Ubuntu Linux kernel.
- Improve tooling and automation for kernel delivery and testing.
- Submit, review, and apply kernel patches.
- Identify new methods to maximize performance on partner silicon.
Requirements
- Well-organized and motivated self-starter.
- Professional communication skills in English.
- Significant programming ability in C.
- Strong understanding of device drivers and hardware-level system engineering.
- Solid background with git.
- Understanding of operating system kernel fundamentals.
- Ability to travel twice a year for company events.
Benefits
- Home-based work environment with twice-yearly team sprints.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual compensation review.
- Recognition rewards.
- Annual holiday leave.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity to travel to new locations.
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events.
Tech Stack
BashCGitLinuxPython
Categories
Embedded